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FIA EB welcomes Data Act and supports path towards sector-specific legislation

Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) Region I

23 February 2022 - The European Commission unveiled its Data Act proposal today, which aims at ensuring fair data access and use, as well as empowering consumers to remain in control over their data. The proposal sets out horizontal data access and use principles and confirms that these will be complemented by legislation addressing sector-specific challenges.

"EU proposal on sustainable due diligence is counterproductive"

VDMA - Mechanical Engineering Industry

Brussels/Frankfurt, 23 February 2022 – Thilo Brodtmann, Executive Director of VDMA, comments on the EU Commission's proposal for a directive on corporate sustainability due diligence:

ACCA statement on today’s release of the European Commission’s initiative on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence

ACCA

· ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) welcomes the European Commission’s (EC) 

Agroecology and the EU Farm to Fork and Biodiversity strategies are Europe’s best hope for a viable and sustainable (food) future

Agroecology Europe

The study carried out by Wageningen University and Research and commissioned by CropLife Europe released at the end of January 2022 concludes that the implementation of the F2F and Biodiversity strategies in the EU Green Deal would compromise the European agri-food sector to "lower agricultural yields, to price increases, less European exports and more imports of agricultural products from outside Europe”.

Statements from Antonello Ciotti and Stephen Short (PETCORE-Europe)

Petcore Europe

Tuesday, February 15, 2022 — Statement from the PETCORE-Europe’s President – Antonello Ciotti

Dear Members of PETCORE-Europe, Associates and Business Colleagues,

I am taking the baton from Stephen Short with a lot of enthusiasm for the work done so far, and at the same time with a clear awareness on the increasing challenges ahead of us.

PETCORE Europe launched Tray Circularity Evaluation Platform (TCEP)

Petcore Europe

Friday, February 11, 2022 — The Tray Circularity Evaluation Platform (TCEP), created by PETCORE Europe in 2021, was aslo supported by tray manufacturers, the European Association of Plastic Recycling & Recovery Organizations (EPRO) and Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE).

S&Ds: from factory to fitting room; companies selling in the EU must take care of people and planet before profits

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

Almost a year after a large majority of the European Parliament backed ambitious and binding rules for companies to identify and mitigate their human rights  and environmental impact, the European Commission is finally publishing the draft EU law on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence, otherwise known as ‘due diligence.’

IQ-EQ France nomme une nouvelle Directrice commerciale

IQ-EQ

22 février 2022

Sophie Hubert devient la nouvelle Directrice commerciale d’IQ-EQ France, avec pour mission de poursuivre le développement de l’entreprise dans le pays.

S&Ds: EU-Africa summit must be the first step to a policy shift in our partnership

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

After two days of meetings between EU and African leaders, the S&D Group in the European Parliament reiterates the need for a new equal partnership that allows African countries to develop sustainable and decent jobs, investing in health and education. Our Group remains at the forefront in the effort to strengthen democracy, rule of law and human rights across the whole continent.

The S&D coordinator in the committee on development, Udo Bullmann MEP, said:

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