EARPA believes it is important that its activities are at all times carried out in accordance with the applicable law. EARPA feels it is important to confirm this by adopting a Code Of Conduct (pdf | 686.64 KB). This Code of Conduct shall be binding on all members as well as on other participants when taking part in activities of EARPA. The Code of Conduct aims at providing clear rules to EARPA’s members, thus reducing the risk of improper conduct and consequently of fines being imposed.

Core Procedures

The following rules shall at be respected within EARPA:

Meetings of a body, committee, working group or other form of cooperation within EARPA shall only take place after the members have been invited to the meeting in writing. The notice inviting to the meeting shall also include the agenda of the meeting.

Minutes shall be kept of each meeting as referred to #1, above; these shall be sent to all members of the relevant body, committee, working group or other form of cooperation. The minutes shall be kept in an organised form for a period of at least 7-10 years.

Safety, Health, Environment

Safety and health issues. EARPA has an interest in enhancing safety and health with respect to the use of the sector’s products;

Environmental issues. EARPA has an interest in enhancing protection of the environment with respect to the use of the sector’s products.