Elena Lymberidi
@zero_mercury
Policy Manager 'Zero Mercury Campaign' @Green_Europe European Environmental Bureau #Zeromercury #EUmercury RT≠endorsement
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http://www.zeromercury.org 04-03-2016 11:39:39
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On #WorldEnvironmentDay , #MinamataConvention Executive Secretary Monika Stankiewicz met with the Philippines Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Ma. Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga, to discuss Philippines' priorities & progress in implementing the Convention.
Today, the revised EU Mercury Regulation 2024/1849 was published in the Official Journal of the European Union and will enter into force in 20 days. 🦷Dental Amalgam will be phased out by 1 January 2025. 🦷#MakeMercuryHistory Minamata Convention on Mercury 👉 eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/…
Also #Mercury is banned in #SkinLighteningProducts since decades in Europe, but we can still order creams #online, found with high mercury. This is a global problem that the Minamata Convention on Mercury tries to tackle. 👉 our reports zeromercury.org/mercury-added-… and database zeromercury.org/cream-catalog/
🔴Breaking news! EU delayed bans on dangerous chemicals 🧪⚠️ 🔍 European Ombudsman finds maladministration in European Commission's persistent non-compliance with legal deadlines concerning decisions on dangerous chemicals 🗞️👇 eeb.org/eu-delayed-ban…
🚨 Our report first raised alarm about EU delays & triggered European Ombudsman enquiry. Findings: ❌ 3 weeks are enough for market authorisation of new chemicals ❌ A decade is needed to understand their dangers ❌ Another decade is needed ban dangerous ones eeb.org/need-for-speed…
Today European Environmental Bureau / ZMWG addressed #mercury skin lightening products #SLP sold online. 👉#Onlineplatforms need to take responsibility of what they sell 👀Consumers need to be vigilant on #SLP they buy from online platforms and #SocialMedia - Consult zeromercury.org/cream-catalog/
Felicitations et grand merci au Présidence de la République Gabonaise, les equipes des Min Sante, Environnement, World Health Organization (WHO) UN Environment Programme pour l'organisation de l atelier! 👉 La declaration sur l'elimination des cosmetiques qui contiennent du #mercure ouvre le chemin vers Minamata Convention on Mercury #COP6. European Environmental Bureau
On this day we want to remind that 👌🏿Black is beautiful! and 👉urge action to effectively enforce the #mercury ban on #cosmetics under the Minamata Convention on Mercury zeromercury.org/mercury-added-…
On this day we want to remind that 👌🏿Black is beautiful! and 👉urge action to effectively enforce the #mercury ban on #cosmetics under the Minamata Convention on Mercury zeromercury.org/mercury-added-…
For th Intl. Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 21/3, ZMWG and WE ACT for Environmental Justice are calling for the elimination of #mercury-added skin lightening products (Hg/SLPs) as an important step towards protecting consumers and helping to end colorism. zeromercury.org/eliminating-to…