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THE ROADMAP ON CARCINOGENS HOW TO GET INVOLVED?

Jos de Lange -11.11.2016

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THE PRESENTATION

THE

FACTS

THE

MOMENTUM

THE

ROADMAP

THE

CHALLENGE

THE

HUB

THE

WAY

TO GET INVOLVED

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THE START

Becoming friends in less than 1 minute:

Please take your phone/tablet/pc

Open browser and type bit.ly/balcanosh

Scroll down, click ‘a person’

Type your first name, family name, email, country and city

Hit


THE FACTS

11 November 2016 | The Roadmap on Carcinogens - How to get involved

In Europe each year

100.000 people die

because of work related

cancer caused by

carcinogenic substances

It is not just a problem of

the past!

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Source: RIVM 2016

THE MOMENTUM

Dutch Presidency 2016: a need for more

ambition on preventing work-related

cancer

Three metaphorical ships needed to

effectively manage carcinogens in the

working environment (Kevin Myers):

1) Ownership

2) Leadership

3) Partnership


THE MOMENTUM

Formal: EC proposes to expand the list of

carcinogens with limit values.

Voluntary: the end of the presidency

conference marked the start of a new

initiative, the Roadmap on Carcinogens.


THE ROADMAP

‘The Roadmap Amsterdam-Vienna 2016-2019’

“A voluntary action scheme on good practices to prevent and deal with risks

arising from occupational exposure to carcinogens”

occupational exposure to carcinogens!

exchanging of good practices!

voluntary joint action!


THE CHALLENGE

Goal is to protect workers and prevent health damage due to exposure to

cancer causing agents.

Companies are facing challenges to develop prevention measures at the

shop floor.

Knowledge is needed, practices and solutions will help!

So the mission and challenge of the Roadmap is to:

Exchange existing good practices;

Raise awarenes of the risks, strengthen prevention in companies;

Build a community and develop partnerships to act.


THE CHALLENGE

The 6 partners committed themselves to stay active

Keeping the topic high on the (political) agenda

But to gain results the Roadmap on Carcinogens needs your ideas, your

best practices and your network!


THE HUB

roadmaponcarcinogens.eu

Friends

Events

Solutions


YOUR FRIENDS

Building a community,

making friends &

starting partnerships

Be informed, get

updates


YOUR EVENTS

Events & activities


What’s been done, good

practices & solutions


YOUR SOLUTIONS


Fine particulate matter is

harmful to health,

particularly when it

contains carcinogens like

respirable crystalline silica

(RCS), hardwood,

chromium and nickel

almost 200 “dust free”-

tools have been validated

results are available

HOW TO GET INVOLVED?

11 November 2016 | The Roadmap on Carcinogens - How to get involved

1. Join in: become friends of the roadmap, get

connected and stay up to date

2. Get active: add your events or activities and be

inspired by others

3. Help eachother: share your solutions or good

practices

4. Spread the word: invite others to join and

collaborate

5. Make your ideas known: we have just started!

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ARE WE FRIENDS NOW?

At start:

xxx persons

5 from Slovenia


Now:

https://roadmaponcarcinogens.eu/friends/

friend-overview/

https://roadmaponcarcinogens.eu/friends/friend-overview/





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