The first in-person stakeholder forum meeting of the Partnership for the Assessment of the Risks from Chemicals (PARC) was held in Athens on 28 June 2023. The main achievements were presented and the priorities and needs of the stakeholders were discussed…
Geneva, 7 – 9 March 2023. Fifth meeting of the Implementation and Compliance Committee (ICC). The ICC is composed of three representatives by region and meets once a year in person. The EEB and the EnvMed Network participated as observers.
“Phasing out dental amalgam: An emerging need to eliminate mercury in products” on 10 March at 17:00 CET This side event focuses on disseminating information on dental amalgam and the feasibility of mercury-free alternatives, and their particular importance for children and women of childbearing age.
With the Bonn Declaration on Dental Amalgam, more than 50 non-governmental organizations and researchers are calling for a decision by the German government to phase out amalgam by 2025 at the latest. The demand was published on the occasion of the entry into force of
On March 5, the European Commission presented an inception impact assessment and a roadmap for the revision of the EU Mercury Regulation, which will be revised not only for amalgam fillings but also for mercury-added products. A Public consultation for a first draft of the
30. January 2020, the European Commission presented their draft report about the feasibility of ending amalgam at a workshop with stakeholders and representatives of Member States in Brussels. The recommendation is to end amalgam as soon as possible, preferably in 2025! The EU amalgam regulation
We are looking forward to an intense Week at the COP3 of the Minamata Convention for Mercury in Geneva. There are several Decisions to be taken and with our team of the World Alliance for Mercury-Free Dentistry we are highly supporting the African Proposal to
At the margin of the International Conference on Metal Detoxification – MetDetox in Berlin international scientists call on global leaders to ban dental amalgam now, because: • Mercury is one of the most toxic elements on earth and the anthropogenetic emission is increasing. Once emitted
The IDS in Cologne is the world’s leading dental trade fair where manufacturers present their latest products for the entire dental industry. With our team of the IG Umwelt Zahn Medizin we were on site and collected votes for our petition “Mund Auf Gegen Amalgam“.
The Minamata Convention on Mercury is the world’s game changer, our path to bringing mercury-free dentistry to all people. As president of the World Alliance for Mercury-Free Dentistry, Charlie Brown was proud to lead a talented and united team from five continents at the second