15 Oct 2025 Register now for the EP event on “Restricting lead in ammunition in Europe: Implications and consequences”
Register now for the event “Restricting lead in ammunition in Europe: Implications and consequences”, hosted by MEP Riho Terras (EPP, Estonia) in the European Parliament (Meeting Room JAN 2Q2 ) on 18 November 2025, 17:30–19:00.
The event will discuss the European Commission’s proposal to ban lead in ammunition under the REACH regulation.
The proposal, which could have significant impacts on hunting and shooting activities across Europe, is currently under review in the REACH Committee, where representatives from EU Member States evaluate the draft legislation. This event aims to discuss the implications and consequences of this restriction.
The event will take place in person and will also be livestreamed via Webex, connection link will be sent to all registered participants in due course.
MEP Riho Terras
Estonia, EPP
Vice President of the “Biodiversity Hunting Countryside” Intergroup
Dr. Patrizia Tosetti
European Commission, DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (Unit F1 – REACH)
Dr Ruth Cromie
ECHA Invited Expert
Mr Thierry Jacobs
President of the Association of European Manufacturers of Sporting Ammunition (AFEMS)
Mr Luciano Rossi
President of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF)
The event is organised in cooperation with the European Federation for Hunting and Conservation (FACE). For more information please contact communication@face.eu
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