Bjorn Hansen’s Annual Review

Today’s exchange of views in the EP Environment Committee with Bjørn Hansen, Executive Director of ECHA, is well worth watching if you want get a better idea of the chemical policy agenda for the next 12 months. You can watch the exchange below.   Auto-generated transcript I welcome mr. Hanson the executive director of ECHA … Read more

ECHA Annual Appearance to Environment Committee

If you missed today’s ECHA annual update to the Environment Committee, you can watch the questions and answers highlights below. Bjorn Hansen, Head of ECHA, made his 2nd Annual Presentation to the Environment Committee. Autogenerated transcript yes thank you very much mr. chairman honorable members and all presents I’ll give a very quick introduction to … Read more

How Europe’s Leaders have moved to back 2050 carbon neutrality

Reading Peter Ludlow’s European Council Briefing Notes provides a valuable insight into the deliberations of the Heads of State and Government.  Today, on the key issues, it is the Heads of State and Government, who decide the direction and the endpoint.   On Climate Change, European leaders have firmly taken control. Just a few years ago, … Read more

Second meeting of the Environment Committee 22-23 July 2019

The second meeting of the Environment Committee was on 22 July and 23 July. The Finnish Presidency came to present their agenda. You can read or watch the exchange below. Mr Jari Leppä, Finnish Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Ms Krista Mikkonen, Finnish Minister of Environment and Climate Change Ms Krista Kiuru, Finnish Minister of … Read more