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Letter to Commissioner Kyriakides on live animal transport
On 25. January 2023, the European Parliament’s Intergroup on on the Welfare and Conservation of Animals sent a letter to Commissioner Stella Kyriakides on the transport of live animals. Commissioner Kyriakides is the representative of EC responsible for health and food safety in the EU. It is worth noting that the only MEP from Poland who supported the letter is MEP Dr Sylwia […]
Ban Live Transport
The EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council (AGRIFISH) will be meeting on January 30 already. Together with leaders, experts and civil society organizations, we have turned to Henryk Kowalczyk, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development in support of the ban on live animal transport.„It is virtually impossible to enforce EU regulations outside the Community. Tragedies in the transport of live animals by sea (among others: Karim Allah […]
Coalition activities for the next few weeks
A closed meeting of the Future Food 4 Climate coalition was held yesterday (25.01). The meeting was chaired by Bartłomiej Gawrecki, head of the Green REV Institute’s legislative team. During the meeting, the activities for the next weeks within the coalition were presented, taking into account the organised round tables, expert panels, and the next closed meetings […]
EU trade vs. systainable food system
We have sent call to action to the Minister for European Union Affairs, Mr. Szymon Szynkowski vel Sęk, regarding the application of the same standards for food of animal origin within the production in the European Union and third countries. In building a sustainable food system, it is extremely important to apply the same regulations and requirements for food production in the animal […]
Revolution or necessary change? Vegan food in schools
January 23 this year Parents for Future organized a discussion on student nutrition in educational institutions. Bartek Gawrecki (advocacy coordinator for Green REV Institute/ Future Food 4 Climate) spoke about the legal aspects of mass catering and systemic change for sustainable, healthy, plant-based food. Future Food 4 Climate has addressed more than 20 local governments with petitions, interpellations […]
Barbara Wołk & Fish Welfare – Round Table
Barbara Wołk will participate in the round table! Barbara Wołk (Representative of the office of MEP Dr. Sylwia Spurek) – Fourth year student of international and European law at The Hague University of Applied Sciences. She is interested in human rights with a particular focus on refugee law and environmental law; See you on 24.01 at 6:00 CET on the Green REV Institute […]
Anna Lena Kuklińska & Fish Welfare – Round table
Lena Anna Kuklińska will participate in the round table! Lena Anna Kuklińska – Student of transnational IT and IP law at the University of Göttingen. Trainee at the office of MEP Dr. Sylwia Spurek. Co-chair of Ostra Zieleń, Polish Young Greens. Green activist focusing on animal rights, sustainability, and youth participation. See you on 24.01 at 6:00 CET on the Green REV […]
Doug Waley & Fish Welfare – Round Table
Doug Waley will speak from the side of the Eurogroup for Animals Doug Waley – has a background in political and development economics studies, and several years in stakeholder engagement roles within large-scale research projects in Asia and Africa focussed on sustainability and ethical issues in aquaculture production and export. For five years Doug has been the Fish Welfare Programme Leader […]
Green REV Institute – UNEP meeting
An online regional consultation for the European region on UNEA 6 was held on January 18, 2023. The purpose of the consultation was to introduce the (new) Regional Facilitators, review the proposed UNEA 6 topic, discuss and agree on comments and proposals on the topic to be submitted to UNEP. Morgan Janowicz, board member of the Green REV Institute, presented the demands and […]
III Roundtable – investigations at fish farms
We would like to invite you to another meeting as part of the Bringing Fish Back Into the Water During the Elections project. This time we will talk to people and organisations investigating animal protection violations on fish farms. Representatives of MP’s offices, the European Parliament and the scientific community will also participate in the discussion. We invite you to the broadcast of the debate […]