2004 Internal News
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31th
December 2004 |
After 3 years as Operations Manager,
David Zaruk has left GreenFacts
to take on new challenges. GreenFacts
warmly thanks David for his important
contribution to the development
of the organization and wishes him
success in his future.
New email address:
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24th December
2004 |
GreenFacts publishes
on-line the final draft
of its Digest on Tobacco,
which summarises the 2002 IARC
assessment. |
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20th December
2004 |
The Boron
Digest is released following approval
by the Scientific Board |
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17th December
2004 |
The Arsenic
Digest is released following approval
by the Scientific Board |
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17th December
2004  |
After one year as Science Editor,
Nicolás Honorato has left
GreenFacts to do a Ph.D. and work
on an environmental research project.
GreenFacts warmly thanks Nicolás
for his excellent contribution to
the publication of the GreenFacts
Digests and wishes him success in
his new career.
New email address:
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9th November
2004 |
The Mercury
Digest is released following approval
by the Scientific Board |
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26th October
2004 |
The Power
lines Digest is released following
approval by the Scientific Board |
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20th September
2004
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The Water
Disinfectants Digest is released
following the SB approval
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24th August
2004
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The Dioxins
Digest is released following the
SB approval
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28th June 2004
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The Aspartame
Digest is released following the
SB approval
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24th June 2004 |
At the Extraordinary
General Assembly, in order to comply
with the new law on asbl, the statutes
were reviewed and the new name of
the organisation became "GreenFacts". |
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9th June 2004 |
At the Extraordinary
General Assembly of GreenFacts Foundation
held today at 17:00, the legal quorum
of presence to vote the change of
statutes was not reached.
You are therefore invited to a
new Extraordinary General Assembly
to deliberate and vote on the agenda
below. Please note that for this
second Assembly, no quorum will
be required.
It will take place at the registered
office (at the Clockarium), 163
bd Reyers, 1030 Brussels on 24 June
2004 at 19h00 (see
map)
Agenda
- Modification of the statutes
in order to comply with the new
law on asbls.
- Final budget 2004.
- Classification of new member
: Mr Guy Ethier, Senior Vice-President
Environment, Health & Safety,
Umicore, proposed in the category
“Industry”.
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25th May 2004 |
An Extraordinary General Assembly
of GreenFacts Foundation will take
place at the GreenFacts offices,
44, rue des Palais, 1030 Brussels
on June 9 , 2004 at 17h00.
Agenda: modification
of the statutes, notably in order
to comply with the new belgian law
on asbl.
Please note that by law, the presence
of 2/3 of the members is required
to validate the vote. If that quorum
is not reached, a second Extraordinary
General Assembly will be convened
on June 24th at 19h00 at
the Clockarium Museum. No quorum
will be required for that second
assembly.
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21st May 2004 |
GreenFacts publishes
a draft of its Digest on
Arsenic, which summarises the
2001 IPCS monograph. |
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17th May 2004
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On May 12, 2004, GreenFacts Foundation
organized a round table entitled
"Bringing scientific information
to non-specialists" for the
2 days international
conference organized by EU DG Research
on the theme "Communicating
European Research". More...
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23rd April
2004 |
GreenFacts publishes
a draft of its Digest on Mercury,
which summarises the 2002 UNEP report. |
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1st April 2004
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The French
translation of the Endocrine disruptor
Digest has been released
(levels 1 and 2) |
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31th March
2004
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The Endocrine
disruptors Digest is released
following the SB approval
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15th March
2004
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The Scientific Board meeting took
place in the Foundation universitaire
in Brussels
The Members
of the Scientif Board unanimously
elected their new President Dr Douglas
B. McGregor and Vice President Prof
Corrado L Galli
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| 9th March 2004
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The 2003 General Assembly of GreenFacts
Foundation took place at 7pm in
the Clockarium
Museum. GreenFacts adopted its
new
 "Règlement
d'Ordre Intérieur"
(Standing
Regulation), with an improved
definition of the role of the Scientific
Board and updated guidelines on
how GreenFacts Digests should be
written, approved and published.
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8th March 2004 |
GreenFacts publishes
a draft of its Digest on
Water Disinfectants, which summarises
the 2000 IPCS monograph.
The Final draft of Endocrine
Disruptors Digest (including the
peer reviewers comments) is now on-line,
awaiting final SB approval |
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3rd March 2004 |
GreenFacts publishes
a draft of its Digest on
Dioxins, which summarises the
1998 WHO-IPCS assessment. |
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19th Feb. 2004 |
The
General Assembly of 2003 is announced
on tuesday March 9 at 7pm, at the
Clockarium
Museum
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9th
Feb. 2004 |
GreenFacts
publishes a draft of its Digest on
the safety of Aspartame, an artificial
sweetener that has received a lot
of media coverage. |
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