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A webinar hosted by our Belgian focal point, SPF Emploi, Travail et Concertation Sociale – FOD Werkgelegenheid, Arbeid en Sociaal Overleg, in collaboration with the FPS Public Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment, is exploring the intersection between climate change and occupational safety and health (OSH).

The session opens with a presentation of EU-OSHA’s research on the topic and on preparedness strategies for climate-related risks in the workplace, followed by an overview of findings in Belgium and upcoming measures and initiatives addressing this challenge.

Speakers:

• FPS Employment, Labour and Social Dialogue and the FPS Public Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment  
• Maurizio Curtarelli, Senior Research Project Manager, Prevention and Research Unit - European Agency for Safety and Health at Work  
• Annick Starren, Research Project Manager, Prevention and Research Unit, European Agency for Safety and Health at Work  
• Els Barnard, A2 Thematic Expert Attaché, DGEM, Climate and Environment Risk Assessment Center (CERAC), FPS Public Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment  
• Valérie Gilbert, General Advisor, Department of International Relations and Socio-economic Studies, FPS Employment, Labour and Social Dialogue 

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