Nina Ingela Maria Cromnier (born 14 October 1966)[citation needed] is a Swedish chemical engineer and economist. She is director general of the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority . She was director general of the Chemicals Inspectorate.[1]

Nina Cromnier
director general of the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority
Personal details
Occupationchemical engineer and economist

Life

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She graduated from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, and from Stockholm School of Economics.[citation needed]

In the early 1990s, she worked at the Waste Research Council and the Environmental Protection Agency. In 1995, she joined the Ministry of the Environment; in 2003, she became a ministerial adviser, and head of the Ministry of the Environment's unit for cycles and chemicals.  On 1 September 2010, she took office as Director General of the Chemicals Inspectorate. From 2012 to 2016, she chaired the management board of the European Chemicals Agency.[2]

In 2016, she criticized the European Commission's proposal for scientific criteria to identify and ban endocrine-disrupting substances.  [3]

In 2019, she opened new offices for the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority .[4] She participated at the 2019 International Atomic Energy Agency conference.[5]

In 2020, she briefed Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden.[6]

In 2022, she did not see reasons for radiation protection measures in Sweden, in spite of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[7][8][9]

References

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  1. ^ Regeringskansliet, Regeringen och (2019-03-28). "Nina Cromnier ny generaldirektör för Strålsäkerhetsmyndigheten". Regeringskansliet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  2. ^ "All news - ECHA". echa.europa.eu. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  3. ^ "Bred kritik mot EU:s kemikalieförslag". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). 2016-06-15. ISSN 1101-2447. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  4. ^ Andersson, Ulrica (2019-10-09). "Strålande nöjda chefer efter myndighetsflytt". kkuriren.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  5. ^ "New report about the IAEA's safeguards regime presented in Vienna on 18 September 2019". Strålsäkerhetsmyndigheten. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
  6. ^ "Royal family releases statement on coronavirus as dinner reception is cancelled". HELLO!. 2020-03-03. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  7. ^ Szumski, Charles (2022-03-22). "Sweden does not need radiation protection, says climate minister". www.euractiv.com. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  8. ^ Regeringskansliet, Regeringen och (2022-03-21). "Pressbriefing med Annika Strandhäll och Nina Cromnier, Strålsäkerhetsmyndigheten". Regeringskansliet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  9. ^ EURACTIV, Réseau (2022-03-22). "Taxonomie sociale européenne : la production d'armes s'apprêterait à changer de classification". www.euractiv.fr (in French). Retrieved 2022-09-29.