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RISK ASSESSMENT “PARC”: EU research partnership on chemical risk assessment launches – BfR CHEMICAL RECYCLING...

PLASTICS IAEA Presents Nuclear Solutions for Plastic Pollution and Carbon Dioxide Removal at UN Forum...

The Hong Kong SAR Government announced today (May 16) that it will accept the vaccination...

What’s the difference between a ‘use by’ and ‘best before’ date on my food labels?...

ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY Making the polluter pay: EU Commission seeks views on EU environmental liability laws...

SDG Remarks by Commissioner Gentiloni at the ENVI-DEVE European Parliament committees’ hearing on the Sustainable...

Brussels, 12 May 2022 The European Commission has today announced its intention to step up...

GLYPHOSATE Glyphosate: EFSA and ECHA update timelines for assessments EU-Abgeordneter Wiener (Grüne/EFA): Glyphosat darf keine...

COLOGNE/STOCKHOLM, May 11, 2022 – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and European Centre...

REACH Consultations following ECHA’s Executive Director Requests to the Committees – ECHA ECHA: New advice...

CHEMICALS STRATEGY COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT Restrictions Roadmap under the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability CIRCULAR...

EUROPEAN HEALTHCARE European Health Union: A European Health Data Space for people and science Questions...

Brussels, 3 May 2022 Today, the European Commission launched the European Health Data Space (EHDS),...

Stricter limits for persistent organic pollutants (POPs) POPs should be removed from recycling chains New...

28 April 2022 A continuous high incidence or a large surge in cases in the...

See question(s) : E-000949/2022 Answer given by Ms Gabriel on behalf of the European Commission (3.5.2022)...

THE ROTTERDAM CONVENTION Inspirational success stories from the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions – Rotterdam...

Following the initial report of an increase of severe acute hepatitis cases of unknown aetiology...

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT Alarm bells ring over the environmental cost of digitalization at eCommerce Week EFSA...

Brussels, 26 April 2022 A devastating climate-induced drought is affecting the Horn of Africa. The...

SUSTAINABLE CHEMICALS Sustainable Chemicals: The Commission advances work on restrictions of harmful chemical substances COMMISSION...

BIODIVERSITY Biodiversity and ecosystem protection highlighted on Mother Earth Day CORPORATE DUE DILLIGENCE The Left:...

Following the reports of cases of acute hepatitis of unknown origin by the UK Health...

On Tuesday, the special committee elected Kathleen Van Brempt as its Chair, alongside four Vice-Chairs,...

ECHA Upcoming changes to REACH information requirements Accession countries need targeted support to prepare for...

ECHA Occupational exposure limits – Consultations on OEL recommendation – ECHA CHEMICALS The EU–European Union...

ECDC has been informed of an increase in acute hepatitis cases in children during the...

Dr Andrea Ammon’s mandate as ECDC Director has been extended by the Centre’s Management Board...

On 12 April 2022, ECDC and EFSA published a rapid outbreak assessment on a multi-country outbreak...

The outbreak has been linked to a factory in Arlon. Belgian authorities suspended all activities,...