In 2025, HEAL welcomed several new organisations into its international network of over 70 members committed to advancing health through environmental action. These new members bring valuable expertise in public health, environmental justice, and sustainable policy, further strengthening the capacity of the alliance to help face the challenges from biodiversity loss, pollution and climate change. Learn more about their missions and work below.
HEAL, alongside other organisations, are calling for on Stéphane Séjourné, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission, to commit to revise the Toy Safety law in the European public interest and protect Europe’s children from the most harmful chemicals in toys.
The Commission’s proposal on the Toy Safety Regulation was a step in the right direction, especially opening up the possibility of restricting hormone-disrupting chemicals for human health. But it is missing several important protection aspects, such as plans to restrict PFAS and bisphenols group.
Read the letter here.