BRUSSELS - BELGIUM - 18 OCTOBER 2005 -- MEP Hartmut NASSAUER, German Christian Democrat (Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats / PPE-DE) - was nominated for EV-50 (Europeans of the Year 2005) for his bold contribution to the debate on the REACH proposal for chemicals regulation, introducing the risk-based approach. -- PHOTO: JUHA ROININEN / EUP-IMAGES