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Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS)
After gained experience in the field of Civil Law and Litigation, Valentina Cavanna provides legal assistance and carries out legal due diligence activities on Environmental Law and Health and Safety in the Workplace, in particular with regard to issues concerning Integrated Environmental Authorization, air emissions, water discharges, waste management, remediation procedures for contaminated sites and safety aspects (e.g., fire prevention legislation; asbestos); as well as on ESG and sustainability aspects (including legal risk management; ETS; CBAM; sustainability of value/supply chain; greenwashing, climate change and environmental litigation).
Valentina graduated with laude and press dignity from Genoa University with a thesis in Administrative Law concerning juridical and administrative aspects of Environmental Impact Assessment and Strategic Environmental Assessment.
She is also Research Fellow (“Assegnista di ricerca”) on circular economy at Turin University in the context of a research project funded by PNRR (“NODES”).
Moreover, she is co-chair of the Health Section of International Association for Impact Assessment (“IAIA”).
Firthermore, she authored several articles on Environmental Law.
Semplificare per tutelare? Le valutazioni di impatto dopo il PNRR
in: Ambiente&Sviluppo, n. 7, 526, 2021
Ambiente e salute: obiettivi di valore costituzionale da tutelare anche oltre le frontiere nazionali [nota a sentenza del Conseil Constitutionnel francese n. 2019-823 QPC del 31 gennaio 2020]
in: Corti Supreme e Salute, 2021
Tutela multilivello di ambiente e salute: il ruolo di Cedu e Unione Europea alla luce del caso dell’Ilva di Taranto
in: Ambientediritto.it, 2020
Tutela di salute e ambiente: riflessioni a margine dell’emergenza Coronavirus
in: Ambientediritto.it, 2020
Valutazione di Impatto sulla Salute (VIS). Normativa, Linee Guida, Applicazioni Pratiche
Wolters Kluwer Italia, Milano, ISBN 9788821763298, 2017