Advocacy

Advocacy publications


Access all documents prepared and published by ERS’s advocacy committees, including policy recommendations, position statements, factsheets and more.

ERS and ELF response: UN General Assembly adoption of global declaration for NCDs
YEAR: 2025 PRODUCED BY: ERS TOPIC: Advocacy TYPE: Statement
Safe Lungs mean Safe Hearts
YEAR: 2025 PRODUCED BY: ERS TOPIC: Noncommunicable diseases
Reaction of Respiratory Community to Commission proposal on Biotech Act
YEAR: 2025 PRODUCED BY: ERS TOPIC: Advocacy TYPE: Statement
ERS statement – WHO Regional Committee for Europe 75th Session
YEAR: 2025 PRODUCED BY: ERS TOPIC: Advocacy TYPE: Statement
ERS statement on the Multiannual Financial Framework 2028–2034
YEAR: 2025 PRODUCED BY: ERS TOPIC: Advocacy TYPE: Statement
Charting the path forward: Joint stakeholder statement on the implementation of the EHDS
YEAR: 2024 PRODUCED BY: ERS and European stakeholders TOPIC: Advocacy TYPE: ERS position paper
European Respiratory Society input to the European Chemicals Agency consultation on PFAS
YEAR: 2023 PRODUCED BY: ERS TOPIC: Environment and health TYPE: ERS position paper
Stakeholder coalition calls for legislative refinement of the EHDS
YEAR: 2023 PRODUCED BY: ERS TOPIC: Advocacy TYPE: Statement
ERS statement on the revision of EU pharmaceutical strategy
YEAR: 2023 PRODUCED BY: ERS TOPIC: Advocacy TYPE: Statement
Enabling effective secondary use of health data in Europe: specific recommendations for a potential opt-out mechanism for the EHDS
YEAR: 2023 PRODUCED BY: ERS and multiple European stakeholders TOPIC: Advocacy TYPE: Statement
Statement on Tobacco 21 from the European Respiratory Society Tobacco Control Committee
YEAR: 2023 PRODUCED BY: ERS TOPIC: Tobacco TYPE: Statement
ERS statement on the draft report – COVID-19 pandemic: lessons learned and recommendations for the future
YEAR: 2023 PRODUCED BY: ERS TOPIC: EU policy and research TYPE: Statement
ERS submission to F-gases revision
YEAR: 2022 PRODUCED BY: ERS TOPIC: EU policy and research TYPE: EU consultation
ERS submission to the European Commission’s consultation on Global Health – new EU strategy
YEAR: 2022 PRODUCED BY: ERS TOPIC: EU policy and research TYPE: EU consultation
ERS submission to the European Commission’s proposal on the European Health Data Space
YEAR: 2022 PRODUCED BY: ERS TOPIC: EU policy and research TYPE: EU consultation
Clean air for healthy lungs – an urgent call to action: European Respiratory Society position on the launch of the WHO 2021 Air Quality Guidelines
YEAR: 2021 PRODUCED BY: Environment and Health Committee TOPIC: Environment and health TYPE: ERS position paper
ERS position statement on asthma and the environment
YEAR: 2021 PRODUCED BY: Environment and Health Committee TOPIC: Environment and health TYPE: ERS position paper

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