by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 29, 2023 | Position & Policy Papers
EPHA welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the European Commission’s proposed pharmaceutical package (proposed Regulation and Directive). The proposed pharmaceutical package is a very positive step towards addressing unequal access to medicines across the...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 28, 2023 | News Release, Position & Policy Papers
Who decides what you eat: new report explores what’s secretly influencing consumer diets. The way foods are presented and choices framed needs to change to make sustainable healthy diets easy. A new report “The illusion of choice – Why someone already...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 26, 2023 | Position & Policy Papers
The European Union Global Health Strategy (GHS) has the potential to step up the European initiative towards a healthy future for the European neighbourhood. The strategy looks to ensure European health security, resilient health systems and the fundamental rights on...
by Bhavani Srinivasan | Jun 20, 2023 | Position & Policy Papers
The Heavy Duty Vehicles CO2 Emission Standard is an EU initiative under the EU Green Deal to clean the heavy transport sector; a sector comprising only 2% of Europe’s transport, but responsible for 28% of the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from transport. The...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 15, 2023 | Position & Policy Papers
The “Exposing the Hidden Health Impacts of Cooking with Gas” report by the non-profit energy efficiency group CLASP and the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), with technical input by the Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO), reveals that yearly over...
by Bhavani Srinivasan | May 15, 2023 | Position & Policy Papers
The European Union’s revision of the Ambient Air Quality Directives (AAQDs) presents an opportunity to drastically reduce the health, wellbeing and social effects of air pollution in Europe through greater ambition, more consideration of marginalised populations, and...