SCHEER - Mandates

Animal welfare

Request for a scientific Opinion:

• In support of a targeted revision of Annexes III and IV of Directive 2010/63/EU on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes
  24 June 2022

Electromagnetic fields (EMF)

Request for a scientific Opinion:

• Potential health effects of exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMF)
  9-10 June 2021

Environmental Risk Assessment

Request for a scientific Opinion:

• Emerging environmental issues due to demographic changes in the EU
  16 June 2022

Rapid Risk Assessment

Request for a scientific Opinion:

• Testing the WoE approach as formulated in the 'Memorandum on weight of evidence and uncertainties – Revision 2018'
  14 February 2019
• Ad hoc rapid risk assessment*
  *continuing the work of the SCHEER's predecessor (SCHER)

Toys

Request for a scientific Opinion:

• The safety of cobalt in toys with regard to a possible derogation from its prohibition
  20 November 2020
• The safety of titanium dioxide in toys with regard to a possible derogation from its prohibition
  20 November 2020

Water Quality

Request for a scientific Opinion:

• Draft Environmental Quality Standards for Priority Substances under the Water Framework Directive
  29 April 2021