Cefic

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| Contact person: | Their Bernhard |
| E-mail addresses: | bth@cefic.be |
| Telephone: | +32.(0)2 676 7378 |
| Fax: | +32.(0)2 676 7331 |
| General URL: | http://www.cefic.org |
| General E-mail address: | info@cefic.be |
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"Healthy workplaces are a key objective of Responsible Care, our long standing initiative to continuously improve our performance in all areas of health, safety and environment. This campaign provides very useful tools to promote health and safety at work."
Director General. Alain Perroy
The Healthy Workplaces campaign will be integral part of CEFIC’s European PRISME2-project. In this framework, extensive use will be made of OSHA Campaign and materials and a large number of workshops carried out; During 2009:
PRISME2 Workshops (including presentation on Healthy Workplaces) to be held in 2009 in the following countries and with following partners;
- Germany / VCI & trade union: 3-4 workshops
- UK / CIA & trade union: 3-4 workshops
- Spain / Feique & trade union: 3-4 workshops
- Slovak & Czech Republics / ZCHFP SR & SCHP CR & trade unions: 3-4 workshops
- Greece / HACI & trade union: 3-4 workshops*
*Needs to be confirmed
21-23 October 2009: European Responsible Care Conference Prague covering PRISME2
Promotion of campaign and campaign material in the frame of the Responsible Care initiative: http://www.responsiblecare.org Responsible care managers of national member associations and companies will be continuously informed about the campaign activities – as during the latest European Responsible Care Conference in Manchester in October 2008: Events in the frame of Responsible Care:
- 11 June 2008: Responsible Care Strategy Implementation Group Meeting (European associations & companies – core group)<(li>
- 8 Sept. 2008: Responsible Care Forum ((European associations & companies – large group)
- 23 Oct. 2008: Responsible Care Conference Manchester (associations, companies, external stakeholders): http://www.cefic.org/files/Publications/J_MuellerRC_conference_2008.pdf
- Dedicated campaign webpage
- Campaign banner on internet: http://cefic.be/Templates/shwStory.asp?NID=8&HID=8 http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/csr/csrandcompetitiveness.htm http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/csr/documents/projects/summaryprisme.pdf
- Promotion and distribution of campaign news via newsletter “click-in-cefic”
Cefic runs a similar award scheme and we will select all OHS projects to be entered into OSHA’s awards campaign http://cefic.be/Files/NewsReleases/R_Care_Awards_announcement_09.doc


