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Healthcare innovation main driver of European patent applications in 2020

  • Steady demand for patent protection at the EPO despite pandemic
  • Data shows stark contrasts among technologies and countries of origin
  • Healthcare inventions on the rise, transport sector decreases
  • Strong growth from China and South Korea; European, Japanese and US inventors file fewer patent applications

Cybersecurity: €4 Million H2020 hub keeping businesses safer online

With the cost of cybercrime in Europe rising to an average of €50,000 per incident – 

Europe needs a new standalone Regulation for EV charging infrastructure

ChargeUp Europe, the voice of the electric vehicles (EV) charging infrastructure industry, today issued an open call to EU leaders to come forward with a dedicated Regulation on EV charging infrastructure in Europe – separated out from existing rules on alternative fuels - or risk losing momentum in the fight against climate change.

ECOFIN: BigTech-Krisengewinner an Coronakosten beteiligen

Zur heutigen Videokonferenz der EU Wirtschafts- und Finanzminister:innen erklärt Martin Schirdewan, Fraktionsvorsitzender der Linken The Left im Europäischen Parlament:
 

Working Together for the planet: Audit & Assurance of sustainability Information

SGI Europe addresses the Macroeconomic Dialogue at political level

On Monday 15 March, Valeria Ronzitti, General Secretary, represented SGI Europe at the Macroeconomic Dialogue at political level, with the participation of ECB President Christine Lagarde, Eurogroup President Pascal Donohue and European Commission Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis.

Extractive industry companies fall short when telling the whole picture about climate risks in their annual reports

A detailed analysis of mining, oil and gas companies by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and the University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School reveals the need for more clarity and depth in climate change related disclosures.

S&Ds reject an external migration policy based solely on numbers

Ahead of the joint Council meeting of Foreign Affairs and Home affairs Ministers today (15 March), the S&D Group urges the Council to look beyond the numbers when it comes to irregular migration and consider our humanitarian responsibilities in any partnerships with third countries.  

S&Ds call on EU ministers to seize opportunity to adapt EU’s economic policy and fiscal architecture to demands of the future

Ahead of today’s Eurogroup and tomorrow’s Ecofin meeting, where ministers are set to discuss the fiscal response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament firstly reiterated their call for keeping the general escape clause active, at least until a return to pre-crisis macroeconomic levels. Secondly, the S&Ds insist on using the Recovery and Resilience Facility to advance the green and digital transitions, generating social progress for all.

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