19/07/23 (Agence Europe) – On Wednesday 19 July, the Member States approved the agreement reached on 27 June with the European Parliament on the revision of the directive on occupational exposure to asbestos (see EUROPE B13210A25). The agreement reached with the European Parliament provides for a dual system for the occupational exposure limit value: the value of 0.01 fibres/cm3 included in the Commission’s proposal and the EU Council’s general approach will apply after the...