Asbestos SOS alert: Portugal misses deadline to reduce exposure
Portugal missed the deadline to implement EU legislation on asbestos. The issue concerns transposing the EU directive that requires lowering the occupational exposure limit for workers to the material.
Portugal misses European deadline to reduce workers' exposure to asbestos
SOS Amianto emphasises that the directive requires lowering the exposure limit to 0.01 fibres per cubic centimetre.
