Health and Environment Alliance

Save the date: Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals & Public Health – How mutuals are taking action

31st March 2021

Which actions are taken at international & European level to reduce exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals? How are healthcare mutuals taking action? Join our special webinar with AIM and the Mutualités Libres on April 29th to find out.

Setting Poland on the path for a healthy, green and just recovery

31st March 2021

By end April, the Polish government has to submit a national recovery plan to the EU Commission, in order to receive funding under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). HEAL…

Position paper: Identification of endocrine disruptors under CLP

30th March 2021

In this position paper HEAL, CHEM Trust and ClientEarth outline how horizontal criteria can be set up for the identification and classification of endocrine disruptors under the CLP Regulation.

HEAL’s reaction to the European Parliament’s vote on the López report on the implementation of the Ambient Air Quality Directives (AAQD)

25th March 2021

"With today’s report on air quality, Parliamentarians show they are ready to act on the urgent call from people across Europe and the scientific community. The next step is for…

HEAL comments on ECHA public consultation on derogations to the BPR exclusion criteria regarding the use of creosote as a wood preservative (PT8)

23rd March 2021

Cutting air pollution and CO2 from Europe’s industrial installations

22nd March 2021

HEAL has responded to a public consultation on the revision of the EU’s Industrial Emissions Directive (IED). The IED covers approximately 50,000 industrial installations and is thus the key piece…

Letter: Swift action on Contracting Parties’ failure to reduce emissions for coal plants under NERP

19th March 2021

The Health & Environment Alliance, Europe Beyond Coal, Climate Action Network Europe, Belgrade Open School, The Green Tank, Centar za ekologiju i energiju and CEKOR have written a letter to Janez Kopač, Director, Energy Community Secretariat, to express serious concerns about the failure of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, North Macedonia and Serbia in reducing emissions from large combustion plants, including coal power plants, as foreseen under the National Emission Reductions Plans (NERP).

Letter: Greater effort for clean air for health urgently needed

18th March 2021

In view of the urgency for cleaner air, the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL), the International Association of Mutual Benefit Societies (AIM), the European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients’ Associations (EFA), the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), the European Respiratory Society (ERS), and the Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME), have sent a letter to all members of the European Parliament, calling for urgent greater effort for clean air for health.

A lire – « Les Plastiqueurs – Enquête sur ces industriels qui nous intoxiquent »

17th March 2021

Une enquête détaillée sur les multiples et complexes intérêts derrière l’omniprésence des plastiques dans le monde contemporain est publiée ce jour sous la forme d’un livre intitulé « Les Plastiqueurs – Enquête sur ces industriels qui nous intoxiquent » aux Editions Calmann-Lévy.

Air quality in the EU – how to do your part

15th March 2021

Webinar: A conversation with renowned epidemiologist Dr. Shanna Swan, author of ‘Count Down’

15th March 2021

Letter: Concerns over Montenegro’s non-compliance with opt-out provision for the Pljevlja power plant

2nd March 2021

HEAL, together with Eco-Team Montenegro, Green Home Montenegro, and Sustainable Energy has sent a letter to Janez Kopač, Director of the Energy Community Secretariat, to express concerns over Montenegro’s non-compliance…

Monthly Archives: March 2021