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arnews[0]="Commission paves the way for vaccinations for influenza pandemic (H1N1) 2009 "; arnews[0] += " Published : 29-09-2009 Following the positive scientific opinion issued by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) at the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) on 24 September, yesterday the European Commission granted variations to two existing authorisations for vaccines for influenza pandemic (H1N1) 2009. The products concerned are Focetria® (Novartis), and Pandemrix® (GlaxoSmithKline). The vaccines will be authorised for use in all Member States of the EU and the EEA (Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway). That should ensure that sufficient vaccines will be available before the start of the flu season and will reduce the risks for illnesses and deaths for European Citizens. "; arnews[0] += "Publ.Date : ![CDATA[29-09-2009]]"; arnews[0] += " "; arnews[1]="Third vaccine for influenza pandemic (H1N1) 2009 "; arnews[1] += " Published : 09-10-2009 Yesterday, following the positive scientific opinion issued on 1st October by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMEA), the Commission has authorised a third vaccine, Celvapan® (Baxter). The vaccine has be authorised for use in all Member States of the EU and the EEA (Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway). The European Commission has again acted immediately to do everything within its competencies to ensure that sufficient vaccines will be available before the start of the flu season to protect citizens. "; arnews[1] += "Publ.Date : ![CDATA[09-10-2009]]"; arnews[1] += " "; arnews[2]="European workshops on the disclosure of environmental, social and governance information. "; arnews[2] += " Published : 15-10-2009 Between September 2009 and February 2010 the European Commission is hosting a series of 5 multistakeholder workshops on company disclosure of environmental, social and governance (ESG) information. These workshops are part of the European Commission’s policy to promote corporate social responsibility. Corporate Social Responsibility, also known as "CSR" is “a concept whereby enterprises integrate social and environmental issues into their business operations and into their relations with stakeholders on a voluntary basis”. Background document : KPIs for ESG - European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (1124 KB) Background document : Survey of quality of sustainability reports 2008 - Ernst and Young (293 KB) Background document : Valuing non-financial performance (3437 KB) Background document : XBRL the medium is the message (Ralf Frank) (82 KB) Presentation by Roger Cowe, Context (8912 KB) Presentation by Akira Fujiyoshi, Esai Co. Ltd (1420 KB) Presentation by Bruno Prior, Summerleaze (135 KB) Presentation by Pierre Dutrieu & Yann Louvel (6961 KB) Presentation by Joaquim Croca, Vodafone (443 KB) Workshop 1 - Summary of discussions (203 KB) ESG disclosure workshops - concept note 091014.pdf (88 KB) "; arnews[2] += "Publ.Date : ![CDATA[15-10-2009]]"; arnews[2] += " "; arnews[3]="ECHA's Board of Appeal publishes a summary of the first appeal "; arnews[3] += " Published : 05-11-2009 On 16 September 2009 the Board of Appeal of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) received its first appeal, opposing an ECHA decision to reject a registration submitted by the appellant. After certain necessary formalities including procedures linked to the confidentiality requests made by the appellant have been duly processed, a summary of the appeal is made available in the Appeal section of ECHA’s website. "; arnews[3] += "Publ.Date : ![CDATA[05-11-2009]]"; arnews[3] += " "; arnews[4]="ECHA opens new web pages on restrictions "; arnews[4] += " Published : 05-11-2009 The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has published on its website a new subsection concerning restrictions. The new web pages describe existing restrictions as well as the procedure for new restrictions. "; arnews[4] += "Publ.Date : ![CDATA[05-11-2009]]"; arnews[4] += " "; totcount = 5; if (rnd) { for (x=0;x<=100;x++) { y=Math.round(Math.random()*totcount-0.5); z=x%totcount; tval=arnews[y]; arnews[y] = arnews[z]; arnews[z] = tval; } } for (x=0;x<=(totcount-1);x++) { document.write(arnews[x]); if (x != (totcount-1) ) document.write(" "); } document.write(" |