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Why must asbestos regulations change to better protect EU workers?

Video. Why must asbestos regulations change to better protect EU workers?

Updated: 10/05/2023 - 11:40 GMT+2

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With Europe's climate change targets, 35 million buildings are expected to be renovated by 2030, and many workers risk being exposed to asbestos.

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