EVENTS & PUBLICATIONS

What are the new risks in the changing dynamics of energy in Europe? How to mitigate them?
High-level panel to discuss on the risks for companies and governments that emanate from the new dynamics in energy and how to mitigate them.

EU Focus Managing Partner Pascal Michaux spoke at Die Fresenius Akademie on Pesticides and sustainability
This training has provided up-to-date knowledge on the sustainability requirements within the framework of Regulation 1107/2009, the impact assessment of the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability (CSS) and the different provisions of Regulation 1107/2009 that may be affected.

How realistic is to build a new energy security supply architecture: Immediate actions
High-level panel debate to stimulate policy discussions to build imaginative and pragmatic solutions in the new era for energy sources in Europe.

Workshop: “Essentiality: In REACH of a consensus ?”
The Chemical Sustainability Strategy ambitions to define what is essential and what is not, which requires a qualitative assessment to include the societal value of an end-product.

Le cuivre, outil conventionnel & biologique fondamental de l’agriculture française
Une solution pour permettre aux agriculteurs d’agir face à la compétitivité, à la crise sanitaire, au changement climatique, et aux normes en matière de sécurité alimentaire et sanitaire

The Green Deal, the Sustainable Chemical Strategy, the Farm-to-Fork: How to maintain a competitive European Chemical Industry?
Our high-level panel of policy and industry representatives discussed whether the EU political agenda on chemicals match the industry one, especially when it comes to timing.

Cadmium in Fertilizers: What impacts on food & health in France?
Safer Phosphates and the OPERA Research Centre organized a second event dealing with the issue of cadmium contamination in phosphate fertilizers, this time specifically focused on France.

Enjoying Wine, a European Art de vivre
EU Focus assisted the European Union Copper Task Force in the organization of its hybrid workshop, which took place on 29 November in the prestigious setting of the Cité du Vin in Bordeaux.

Healthy soils for sustainable agriculture
EU Focus assisted Safer Phosphates and the OPERA Research Centre in organizing a webinar on healthy soils for sustainable agriculture, which took place in partnership with the leading Brussels media Euractiv.

White Book : Cadmium threshold in phosphorous fertilizers – What is cadmium’s impact on ecosystem services, agri-food, and health in Europe, and how can it be remedied ?
The OPERA Research Center published a scientific paper, called the White Book, assessing the impacts of cadmium on ecosystem services, agri-food and health in Europe.