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The UN Environment Assembly and the EU commit to tackling global...
04/03/2024From 26 February to 1 March, the 6th United NationsEnvironmentAssembly (UNEA-6), thesupremedecision-makingbody on environmentalmatters, met in Nairobi, Kenya. 193 UN...
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Invasive Alien Species
15/03/2024Officers from customs, animal and plant health authorities, and environmental authorities convened in Brussels on 14 March for an event focusing on improving border controls for Invasive...
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Focus on the first BBBC award-winning circular economy projects
16/06/2023The first Belgium Builds Back Circular (BBBC) investment projects event has revealed the 12 beneficiaries of the first call. These projects are particularly innovative in terms of the...
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Belgian presidency calls for swift ratification of the agreement on...
07/03/2024The high-level event 'BBNJ - From multilateral success to game-changer for the ocean' focused on the rapid ratification and implementation of the UN convention on marine biodiversity of areas...
View Article“Care, Prepare, Protect”: Strengthening the EU Health Union
27/03/2024On 26 and 27 March, the Federal Public Service Public Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment (FPS Health) organized a High-level Conference on the Future EU Health Union in the context of...
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Giving back to nature more than we take away
12/04/2024As part of the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the Federal Public Service for Public Health, Food Chain Safety and the Environment organized a High-Level event on the...
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Air purifiers with guaranteed efficiency
17/04/2024You can't see them, but a large number of tiny particles float in the air you breathe. They are micro-organisms, fine particles or even chemical substances responsible for certain odours....
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CERAC will contribute to the resilience of Belgium and Europe
22/04/2024On 22 April, CERAC (the Belgian Centre for Climate and Environmental Risk Assessment) presented its missions, objectives and activities. The event was organised in the context of the EU...
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Presidency negotiates international treaty on plastic pollution
23/04/2024The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-4) will be held from 23 to 29 April in Ottawa, Canada. The Committee's ambition is to conclude an...
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Antimicrobial Resistance Conference
24/04/2024From May 6th to May 8th, 2024, the Federal Public Service Public Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment (FPS Health), together with the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control...
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Tomorrow’s Chemicals Policy: Perspectives and Challenges
25/04/2024The conference "Tomorrow's Chemicals Policy: Perspectives and Challenges" took place on 23 and 24 April 2024 in the context of the Belgian Presidency. The FPS Public Health, Food Chain Safety...
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End plastic pollution
02/05/2024The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-4) was held from 23 to 29 April in Ottawa, Canada. Organised under the auspices of the United...
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Threads of Change
17/05/2024Policymakers, industry representatives and their associations, civil society, youth and academia assembled on 16 May 2024 to reflect on how to shift the textile sector towards more...
View ArticleService Center Health not available by phone
30/05/2024Due to a reorganisation of our services, the Service Center Health is not available by phone until July 1, 2024 . You can contact us in writing by using our contact form. We will reply as...
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Regenerative development and design
13/06/2024 Humans have pushed several planetary boundaries out of their safe operating space and inequalities within and between countries are rising... Our current societal and environmental...
View ArticleFocus on indoor air quality
14/06/2024Indoor air is often more polluted than outdoor air. In fact, indoor air can contain a host of fine particles, viruses, bacteria, etc. And this can have an impact on our health: allergies,...
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Curtain falls on the Belgian presidency
03/07/2024The way forward to a green, just and inclusive transition for a sustainable Europe The European Union’s green transition agenda is driven by the urgent need to address the triple crisis of...
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Air purifiers recognised for their high level of efficiency and safety
05/09/2024The FPS Public Health is focusing on indoor air quality. To achieve better air quality, it can be worthwhile purifying it. That's why the FPS has launched a process to recognise purification...
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