working parties

For specific topics, IBMA relies on the expertise of its members involved in Working Parties.

IBMA currently has 7 working parties:

WORKING PARTYPURPOSECONTACT
Advocacy
Working Group
Review horizontal legislation and consultation involving all types of biocontrol i.e. issues that cross multiple PGsIsabelle Pinzauti
Advisory Regulatory
Working Group
To ensure a wide member ownership and visibility of IBMA advocacy matters ensure ongoing ideas and feedback to and from IBMA members. To enhance the industry voice by providing additional routes for ideas and feedback on IBMA advocacy activity.Jeroen Meeussen
Amateur Use
Working Group
To represent biocontrol for the amateur user in EU policy debateJennifer Lewis
Biostimulants
Working Group
Initial review of dual uses of biostimulants and biocontrol.Jeroen Meeussen
Bumblebee Producer
Working Group
Review bumblebee specific legislation Membership limited to bumble bee producersJennifer Lewis
Communication
Working Group
Contacted on an adhoc base to support IBMA Secretariat on key communication pointsIsabelle Pinzauti
Finance CommitteeTo review IBMA fee structure. Ongoing process since 2020Alain Querrioux