Hosted by MEP Jutta Paulus, MEP Christophe Clergeau and Pesticide Action Network Europe (PAN Europe)
Where: Zoom
When: 10th April 2024, 10:00 - 12:00 CET
Language: English
Moderator: MEP Jutta Paulus
Programme:
10:00 - 10:05: Welcome and Introduction
10:05 - 10:25: Opening Remarks by Opening Remarks by MEP Jutta Paulus and MEP Christophe Clergeau.
10:25 - 11:30: Panel Discussion
- Potential health risks associated with glyphosate exposure - Norbert Fraeyman, toxicologist, University of Gent
- Representative from a relevant environmental organization, providing data and scientific evidence on the exposure to glyphosate - Alisa Hufsky, Bündnis für eine enkeltaugliche Landwirtschaft e.V.
- How the City of Törökbalint succeeded to eliminate synthetic pesticides from public places - Martón Bruder, Törökbalint
- Cities’s contribution to protection of citizens’ health and the environment - Heinz-Joachim Höfer, Committee of Regions
11:30 - 12:00: Q&A Session
- Questions from the audience to the panelists.
Closing Remarks by MEP Jutta Paulus and Next Steps by Martin Dermine, PAN Europe