Letters

March 2020

Open Letter to Health Commissioner Kyriakides: Fraud at GLP-certified laboratories

Brussels 04/03/2020

Open Letter: Fraud at GLP-certified laboratories

Dear Commissioner Kyriakides,

We are writing to you on behalf of the coalition “Citizens for Science in Pesticide Regulation”, a European initiative consisting of over 140 European and international civil society organisations and institutions. The coalition is calling on regulators to improve the current risk assessment procedure and ensure that pesticides used in Europe pose no threat to human health and the environment.

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January 2020

Open Letter to Commissioner Timmermans : PAN Europe’s reaction to the EU Green Deal

Brussels 19 December 2019,

Open letter: Pesticide Action Network Europe’s reaction to the EU Green Deal

Dear Commissioner Timmermans,

Pesticide Action Network Europe (PAN Europe) would like to congratulate the incoming European Commission for the publication of the EU Green Deal (EGD). We welcome the
changing approach away from short term 7 years budget period reflections towards instead building up a roadmap enabling European citizens and businesses to benefit from sustainable
green transition.

December 2019

CSOs open letter on the Farm to Fork strategy to achieve sustainable food systems

Brussels, 12th December 2019

Dear Executive Vice-President Timmermans,

CC Commissioners: Stella Kyriakides, Virginijus Sinkevičius and Janusz Wojciechowski CC Director Generals: Jerzy Bogdan Plewa, Anne Bucher and Daniel Calleja Crespo

December 2019

Health and Environmental NGOs letter to EC President Ursula Von der Leyen

Brussels, 4 December 2019 

Zero pollution and health protection at the core of the European Green Deal 

 

Dear President of the European Commission,

Dear Executive Vice-President,

Dear European Commissioners, 

The Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) would like to congratulate you on taking office. Our alliance is a leading European not-for-profit organisation bringing together over 80 member organisations across the European region, working for better health through a healthier environment. 

November 2019

"A chemicals strategy as part of the European Green Deal: time to deliver"; NGO letter to Commissioner Von Der Leyen, EGD

Letter & Annex                 

8 November 2019

Re:     A chemicals strategy as part of the European Green Deal: time to deliver

Dear Ms President-elect von der Leyen, dear Mr Executive Vice-President Timmermans, dear Mr Commissioner-elect Sinkevičius,

We, the undersigned, warmly welcome your pledge, as well as complementary words by Commissioner-elect Sinkevičius during his confirmation hearing, to tackle the grave threat of chemical pollution and protect the European citizens and future generations by addressing hazardous chemicals, pesticides and endocrine disrupters (EDCs) as part of the European Green Deal.

October 2019

Implementation of new scientific criteria for endocrine disruptors: Commissioner Andriukaitis letter to PAN-E chemicals coordinator Hans Muilerman

October 2019

Joint letter to European Commission President-elect Ursula van der Leyen

To: European Commission President-elect Ursula von der Leyen
Rue de la Loi 200, 1000 Brussels

Cc: Frans Timmermans, Janusz Wojciechowski, Virginijus Sinkevičius

30 September 2019

OPEN LETTER
Subject: The European Green Deal and the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) negotiations

July 2019

Joint letter to Members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI)

Joint letter to Members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI)

 

Dear AGRI Committee Members and Substitutes,
Cc: ENVI, CONT, REGI, DEVE, FEMM, and BUDG Committees,

July 2019

Position on CAP Reform for the Incoming AGRI Committee

9 July 2019

July 2019

PAN International Letter to UNESCO World Heritage Committee

Brussels, 1st July 2019

Subject: Inscription of Le Colline del Prosecco di Conegliano e Valdobbiadene, Italy, on the World Heritage List as a cultural landscape

Dear Member of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee,

We are writing to you on behalf of Pesticide Action Network International (PAN International), representing 600 organisations, institutions and individuals in over 90 countries working to replace the use of hazardous pesticides with ecologically sound and socially just alternatives.

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Pesticide Action Network Europe (PAN Europe) gratefully acknowledges the financial support from the European Union, European Commission, DG Environment, LIFE programme. Sole responsibility for this publication lies with the authors and the funders are not responsible for any use that may be made of the information contained herein.