Health and Environment Alliance | Letters: Toxic Chemicals

Dear EU Commission Vice-President Timmermans: Time to ensure that the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability delivers a toxic free environment

24th July 2020

Letter: The EU Parliament has huge opportunity to protect health in EU chemicals strategy

24th June 2020

EEB & HEAL urge governments to restrict substances in tattoo inks & permanent make-up ahead of REACH Committee Meeting

18th June 2020

1 in 10 Europeans has a tattoo. On 23 June, EU governments will discuss a restriction on tattoo inks and permanent make-up. HEAL and the EEB wrote a letter to the REACH Committee, urging members to restrict these health-harming chemicals.

Over 40 million health professionals urge G20 leaders to ensure a Healthy Recovery

26th May 2020

On May 26, 2020, over 350 organisations representing over 40 million health professionals and over 4,500 individual health professionals from 90 different countries, wrote to the G20 leaders calling for…

Chromium trioxide: health and environment NGOs express concerns over two draft decisions ahead of REACH committee

8th May 2020

HEAL, A.M.L.P, France Nature Environnement & Générations Futures interpellent les autorités françaises sur les mesures de suivi prévues pour protéger la santé et l’environnement

6th May 2020

Open letter from the Break Free From Plastic movement: A post COVID-19 world – Enabling lasting solutions to the plastic pollution crisis for a more resilient economy

27th April 2020

NGO’s urge REACH Committee to reject authorisation for a use of chromium trioxide

23rd April 2020

CSOs open letter on the importance and urgency of publishing the Farm to Fork strategy by end April 2020

15th April 2020

On 14 April, 39 civil society organisations have sent a joint letter to Executive Vice-President Timmermans, Commissioner Kyriakides, Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski and Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius, highlighting the importance and urgency of publishing the Farm to Fork strategy without delaying further by end April 2020.

Open letter: The European Green Deal needs to cut pesticides and switch to agroecology

31st March 2020

Joint letter to EU institutions on COVID-19 response

30th March 2020

HEAL is one of the signatories (together with WWF, BirdLife Europe, EEB, CEE Bankwatch, CAN Europe, Transport & Environment and NatureFriends International) of a joint letter to Commission President von…

Joint open letter: Principles for a #JustRecovery from COVID-19

26th March 2020

HEAL is a signatory of a letter coordinated by 350, calling for a global and financial response to COVID-19 that ensures a just recovery, putting health, fairness, people and solidarity…

45 NGOs write to EU Health & Food Safety Commissioner: Pesticide residues in agricultural imports must not compromise public health and the European Green Deal

11th March 2020

Alerte Médecins Pesticides & HEAL: Courrier concernant le cyprodinil, le mépanipyrim et le pyriméthanil

6th March 2020

Open letter from “Citizens for Science in Pesticide Regulation” coalition: Fraud at GLP-certified laboratories

4th March 2020

Environmental health priorities for Croatia’s presidency of the Council of the European Union

17th January 2020

Croatia holds the Presidency of the Council of the European Union during the first half of 2020. In a letter to Croatia's prime minister Andrej Plenkovic, HEAL shared its priorities on how we consider the Presidency can help advance the protection of health from environment and climate threats in the next months, particularly regarding the EU Green Deal proposal.

Open letter on the Farm to Fork strategy to achieve sustainable food systems

12th December 2019

People in the EU have made unprecedented calls for change throughout 2019, demanding climate action, environmental protection, improved animal welfare and social justice. Food systems are pushing us across 'planetary…

Dear Health Commissioner: Uphold the precautionary principle by supporting the French ban on E171 in food products

5th December 2019

NGOs comment on draft PFOA regulation

4th December 2019

A European Green Deal that strives for a healthy planet for healthy people is putting zero pollution and health protection at its core

4th December 2019

HEAL together with members called on the European College of Commissioners and the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to translate the support they have expressed for environmental health protection during their parliamentary hearings into tangible and impactful policy proposals and legislation. Zero pollution and health protection need to be at the core of the Commission’s flagship European Green Deal. It is essential that the European Green Deal delivers on climate change, on clean air and on health protection from hazardous chemicals, including endocrine disrupting chemicals.

Letters: Toxic Chemicals

Dear EU Commission Vice-President Timmermans: Time to ensure that the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability delivers a toxic free environment

Letter: The EU Parliament has huge opportunity to protect health in EU chemicals strategy

EEB & HEAL urge governments to restrict substances in tattoo inks & permanent make-up ahead of REACH Committee Meeting

Over 40 million health professionals urge G20 leaders to ensure a Healthy Recovery

Chromium trioxide: health and environment NGOs express concerns over two draft decisions ahead of REACH committee

HEAL, A.M.L.P, France Nature Environnement & Générations Futures interpellent les autorités françaises sur les mesures de suivi prévues pour protéger la santé et l’environnement

Open letter from the Break Free From Plastic movement: A post COVID-19 world – Enabling lasting solutions to the plastic pollution crisis for a more resilient economy

NGO’s urge REACH Committee to reject authorisation for a use of chromium trioxide

CSOs open letter on the importance and urgency of publishing the Farm to Fork strategy by end April 2020

Open letter: The European Green Deal needs to cut pesticides and switch to agroecology

Joint letter to EU institutions on COVID-19 response

Joint open letter: Principles for a #JustRecovery from COVID-19

45 NGOs write to EU Health & Food Safety Commissioner: Pesticide residues in agricultural imports must not compromise public health and the European Green Deal

Alerte Médecins Pesticides & HEAL: Courrier concernant le cyprodinil, le mépanipyrim et le pyriméthanil

Open letter from “Citizens for Science in Pesticide Regulation” coalition: Fraud at GLP-certified laboratories

Environmental health priorities for Croatia’s presidency of the Council of the European Union

Open letter on the Farm to Fork strategy to achieve sustainable food systems

Dear Health Commissioner: Uphold the precautionary principle by supporting the French ban on E171 in food products

NGOs comment on draft PFOA regulation

A European Green Deal that strives for a healthy planet for healthy people is putting zero pollution and health protection at its core

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