On Wednesday, 7 June, EU Member States are going to study the second negotiation meeting with the European Parliament on the revision of the directive on occupational exposure to asbestos.
During this meeting, the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the EU is expected to ask delegations to confirm, through a new mandate, that they are refusing to give in to the European Parliament’s main arguments, namely those on lowering the exposure limit value to 0.001 fibres/cm³ after a period...