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Ingmar Wilhelm from Enel Green Power elected as new President of the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA)

EPIA - European Photovoltaic Industry Association

Rome, 19 March 2010

Gathered together in Rome on the occasion of its Annual General Meeting yesterday, the members of the largest photovoltaic (PV) industry association worldwide have elected their new Board of Directors.

Ingmar Wilhelm, Executive Vice-President of Enel Green Power, elected as President

IRU and UITP call for balanced and practicable rules on passenger rights in bus and coach transport

UITP - International Association of Public Transport

The IRU and UITP support practical and balanced solutions that match passenger needs and operators’ economic imperatives in the debate on the future of passenger rights across the EU.
Prior to a series of pivotal Parliamentary discussions on the future rules on passenger rights in bus and coach transport in the EU, the IRU and UITP* call upon the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission to develop balanced and practical proposals for this important topic.

IRU and UITP call for balanced and practical rules on passenger rights in bus and coach transport

IRU - International Road Transport Union

The IRU and UITP support practical and balanced solutions that match passenger needs and operators’ economic imperatives in the debate on the future of passenger rights across the EU.

Brussels – Prior to a series of pivotal Parliamentary discussions on the future rules on passenger rights in bus and coach transport in the EU, the IRU and UITP* call upon the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission to develop balanced and practical proposals for this important topic. 

AGENCY WORK CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EU 2020 STRATEGY TARGETS OF GROWTH AND JOBS

World Employment Confederation–Europe

Helping to drive labour market participation among the young and unemployed

Delivering training and life-long learning and enhancing mobility

Brussels, 18th March 2010

The Agency Work sector contributes to each of the key pillars of the Employment dimension within the
EU 2020 strategy, and is ready to play its role in delivering growth and jobs across the EU27.
The European Council on 25/26 March, and indeed the tripartite social summit that precedes it, will

Enel: Board of Directors approves 2009 results improvements overall despite challenging economic conditions

Enel

•Revenues: 64,035 million euros (61,184 million in 2008, + 4.7%)

• EBITDA: 16,044 million euros (14,318 million in 2008, + 12.1%)

• EBIT: 10,755 million euros (9,541 million in 2008, +12.7%)

• Group net income: 5,395 million euros (1) (5,293 million in 2008,
+1.9%)

• Net financial debt: 50,870 million euros (49,967 million at 31
December 2008, +1.8%)

European Youth Water Declaration adopted

EWP - European Water Partnership

Brussels, 19 March 2010. Two days after the opening of the first European Youth Water Summit in Brussels 36 European Youngsters from 16 countries adopted the European Youth Water Declaration yesterday.

DOUBLING PUBLIC TRANSPORT MARKET SHARE WORLDWIDE BY 2025: WHY AND HOW?

UITP - International Association of Public Transport

Mobility habits need to be drastically and rapidly changed in order to avoid the adverse effects of uncontrolled urban and mobility growth. The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) calls on governments, cities and local authorities, investors, operators and the industry for a strong commitment to doubling the public transport market share worldwide by 2025.

Improving financial efficiencies and patient care through new “eHealth” technologies

ACCA

18 March 2010

- Global accountancy body calls for more EU coordinated action to invest in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in the health environment-

Papandreou outlines austerity plan to EP special committee

ALDE - Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

In a speech to a hearing of the European Parliament's Special Committee on the Financial Crisis this morning, Greek Prime Minister Georgios PAPANDREOU explained the latest austerity plan of his government. 

“Setting the EU agenda for the digital consumer”

ANEC - The European Consumer Voice in Standardisation

ANEC calls for the new Strategy for the European Information Society 2010-2015 - the “Digital Agenda for Europe" - to be set by consumers, for consumers.Consumers expect to be able to use Information Society products and services regardless of their ages or abilities. They expect security in their transactions and no undue technical restrictions. Hence accessibility, interoperability, privacy, security and sustainability must be priorities of the next European Information Society strategy.

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