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Introducing Rapporteur, Euractiv’s new EU politics newsletter

[Brussels, 11 September, 2025] Euractiv today relaunched its free daily newsletter The Capitals as Rapporteur, marking a new direction for our politics coverage of the EU and Europe. 
 
Rapporteur will lead the political conversation in Brussels, landing in inboxes at 7am every weekday, with original reporting from journalists Eddy Wax and Nicoletta Ionta supported by Euractiv’s newsroom of more than 60 journalists across Europe. 
 

S&D Group reject EPP and far right attacks against Colombia

Today, the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament (S&Ds) will vote to strongly reject an EPP-led resolution that irresponsibly attacks the Colombian Authorities and risks adding fuel to the fire just months before elections in an already deeply polarised country.

Sakharov Prize: S&Ds nominate journalists and humanitarian aid workers in conflict areas such as Palestine

The Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament have nominated Journalists and humanitarian aid workers in conflict zones – represented by the Palestinian Press Association, the Palestine Red Crescent Society, and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency – for the 2025 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Th

The Italian way to waste management: Genoa joins the Extraordinary National Plan for Separate Packaging Collection

The capital of the Liguria region in northern Italy joins Rome, Bari, Naples, Palermo, Messina, Catania and Reggio Calabria in the CONAI project to improve urban waste management. EUR 1,000,000 invested in the first year to create a single recycling market in line with the European strategy for the circular economy

Packaging recycling: Italy at 76.7%

According to CONAI’s new General Report, in 2024, 10.7 million tonnes of packaging found a second life. President Ignazio Capuano welcomed a result that testifies to the solidity of the Italian model, which today is called upon to do even more to design and use increasingly reusable, recyclable and recycled packaging”.

On the EU Commission President's State of the Union address: "Ursula von der Leyen sugarcoats the customs deal"

Frankfurt, September 11, 2025 – VDMA Chief Executive Thilo Brodtmann comments on the State of the Union address by EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen:
  • "We are disappointed that the Commission President continues to describe the customs deal between the EU and the US as a guarantee for stability in relations with the US. machinery companies, which have been hit hard by the additional punitive tariffs on steel and aluminum, see an urgent need for renegotiation."

    S&Ds push for European tax on tech giants

    The Socialists and Democrats are calling for urgent EU action to fight for tax justice and accelerate legislation that would introduce a tax on digital multinationals.

    EU must stop dragging feet on Draghi’s call for massive investments

    One year after the EU welcomed Mario Draghi’s landmark report on boosting Europe’s competitiveness, delivering a stark warning that Europe needs €800 billion in annual investments beyond what banks can finance, enthusiasm has faded. Only 11% of his recommendations have been acted upon. 

    PostEurop Call for Evidence Contribution: Clean Corporate Fleets

    Given the nature and scope of its members’ activities, PostEurop welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the European Commission’s call for evidence on the Clean Corporate Fleets initiative. PostEurop represents the European postal operators, all of whom are taking action to

    Iratxe García to von der Leyen: "Listen to EU citizens and lead with ambition"

    The first debate on the State of the Union of the 10th legislative term comes at a crucial time, shaped by an increasingly unstable and demanding global scenario. The Socialists and Democrats see the months ahead as an opportunity for the Union to lead with urgency, unity and ambition.

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