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Valentina Bertato

Valentina Bertato

Policy Officer, European Commission, DG Environment

Valentina has been working in the European Commission since 2011, dealing mainly with chemicals policy. She is currently focusing on REACH restrictions for environmental risks and on international work on chemicals. Her background is in environmental chemistry. Specifically on PFAS, she is the main author of the PFAS action plan, part of the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability. She is working on the REACH restrictions on PFAS and on the proposals for listing in the Stockholm Convention.