Policy recommendation
Detailed Proposal and Responses to Questions Raised on Workplace Legislation
This document explains the CII proposal in more details, presents the specific strengths of workplace legislation as risk management option and responds to questions raised on the feasibility of the CII’s solution.
Policy recommendation
Enhancing the effectiveness of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)
The CII presents recommendations on how to improve the effectiveness and workability of the current EU system for setting Occupational Exposure Limits (OELs), as part of the revision of EU Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) legislation.
POLICY RECOMMENDATION
Synergies between REACH and workplace legislation: Improved analysis of alternatives and substitution
The CII, supported by examples of substitution efforts, illustrates that successful substitution starts with stimulating the engagement in and documentation of Analysis of Alternatives efforts.
Flowchart
How CII Proposals Integrate with the Commission’s SVHC Roadmap
This series of flowcharts presents how the CII proposal articulates with the European Commission’s Roadmap on Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC Roadmap) and the Risk Management Option Analyses (RMOAs) carried out by authorities.
POLICY RECOMMENDATION
CII background paper on workplace exposure limits
The CII discusses the different exposure values applicable at the workplace, their legal background and their relevance in occupational risk management.
COMMENTS
CII position on REACH restrictions that establish workplace exposure limits
In the paper, the CII notes that proposals to establish restrictions that are based on ‘reference exposure levels’ not to be exceeded at the workplace appear to be a circumvention of OSH and the legislative procedure for setting OELs.
DINNER DEBATE
CII presentation 'Strengthening RMOAs to better manage chemical risks while maintaining the competitiveness of the European industry'
During the dinner debate it co-organised with the German Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, the CII provided an overview of its recommendations to further strengthen RMOAs so that that they lead to consistent, proportionate and more predictable results.
