The winning entries of the 12th International Media Festival for Prevention were announced on 28 November 2023 during the IMFP Special Media Session at the 23rd World Congress on Safety and Health at Work in Sydney, Australia.

Editorial by Jens Jühling
Chair of the ISSA Special Commission on Prevention, for the eNewsletter
September 2023

Promoting Vision Zero is a priority for the International Section of the ISSA on Information for Prevention.

The thematic focus of the publication Management of Hazardous Substances: Practical support based on an overview of European legislation is on the health protection.

The International Section of the ISSA on Prevention in the Chemical Industry has developed the presentation Filling of hazardous substances – Training tool for safety instructions.

This years’ International Media Festival for Prevention (IMFP) has received a record-breaking 325 submissions from around the world. The festival will be held during the 23rd World Congress on Safety and Health at Work 2023 from 27–30 November 2023 in Sydney, Australia.

Due to the great response to this year’s Festival and some requests for a little more time, we are extending the deadline for entry submissions until 31 March 2023.

The International Section of the ISSA on Prevention in the Mining Industry has started a new cooperation on Vision Zero with the ICOH Scientific Committee on Mining Occupational Safety and Health (MinOSH).

The ISSA Sections on Prevention in the Chemical Industry and on Machine and System Safety have published two new brochures (modules) on the explosion safety of bulk material plants.

Registration is now open for the International Media Festival for Prevention 2023! Register now and submit your films and multimedia productions about safety and health at work.