HEAL together with representatives from the medical, scientific, and civil society sectors, is calling on policymakers in Poland to develop a national action plan to reduce the health impacts of harmful chemicals and to support the revision of EU regulations. The appeal was presented on 10 June in Warsaw during the International Conference Preventing Disease by Reducing Exposure to Harmful Chemicals, held under the patronage of the Polish Presidency of the Council of the EU, the Polish Minister of Health, and the President of the Polish Supreme Medical Council.
The Green 10, a coalition of ten of the largest environmental organisations representing tens of millions of citizens across Europe, call on candidates for the European elections to promote a European Union that puts people and our planet first.
In May 2019, citizens across the EU will go to the polls to elect a new European Parliament, and help determine the new leadership of the European Commission. Ahead of this important election, the Green 10 have identified ten wins for health and environment, which include visions for Europe as a global leader in the fight against climate change, clean air for all, and a toxic-free Europe.