Non-animal testing under REACH

2025-10-14T10:30:00+00:00

2025-10-14T12:10:00+00:00

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MEP Event - Conference Non-animal Testing under REACH Advancing Non-animal Test Methods and Approaches in the EU 📅 Date: Tuesday, 14 October 2025 🕐 Time: 12:30 – 14:00 📍 Location: Room 4F384, Spinelli BuildingEuropean Parliament, Brussels Co-Hosted by Tilly METZ MEP, ENVI Committee Member Greens/EFA Group déi gréng (LU) Niels FUGLSANG MEP S&D Group Socialdemokratiet (DK) This hybrid event will highlight innovative non-animal testing methods and examine how the revision of the REACH regulation can help to phase out animal experiments in chemical safety assessment. The event will bring together policymakers, including MEPs and EP political staff, attachés from EU member state permanent representations interested in animal welfare and/or animal-free science and chemical safety assessments, members from DG GROW and DG ENV, representatives of NGOs, chemical industry representatives and academia to discuss the need for action on phasing out animal testing. This roundtable discussion on advancing non-animal test methods and approaches in the EU through corporate and political strategies is organised by Humane World for Animals. Programme 12:30 Opening Speech Niels Fuglsang, S&D MEP 12:35 Introductory Presentation on Regulatory Transformation Antigoni Effraimidou, Humane World for Animals 12:50 Panel Discussion • Katrin Schutte, DG ENV, European Commission • Maria Blanco-Rubio, Shell • Emma Trogen, Cosmetics Europe • Anne van Veen, SAFE Consortium 13:25 Q&A Session Moderator: Jay Ingram, Humane World for Animals 13:50 Closing Speech Tilly Metz, Greens/EFA MEP Speakers Antigoni EFFRAIMIDOU Senior Strategist, Institutional PolicyHumane World for Animals Katrin SCHUTTE DG ENVEuropean Commission Anne VAN VEEN SAFE Consortium Maria BLANCO-RUBIO EcotoxicologistShell Emma TROGEN Deputy Director GeneralCosmetics Europe

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