Beryllium Science & Technology Association
Acronym: BeST
General Information
Identification Code: 40023137761-50
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Entity Form: International association under Belgian law (aisbl)
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 1/18/2012
Last Update: 12/7/2023
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: The objective of the international association (BeST a.i.s.b.l.) is to promote sound policies, regulations, science and actions related to the use of beryllium. To this end the association assures the organisation and the secretariat and may proceed with fund raising.
Moreover, it may carry out any activities which directly or indirectly contribute to the realisation of the above-mentioned non-profit objective including, to the degree allowed by the law, the exercise of commercial and profit-generating activities the benefits of which will be dedicated entirely to the realisation of the non-profit objective.
The BeST secretariat is coordinated by Ridens which operates as intermediary for the association.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Business and industry
- Environment
- Public health
- Single market
- Trade
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH); Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP); Critical Raw Materials, Carcinogens and Mutagens Directive (CMD); Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Commission expert group accompanying future substance reviews under Directive 2011/65/EU (Restriction of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment; Recast Directive = RoHS 2)#E03063#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3063 #MEMBER #C#Industry
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Rue Belliard 205
Post Code: 1040
City: Bruxelles
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office
Address: Rue Belliard 205
Post Code: 1040
City: Bruxelles
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 1
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 2
Members F T E: 1.5
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Members: Materion Corp., NGK Berylco France, Tropag GmbH
Associate Members: Schmelzmetall, UK Atomic Energy Authority, CBL Ceramics, BGV Group Management
Organisation Members: BeST is member of Critical Raw Materials Alliance, of Cross Industry Initiative on better chemicals management and of ASMoR