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ACCA and The Institute of Internal Auditors renew MOU

A memorandum of understanding (MOU) renewal has been signed between ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and The IIA (the Institute of Internal Auditors).

The three-year agreement will further strengthen and extend the current cooperation agreement and allows both bodies to continue to work closely together to advance their respective professions.

Make the internet a safe space for women! We demand legislation with harmonised sanctions to fight gender-based cyber violence

With the strong support of the Socialists and Democrats, today the European Parliament demanded legislation at an EU level to fight gender-based cyber violence in the upcoming Directive that addresses violence against women.

S&Ds: European Year of Youth 2022 should put an end to unpaid traineeships

The Socialists and Democrats call on the European Commission and the member states to finally remove the existing obstacle to automatic mutual recognition of learning periods within the European Union. For the S&Ds, this is the only way to a real European Education Area where young people are granted every opportunity to move freely and enrich their knowledge and experience.

Petra Kammerevert MEP, S&D spokesperson in the European Parliament’s committee on culture and education and negotiator on the matter of the European Year of Youth 2022, said:

LightingEurope calls for more ambition in the revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive

The European Commission publishes today its proposal for a targeted revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive. It is estimated buildings account for 40% of total energy consumption and 36% of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union.

“We support the intention of the European Commission to accelerate the renovation of buildings across Europe,” said Ourania Georgoutsakou, Secretary General of LightingEurope.

Cepi advocates for a liquid and competitive gas market to enable the green transition

Dec 15, 2021

The European Commission has released a gas decarbonisation legislative package. It addresses the challenge of integrating renewable and low-carbon gases in the existing gas market. This is welcome news for the forest fibre and paper industry. Our sector is already investing massively in greening its energy sourcing and is, with a 62% share of its energy, the largest industrial producer and consumer of renewable energy in Europe.

Cepi welcomes EU Commission plans to pave the way for the circular use of carbon

Dec 15, 2021

Major event for the Pulp and Paper sector provides a concept for what the future of the EU’s industry could look like

Nov 17, 2021

The European pulp and paper industry supports EU action to safeguard the world’s forests and calls for focus on the real drivers of deforestation

Nov 17, 2021

Following the publication by the European Commission on November 17 of a draft regulation on deforestation, the Confederation of European Paper Industries, Cepi, comments on the EU executive arm’s new proposal.

European Union Regulatory Quality Index

European Union Regulatory Quality Index

Biosimilar medicines have delivered 18BN€ total savings for Europe but more action needed to translate this potential into patient access and sustainable health systems

Over the next decade, many more biological medicines are set to lose market exclusivity, representing an opportunity to increase competition and offer invaluable resources for healthcare systems to improve patient access and healthcare budget sustainability while significantly reducing equity gaps across Europe.

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