Health and Environment Alliance

Health protective identification of endocrine disrupting chemicals – A challenge under current implementation plans

31st January 2018

A public consultation on the guidance document for the application of the identification criteria of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in the context of the pesticides and biocides legislations is coming to a close today.

HEAL reaction to today’s air quality summit

30th January 2018

An air quality summit between Environment Commissioner Vella and nine EU environment ministers whose countries are in breach of EU air quality standards ended with Commissioner Vella declaring ‘it doesn’t get bigger than the loss of life due to air pollution’.

Benefit assessment methodologies for the LCP BREF implementation (by Mike Holland, EMRC)

29th January 2018

Letter on decision to challenge air pollution control measures to Bulgarian ministers

24th January 2018

How does the environment affect our health?

18th January 2018

Europeans will remain exposed to BPA in food packaging

11th January 2018

A European Commission proposal to regulate bisphenol A in food contact materials was discussed today in the European Parliament Environment Committee (ENVI). The Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) regrets that Members (MEPs) gave the green light to a piece of legislation that fails to protect citizens’ health and will mainly benefit the chemical industry.

Letter to Dutch Members of European Parliament: reject EC plans for BPA in food contact materials

10th January 2018

HEAL urges MEPs to reject European Commission plans for Bisphenol A in food contact materials

9th January 2018

Dear MEP, As a membership network of over 70 public interest organisations aiming to promote and protect people’s health through environmental action, the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) looks forward to the…

European Commission roadmap on the review of the food contact materials legislation – HEAL’s response to public consultation

3rd January 2018

Monthly Archives: January 2018