EU Commission Communication on endocrine disruptors: Questions and Answers

How does the EU protect its citizens and the environment when it comes to chemicals?

What are endocrine disruptors and what are their effects?

How are endocrine disruptors regulated under EU law?

How are decisions taken in this field? Who provides scientific advice for them?

How will the existing legal framework on endocrine disruptors be reviewed?

Will the exposure to endocrine disruptors be minimised?

Will the EU support the research on endocrine disruptors?

How will the EU promote dialogue on endocrine disruptors?

Will there be an improvement of the implementation of the existing EU legislation and policies that are relevant for endocrine disruptors?