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Independent Service Providers call for a swift adoption of sector-specific legislation on access to in-vehicle data - Response to ACEA call for more delay

Iratxe García and Pedro Marques travel to the USA to promote a multilateral progressive agenda

The leader of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament, Iratxe García, and the S&D vice-president on foreign affairs, Pedro Marques, will be in New York from February 24th until the 26th, and in Washington DC from the 26th through March 1st. During this mission, they will be promoting a progressive agenda on topics like multilateralism and the war in Ukraine, sustainable de

VDMA: Statements on Supply Chain Acts: "It’s a political fairy tale that medium-sized companies will not be burdened"

The Supply Chain Act, which has been established in Germany at the beginning of the year, obliges companies to ensure that human rights are respected worldwide. With the planned EU Supply Chain Act, these obligations are to be significantly expanded; companies would then also be responsible for global compliance with environmental, labour or social standards. This is a Herculean task that will overwhelm small and medium-sized companies in particular.

The CO2 Heavy-Duty Vehicles proposal fails to recognize renewable fuels contribution to transport’s decarbonization

On 14 February, the European Commission published its proposal  to review Regulation EU 2019/1242 setting CO2 emission performance standards for new heavy-duty vehicles, such as trucks and buses, in the EU.

Market reforms needed to secure essential antibiotics against AMR, report says

Brussels, 16 February 2023

Recent shortages of essential antibiotics in Europe have renewed the urgency to reform the pricing and industrial infrastructure for these essential medicines. The off-patent sector manufactures and supplies most antibiotics in Europe needed to control bacterial infections. Pricing policies for these antibiotics must urgently be reviewed so that they remain viable to produce and supply.

Key Experts Discuss the Future of Europe’s Economy

On the 15th February 2023, Friedrich Naumann Foundation European Dialogue with the German-Finnish Chamber of Commerce co-organized a panel discussion on the future of Europe’s economy. The event brought together key experts and policymakers to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the European economy and how to move from polycrisis to polyopportunities.

“RECOVERY CONSTRUCTION FORUM” IN WARSAW AN OPPORTUNITY TO REBUILD UKRAINE TOGETHER

FIEC stands behind the Confederation of Builders of Ukraine (CBU) and the people of Ukraine and will provide as much assistance as possible in both the short term and in the preparation of the reconstruction phase.

EPBD DIRECTIVE: FIEC WELCOMES INCENTIVES FOR INVESTMENTS IN RENOVATIONS BUT WARNS OF CONSEQUENCES OF EVER STRICTER IMPLEMENTATION DEADLINES

On 9 February 2023, the European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) adopted its position on the Commission’s proposal for a recast Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) (a detailed reaction to the ITRE position can be found at this link).

EU Fertilizer industry welcomes Parliament’s call for a long-term strategy to boost Europe’s strategic autonomy on fertilizers

Brussels, 16 February 2023: the EU Fertilizer industry welcomes Parliament’s recognition of the key role fertilizers play in ensuring sufficient and quality food production for Europe and globally, as well as its essential role in the production of AdBlue for the transport sector and CO₂ for the food industry. Fertilizers Europe supports the MEPs call for a long-term EU fertilizer strategy to prevent new dependencies on imported fertilizers and thus ensuring long-term strategic autonomy in Europe.

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