Letters

Urgent call to regulate TFA pollution in surface water and groundwater under the Water Framework Directive (WFD)

September 18, 2025

Dear Chair of the Environment Council, Dear Ministers for Environment, Dear Rapporteur,We, the 30 undersigned organisations committed to protecting human health and the environment from pollution, cal...

Urgent need for regulation of trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) in surface and groundwater

September 12, 2025

Dear Presidency, dear Permanent Representatives to the EU,PAN Europe is writing to you ahead of the interinstitutional technical meeting on 15 September 2025, to urge the incorporation of trifluoroace...

The EU weakens the rules that safeguard people and the environment

September 9, 2025

470 civil society, trade unions and public interest groups tell President von der Leyen, European Commissioners and EU Member States that our rights, planet, health and justice are not for sale.

PAN Europe’s feedback to European Commission’s Public Consultation “Export and import of hazardous chemicals”

August 10, 2025

PAN Europe would like to use this feedback opportunity to raise its concerns on the export of pesticides that have been banned for use in Europe because they can cause serious harm to human health, wi...

Written comments as follow-up to the 3rd EU Commission workshop on the development of a roadmap towards phasing out animal testing for chemical safety assessments

August 7, 2025

Following the discussions at the EU Commission workshop held at the EU Chemicals Agency in Helsinki on 16th and 17th June 2025, our organisations would like to provide the European Commission (EC) wit...

Swift and ambitious actions needed for the update of EU water pollution standards

July 15, 2025

Dear Ambassador Søren Jacobsen,We, the undersigned representatives of environmental and health civil society organisations, healthcare professionals, social partners, recreational fishing associations...

Urgent Actions Needed for Sustainable Agriculture and Pesticide Regulation in the EU

July 3, 2025

Together with Danish NGOs Rådet for Grøn Omstilling, Danmarks Naturfredningsforening, Dansk Ornitologisk Forening, Greenpeace Denmark, DANVA (Danish Water and Wastewater Association), we wrote to...

EU Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed (SCoPAFF); 9-10 July - position of Pesticide Action Network (PAN) Europe

June 30, 2025

Dear Members of the SCoPAFF committee,On July 9th and 10th, you are invited to the EU Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed to discuss and potentially adopt opinions on several European...

NGOs AND TRADE UNIONS DEMAND THE END OF EU’S PRODUCTION, EXPORT AND IMPORT OF BANNED PESTICIDES

June 24, 2025

The EU has banned the use of a number of pesticides found to do serious damage to human health and the environment.However, companies remain free to manufacture these hazardous pesticides in the EU fo...

Uphold your promise to end the export of EU-banned pesticides

June 24, 2025

Dear Commission President von der Leyen,We, the undersigned civil society organisations, write to you to share the attached statement signed by 600 civil society organisations, trade unions, and farme...

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