Compliance is directly related to the license to operate industrial plants but also to the market access of our products and consequently their shareholder value. Compliance requires actors to implement all legislations relevant to the production, use, end-of life and recycling of our metals and inorganics in the most appropriate way.
European Metals has a “regular stakeholder” status in meetings set up by regulatory authorities and attends meetings to:
List of groups where European Metals has a regular stakeholder seat
| Name Committee/Group | EM representatives |
| ECHA, Risk Assessment Committee (all Working Groups except Drinking Water) | Violaine Verougstraete Back-up: Lara Van de Merckt |
| ECHA, Risk Assessment Committee- Drinking Water Working Group | Lara Van de Merckt Back-up: Federica Iaccino |
| ECHA, Socio-Economic Assessment Committee | Simon Cook Back-up: Violaine Verougstraete |
| ECHA, Member States Committee | Violaine Verougstraete Back-up: Federica Iaccino |
| Commission, CARACAL | Sophia Verbrugghe Back-up: Violaine Verougstraete |
| Commission, CIS* Strategic coordination Group | Lara Van de Merckt |
| Commission, CIS Working Groups: Chemicals, Groundwater, and Water reuse | Lara Van de Merckt |
| Commission, Soil Expert Group | Lara Van de Merckt & Koen Oorts |
| Commission, Drinking Water Expert Group | Lara Van de Merckt |
| Commission, IED Article 13 | Andrea Pellini Back-up: IED support -Seeds Consulting |
| Commission, IED JRC Sevilla | Andrea Pellini Back-up: IED support -Seeds Consulting |
* Common Implementation Strategy (CIS) of the Water Framework Directive
