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European Parliament must reduce pesticides’ use to pave the way to sustainable agriculture

S&D

Pesticides wreak havoc on the environment; jeopardising pollinators, degrading soils and water, and compromising human health. Recognising the urgency to address this critical issue, the S&D Group advocates for a substantial reduction in pesticide use. Such a shift promises indisputable benefits for the environment, public health, and the overall well-being of farmers, enhancing food security.

Commission reaffirms commitment to H2 with major announcements

Hydrogen Europe
Today (Monday 20 November), at the European Hydrogen Week event in Brussels, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the second auction of the European Hydrogen Bank, as well as the signing of an historic agreement with the Brazilian state of Piaui. The announcement come only three days before the official launch of the €800m Hydrogen Bank pilot auction.
 

Plastics Europe Reaction to Global Agreement on Plastics Pollution Negotiations in Nairobi

Plastics Europe

We urge all stakeholders to redouble their efforts to find solutions in the run-up to INC-4

How we can elevate whole grain intake in future generations: insights and actions from leading nutrition experts

Whole Grain Initiative

On 15 November 2023, the Whole Grain Initiative, a partnership of leading experts and organisations dedicated to promoting whole grain, came together to celebrate the 5th annual International Whole Grain Day. 

S&Ds call on EU member states to intensify efforts to eradicate child poverty

S&D

Today, we mark the International Day on the Rights of the Child and there is little reason to celebrate. One in four children in the EU live at risk of poverty or social exclusion and their socio-economic situation is worsening due to multiple crises.

Children's Rights: Political will or won't? - Eurochild 2023 report on children in need across Europe

Eurochild

LAUNCH OF EUROCHILD COUNTRY PROFILES

Breakthrough on first-ever methane emissions reduction plan in the EU

S&D
The European Parliament, Council and Commission have reached, at 4 am this morning, an ambitious agreement to reduce methane emissions, which are over 80 times more climate damaging than CO2. Since they leave the atmosphere much faster than carbon dioxide, their reduction will bring rapid and significant benefits to combatting climate change and its impacts. 
 

European Social Partners alert: Construction sector must have prior notification

FIEC (European Construction Industry Federation)

The European Federation of Building and Woodworkers (EFBWW) and the European  Construction Industry Federation (FIEC) are sounding the alarm for today’s Coreper meeting. The European sectoral social partners for the construction industry jointly oppose the  possibility that prior notification would not apply to postings in the construction industry,  including for short-term postings. 

European Aluminium welcomes first EU sanctions against Russian aluminium imports but calls for a far more comprehensive approach Brussels

European Aluminium
European Aluminum, the voice of the entire European aluminium value chain, welcomes the European Commission’s proposed 12th package of sanctions against Russia, which includes a ban on the importation of certain aluminium products, such wires, tubes and pipes, as well as aluminium foil.1
 

Unveiling MedTech Europe’s Manifesto for 2024-2029

MedTech Europe
“Empowering Patients, Inspiring Innovation”
 

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