{"id":27367,"date":"2020-11-02T14:08:45","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T13:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eurogip.fr\/commission-adopts-new-strategy-for-an-environment-free-of-toxic-substances\/"},"modified":"2020-11-02T14:08:45","modified_gmt":"2020-11-02T13:08:45","slug":"commission-adopts-new-strategy-for-an-environment-free-of-toxic-substances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eurogip.fr\/en\/commission-adopts-new-strategy-for-an-environment-free-of-toxic-substances\/","title":{"rendered":"Commission adopts new strategy for an environment free of toxic substances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The European Commission published a <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/environment\/pdf\/chemicals\/2020\/10\/Strategy.pdf\">Chemicals Strategy for SustainabilityTowards a Toxic-Free Environment<\/a> on 14 October 2020. It is part of the EU&#8217;s zero pollution ambition, which is a key commitment of the <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/strategy\/priorities-2019-2024\/european-green-deal_en\">Green Pact for Europe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The objectives are to better protect citizens and the environment and to stimulate innovation for safe and sustainable chemicals.<\/p>\n<p>Flagship initiatives include: phasing out the most harmful substances in consumer products; minimising and replacing as far as possible the presence of substances of concern in all products; taking into account the combined effect of chemicals; ensuring that producers and consumers have access to information on chemical content and safe use.<\/p>\n<p>For <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etui.org\/news\/chemical-risks-are-workers-big-losers-european-strategy\">Tony Musu, senior researcher at the ETUI <\/a>and expert on chemical risks, \u201cconsumers and the environment are the big beneficiaries of this strategy, but workers are the big forgotten ones\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/commission\/presscorner\/detail\/en\/ip_20_1839\">To find out more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Commission published a Chemicals Strategy for SustainabilityTowards a Toxic-Free Environment on 14 October 2020. 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