03/10/2023 (Agence Europe) – On Tuesday 3 October in Strasbourg, MEPs broadly endorsed the interinstitutional agreement reached before the summer on the revision of occupational exposure limit values for asbestos (see EUROPE B13245A22), by 614 votes to 2 with 4 abstentions. The rules set the limit for occupational exposure to asbestos at 0.01 asbestos fibres per cm³ with no transition period, compared with 0.1 at present. After a transition period of 6 years, Member States will have to...