The EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability: One Year On

Stefan Scheuer has been working with CHEM Trust as Chief EU Policy Advocate since December 2019.  Stefan Scheuer has extensive experience of shaping and influencing EU energy and environmental policies, including chemical and water policy. He works with his consultancy team to develop advocacy strategies and forge alliances to win political majorities for effective action. Since 2015, he has represented the environmental, health and consumer interests as a member of the Management Board of the European Chemicals Agency in Helsinki. Since 2011, he has headed up the Coalition for Energy Savings, the cross-sector stakeholder alliance, which helped to put the energy efficiency first principle into the EU’s Energy Union and to put in place a more ambitious 2030 energy efficiency target. In the past, he led the REACH and water campaigns as Policy Director at the European Environmental Bureau, the largest network of environmental citizens’ organisations in Europe. By academic background, Stefan Scheuer is a hydrologist.