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  • LIFE ChemBee Scientific Event on EDC Exposure, One Health and Implementation
    Join LIFE ChemBee Scientific Event on 20 May 2026 (13.00 – 15.00 CET) — a focused scientific meeting on endocrine-disrupting chemical (EDC) exposure in the One Health framework, with emphasis on real-world implementation and measurable… Read more: LIFE ChemBee Scientific Event on EDC Exposure, One Health and Implementation
  • [Ask Dr Aleksandra] Cozy Holiday Season, Clear Mind and Safe Hormones: A Scientist’s Guide to Low-Toxin Winter Living
    December is a month of contrasts — light and darkness, warmth and rush, closeness and exhaustion. It’s a month that holds two realities at once: the warmth of lights, gatherings, scents, softness… and the pressure of deadlines, obligations, expectations, and emotional load that… Read more: [Ask Dr Aleksandra] Cozy Holiday Season, Clear Mind and Safe Hormones: A Scientist’s Guide to Low-Toxin Winter Living
  • Christmas Shopping and Chemical Exposure: How to Choose Gifts More Safely 
    It’s that time of year when shops are buzzing and our homes tend to quickly fill up with new items. Both our shopping bags and our waste bins get heavier. Christmas naturally awakens the desire… Read more: Christmas Shopping and Chemical Exposure: How to Choose Gifts More Safely 
  • Courts and Investors Are Changing the Rules of the Game. Why Are “Forever Chemicals” Becoming an Unsustainable Risk for Companies? 
    PFAS pollution is no longer just an environmental issue – it has become a hard economic risk. While investors and major chemical corporations such as BASF are distancing themselves from these toxic compounds due to… Read more: Courts and Investors Are Changing the Rules of the Game. Why Are “Forever Chemicals” Becoming an Unsustainable Risk for Companies? 
  • Winners of the NonHazCity Building Awards Announced: Highlighting Europe’s Leading Initiatives for Safer and More Sustainable Construction
    As part of the NonHazCity 3 project in the Baltic Sea region, the winners of the NonHazCity Building Award have been announced. The aim of the competition is to recognize policies and initiatives that reduce… Read more: Winners of the NonHazCity Building Awards Announced: Highlighting Europe’s Leading Initiatives for Safer and More Sustainable Construction
  • Experts Urge for Improving EU Chemicals policy as Exposure to Toxic Substances Drives Rising Health and Economic Costs
    Leading scientists, consumer advocates and policymakers gathered in Brussels for the conference From Evidence to Policy: Toward a Tox free Living Environment. They warned that exposure to Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in homes and consumer products… Read more: Experts Urge for Improving EU Chemicals policy as Exposure to Toxic Substances Drives Rising Health and Economic Costs
  • Black Friday Detox: What’s Hiding Behind the ‘Best Deals’?
    Every November, the promise of ‘unmissable deals’ takes over shop windows and online banners. From new electronics to fast fashion, Black Friday has become a global symbol of overconsumption, encouraging us to buy more and… Read more: Black Friday Detox: What’s Hiding Behind the ‘Best Deals’?
  • Towards a Circular and Healthy Construction Sector
    Europe’s buildings significantly contribute to pollution and resource use, making the construction sector a key player in achieving a circular and healthy built environment. People spend most of their lives indoors, yet indoor air often… Read more: Towards a Circular and Healthy Construction Sector
  • From Evidence to Policy: Advancing a Tox-Free Living Environment in Europe
    On 18 November 2025, experts from consumer organisations, research institutions, NGOs, and policymaking bodies convened at the Kartuizercenter in Brussels for the conference “From Evidence to Policy: Toward a Tox-free Living Environment.” The event brought… Read more: From Evidence to Policy: Advancing a Tox-Free Living Environment in Europe
  • Tox-Free, Circular, and Climate-Friendly: How Europe Can Transform Its Buildings
    People spend most of their lives indoors, yet indoor dust analyses from Baltic cities show that construction materials release hazardous substances such as PFAS, plasticisers, and chlorinated paraffins into indoor air and the environment. Stormwater… Read more: Tox-Free, Circular, and Climate-Friendly: How Europe Can Transform Its Buildings


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