Brussels News Update - October 2022

Dear readers,

Welcome to the October 2022 issue of the Brussels News Updates (BNU)! This EuChemS monthly newsletter is intended for chemists, policy makers, entrepreneurs and citizens in Europe and beyond who are interested in what’s happening in the world of chemistry. We aim to keep our readers up to date on the latest chemistry and science-policy related news, such as awards, consultations, and various events.

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European Highlights

EU Research and Innovation Days took place online

The 4th edition of the European Research and Innovation days (RIDays) was held on 28-29 September, organised by the European … Read more

European Cohesion highlighted at EU Regions week

The milestone 20th edition of the European Regions Week, an annual, large scale event focused on the cohesion of, and … Read more

Chemistry Nobel Prize awarded for “Click Chemistry”

On 5 October, the recipients of the 2022 Nobel Prize for Chemistry were announced: Carolyn R. Bertozzi and K. Barry … Read more

European Researcher’s Night promotes science

On the night of 30 September, the European Researchers Night took place. The Europe-wide science communication and promotion event is … Read more

Stricter limits to be set on POPs

On the 4 October plenaries, the Parliament adopted a notion setting stricter limits on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). The ENVI … Read more

COP27 and Methane Emissions in focus for Committees

On 3 October, the members of the ENVI Committee adopted a resolution, calling G20 countries to adopt more ambitious climate … Read more

Consultations & Roadmaps

If you would like to contribute to a EuChemS response to any of the below consultations, please drop us a line.

European Commission Public Consultations and Roadmaps

European Commission Public Consultations and Roadmaps A number of consultations and roadmaps put forward by the European Commission are currently … Read more

European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) public consultations

A number of consultations put forward by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) are currently open. Testing proposals Deadline: 11 November … Read more

European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) public consultations

A number of consultations put forward by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) are currently open. Assessment Report on the … Read more

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What's new at EuChemS

EuChemS at the 3rd Zero Pollution Stakeholder Platform

New translations of the EuChemS Periodic Table

EUYCS EuChemS prize awarded for making chemistry more accessible

Calls for Funding and Awards

For more details on calls for funding and awards, currently open, please click below:

Open calls

EuChemS Events

Please find below some of the EuChemS recognised events planned in 2022:

XVI Encontro de Química dos Alimentos (EQA)

|Castelo Branco, Portugal |23-26 October 2022 |https://xvieqa.events.chemistry.pt/Read more

Solutions in Chemistry 2022

|Sveti Martin na Muri, Croatia |8-11 November, 2022 |https://solutionsinchemistry.hkd.hr/Read more

MicrobiotaMi 2022

|Milano, Italy and Online |5-7 December 2022 |https://microbiotami.com/Read more

For more details on the upcoming events from the EuChemS calendar, please click below:

EuChemS Events Calendar

Other Events

The next step for a real European Health Union

|Brussels, Belgium |27 October 2022 |https://bit.ly/3SWRQb6Read more

21st ESTIV International Congress

|Sitges, Spain |24 November 2022 |https://estiv.org/congress2022/Read more

Horizon Europe info day – Cluster 5

|Brussels, Belgium |15-16 December 2022 |https://bit.ly/3CuwyumRead more

Latest issue of EuChemS Newsletter

Some of the highlights are:

EU Research and Innovation Days took place online
Chemistry Nobel Prize awarded for “Click Chemistry”
EuChemS at the 3rd Zero Pollution Stakeholder Platform
EUYCS EuChemS prize awarded for making chemistry more accessible
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