Seminar: Science and Politics:
Where does REACH stand?
18 Oct 2005
A seminar organised by the International Chemical Secretariat, hosted by MEP Guido Sacconi, ENVI rapporteur, and MEP Lena Ek, ITRE-rapporteur, on REACH.
This seminar, held in the European Parliament, 18th of October 2005, presented views from prominent scientists on testing requirements in the run up to the vote on REACH in the plenary.
Summary of seminar (available soon)
PowerPoint presentations:
Why REACH was deemed necessary
(pps, 3,22MB)
Prof. Tina K. Jensen, University of Southern Denmark
What knowledge
is available on exposure? (pps, 2,42MB)
Prof. Åke Bergman, Stockholm University
What is risk assessment?
What information is needed for a sound decision on prioritisation of substances?
(pps, 1,84MB)
Dr. Andreas Kortenkamp, London School of Pharmacy
What information do the different
proposals on REACH provide? (pps, 184kB)
Per Rosander, Director, International Chemicals Secretariat