What is aim of the Safety Pact with industry? Who will sign up and when?
The Safety Pact will be a voluntary agreement with the toy sector to boost product safety by following certain guidelines. These will include • Sharing expertise: in particular participating in the Commission’s evaluation of business safety measures in the toy supply chain with a view to investigating ways in which safety measures can be enhanced and continued cooperation regarding the implementation of such improvements; • Providing education and training: in particular in the context of the Roadmap for Safer Toys, providing education and training on EU toy safety rules and standards so that there is a clear understanding of what is required to ensure that toys are safe and fully compliant; • Seeking global solutions: in particular working closely with its counterparts in the United States and China to look at ways in which the industry can cooperate on testing requirements; • Cooperation with national authorities: working together to ensure that dangerous goods, and in particular cou