Jindřich Petrlík

Jindřich Petrlík in 2014

Jindřich Petrlík (born 19 November 1961 Teplice) is a Czech scientist and environmentalist. He is a co-founder and board member of the Czech NGO Arnika, program manager of its Toxics and Waste Programme.[1][2]

Life

Petrlík was born on 19 November 1961 Teplice, Czechoslovakia. He grew up in Bílina. He studied physical geography at the Faculty of Natural sciences of the Masaryk University in Brno.[1]

Activity in the civil society organizations

In 1979 he founded civil society initiative called Team Bořena, an informal association of students focused on archaeology, history and environmental protection. In September 1989, he founded Děti Země (Children of the Earth) with a group of other activists in Prague as an independent civic initiative for the environmental protection.[3][4] On 29 September 2001, together with five other former members of the Children of the Earth, he laid the foundations of the new NGO Arnika.[2]

He chaired Děti Země in 1993–2001 and Arnika in 2004–2007 and 2011–2018.[2]

Professional career

Petrlík presenting IPEN's view on POPs waste at Conference of Parties to the Stockholm Convention in 2022

Before anchoring in the non-profit sector he worked as a scientist, civil servant and journalist.[1] In 2004, he became the director of the Arnika - Toxics and Waste Programme.[2]

In the Arnika Association and the IPEN network, he focused on the monitoring of dioxins and other persistent organic pollutants and the assessment of environmental contamination by these substances in exposed locations.[5][6][7] He also tracked brominated flame retardants and dioxins in toys and other consumer goods.[5]

International activities

He is in the leadership of IPEN's working group for dioxin, PCB and waste since 2001.[2] In 2005, he began to represent IPEN in the Stockholm Convention's expert group for the assessment of the best available technologies (BAT/BEP Expert Group)[8] and from 2015 also in the "Small Intersessional Working Group" for the issue of waste containing persistent organic substances of the Basel Convention.[9] He was also involved in the preparation of the Minamata Convention (on mercury) best available technology documents.[10]

References

  1. ^ a b c Švehla, Marek. "Mezi námi jsou i normální lidé". Týdeník Respekt (in Czech). Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  2. ^ a b c d e Pospíšilová, Tereza; Jantulová, Magdaléna Šťovíčková (2019-11-01). Příběhy budování občanského sektoru v České republice po roce 1989 (in Czech). Charles University in Prague, Karolinum Press. ISBN 978-80-246-4427-1.
  3. ^ Šamánek, Jan. "Jindřich Petrlík". cenajosefavavrouska.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  4. ^ Vaněk, Miroslav (1996). Nedalo se tady dýchat (PDF) (in Czech) (1st ed.). Prague: Ústav pro soudobé dějiny AV ČR, Maxdorf. p. 280. ISBN 80-85270-62-5.
  5. ^ a b Lafrance, Camille. "Cameroun, Maroc, Gabon… L'Afrique suffoque sous le plastique – Jeune Afrique". JeuneAfrique.com (in French). Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  6. ^ Beaumont, Peter (2019-11-15). "Indonesia's food chain turns toxic as plastic waste exports flood in". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  7. ^ Bir, Burak. "Plastic waste's poisonous journey through food chain". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  8. ^ "First meeting of the Expert Group on BAT&BEP". chm.pops.int. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  9. ^ "Small Intersessional Working Group". basel.int. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  10. ^ "Guidance on Best Available Techniques and Best Environmental Practices | Minamata Convention on Mercury". minamataconvention.org. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
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