The ATHLETE project holds its fifth consortium meeting – updates on exposome research and early life exposure
Civil society groups demand a highly protective EU restriction on PFAS
An early coal phase-out in Poland can save lives, improve health and strengthen the economy
New HEAL videos explain the ABC for reforming EU rules on the Classification, Labelling and Packaging of chemicals
Pesticides and Health Impacts / Pestisitler ve Sağlığa Etkileri
Pestisitlerin Sağlık Etkileri konusunda Türkiye sağlık sektöründen öneriler
Nine hazardous chemicals added to REACH’s blacklist: BPS, melamine, isobutylparaben, PFHpA, and more
French government announces national action plan on PFAS chemicals ahead of expected publication of EU-wide proposal for restrictions
HEAL contributor to WHO Europe roadmap on reducing noncommunicable diseases
In December 2020, the Regional Director of the WHO Regional Office for Europe established the Advisory Council on Innovation for Noncommunicable Diseases (NCD Advisory Council), on which HEAL’s Executive DIrector…
‘ÇİSİP’ – a joint project on health collaboration on climate change and environment in Turkey
Since 2020, HEAL, together with HASUDER – the Association Of Public Health Specialists and Kocaeli University, Department of Public Health, has been coordinating the “Health Collaboration on Climate Change and…
Curing Chronic Coal: The health benefits of a 2030 coal phase out in Turkey
A new report by the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) now highlights that phasing out coal power in Turkey earlier (by 2030) rather than later (by 2050) would produce tremendous…
Environmental health groups welcome introduction of European harmonised hazard classes for endocrine disruptors
The European Commission has today released its proposal for the creation of dedicated hazard classes for endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) under the EU legislation for classification, labelling and packaging of…
Joint letter to EU environment ministers: Health groups’ recommendations to step up on clean air for health with science-based air quality standards
HEAL General Assembly 2022
For the first time since 2019, HEAL members came together in person in Brussels again, for the HEAL Annual General Assembly in October 2022. The HEAL secretariat and members spent…