Skip to main content

Letters

Letters

Default letter image
The importance of making pesticide use one of the indicators in the Green City Accord

June 16, 2021

Dear Commissioner Sinkevičius, Pesticide Action Network (PAN) Europe is a Brussels based NGO working with its 45 national members to replace hazardous pesticides with sustainable, non-chemical al...

Default letter image
La présence d’un lobbyiste de Phytofar au sein du cabinet de monsieur Clarinval, Ministre fédéral de l’agriculture

June 8, 2021

Monsieur le Premier Ministre, Lors de la mise en place de votre gouvernement, nous nous sommes réjouis de l’inclusion, dans l’accord de gouvernement1, de l’objectif de réduire l’utilisation de pe...

Default letter image
European NGOs support the initiatives in Switzerland to ban pesticides

May 12, 2021

Dear Swiss citizens, Thanks to the system of direct democracy, you are able to vote on a very important issue. We, in the European Union, only have limited possibilities to vote directly on impor...

Default letter image
Enhancing implementation of the European Biodiversity Strategy in European towns by using EU Green Capitals and Green Leaf awards as well as the Green City Accord

March 26, 2021

Dear Commissioner Sinkevičius, Pesticide Action Network (PAN) Europe is a Brussels based NGO working with its 45 national members to replace hazardous pesticides with sustainable, non-chemical al...

Default letter image
Bee Guidance Document and Specific Protection Goals

February 10, 2021

Dear Commissioner Kyriakides, Dear Vice-president Timmermans, On 13 January 2021, the European Commission held, jointly with the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), a workshop where the EFSA e...

Default letter image
Your letter of 15-11-2019, Complaints 1570/2018/JF and 1973/2018/JF, and your request for comments

December 1, 2020

Dear Ms. Ombudsman, With this letter we respectfully comment to the “additional material obtained in the course of this inquiry”, the annexes to your November 15 letter (Complaints 1570/2018/JF a...

Default letter image
Prohibiting the export of banned pesticides and the import of food produced with these chemicals

November 5, 2020

Dear First Executive Vice President,Dear Commissioners, We, the undersigned civil society organisations, are writing to ask you to prohibit not only the export of hazardous pesticides that are ba...

Default letter image
Withdrawal of the Commission proposal for the post-2020 Common Agricultural Policy

November 2, 2020

Dear Commission President Von der Leyen,We are writing to you to call on the European Commission to withdraw1 its proposal on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in order to safeguard your Commission...

Default letter image
Phase out of soil fumigants

October 16, 2020

Dear Ms. Kyriakides, On the agenda of the next pesticide Standing Committee (ScoPAFF) meeting is again the soil fumigants 1,3-dichloropropene and chloropicrin are discussed. Apart from the discus...

Default letter image
Open letter to the President of the European Commission, the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, and the Conference of Presidents of the European Parliament calling for full alignment of the reformed CAP with the European Green Deal

September 30, 2020

Dear Ms von der Leyen,We, organisations from the food, farming, development, climate, environmental, and public health movements across the EU, write to express our strong alarm at the current failure...

Share this