Recognises the strategic importance of non-animal biotechnologies for strengthening Europe's biotechnology ecosystem and advancing a more innovative, human-relevant and competitive life sciences sector; underlines that these technologies are already contributing to progress in disease modelling, medicinal product development, safety assessment and personalised medicine, while supporting the gradual transition away…
LAV
NGO · Italy
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Their record over time
LAV filed 5 positions between 20 Nov 2025 and 22 Jul 2026, across 5 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 1 time.
What they argued
Aquatic animals are the most widely used animals on land. Reared in high densities, transported under unspeakable conditions, subject to genetic editing, invasive and cruel handling and killed. For this reason, it is crucial to include aquatic animals in the revision of EU animal welfare legislation, and Vision 2040 should go in this direction, paving the way for stronger protections and higher minimum standards of…
Filed in Italian · English published by the European Commission
LECHA plays a key role in the EU’s transition to animal testing as an impact on public health and the environment, as well as in responding to standards and the social context; it should therefore promote the development, validation of non-animal models as a matter of priority.
Filed in Italian · English published by the European Commission
We welcome the improvement of legal clarity and implementation, provided that legal simplification does not under any circumstances weaken safeguards for depleted aquatic animal populations, increase fishing pressure on vulnerable species, or increase impacts on non-target species.
Filed in Italian · English published by the European Commission
Lav recognises the importance and urgency of updating the rules on the protection of farmed animals, including Regulation (EC) No 1099/2009, in line with constantly evolving scientific knowledge. The objective of preventive stunning is to ensure the greatest possible protection of the animal at the slaughter or killing stages, avoiding suffering and pain.
Filed in Italian · English published by the European Commission
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Turns up on the same files
Organizations that also filed on at least two of the same consultations. A shared interest in the same dossiers — not evidence of coordination, and we do not suggest any.
- Eurogroup for Animals · 4 files in common
- The European Institute for Animal Law & Policy · 4 files in common
- IDEE ECONOMICHE www.idee-economiche.it · 3 files in common
- AnimalhealthEurope · 3 files in common
- ClientEarth · 3 files in common
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