II. Plenary Session on Chemicals
”Reducing chemicals in society”

June 23 Wednesday

9-12.30

A
room, yellow

English, simultaneous translation to Hungarian and Russian

Welcome, intro - Martin Hojsik, Greenpeace Central and Eastern Europe

Chemicals and Cancer, Paris declaration – Dominique Belpomme, ARTAC

POPs convention from NIS perspective – Elena Manveylan, Armenia Women for Healthier Future

Chemicals in products around us – Helen Lynn, Women's Environmental Network (WEN) and Women in Europe for a Common Future (WECF)

Substitution of hazardous chemicals and legislation in Europe – the REACH case – Iza Kruszewska, Greenpeace International; Anja Leetz, chemicalreaction.org

REACH – the industry perspective – Ingrid Schullstrom, H&M

The Precautionary Principle: A Tool for Promoting Preventative Actions in the Face of Uncertainty – Joel Tickner