HEAL calls on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to commit to protecting people’s health from the triple crisis during her second term in a letter. HEAL urges her to safeguard and strengthen the EU climate and environmental acquis for better health, and accelerate on the zero pollution path, including for the foreseen reform of the EU chemicals law REACH.
French President Emmanuel Macron will be addressing the European Parliament on Tuesday 17 April 2018 about the future of Europe.
Ahead of this important debate, the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) sent a letter to President Macron highlighting the decisive role France is playing in the European Union and asking him to act in favour of a European transition towards a non-toxic environment, as outlined in the 7th Environment Action Program (EAP).