Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament will lead two important votes during the plenary session, this Monday and Wednesday, aiming at financially supporting the cultural and educational sectors particularly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Victor Negrescu, vice-president of the EP committee on culture and education, said:

Zur Eskalation im östlichen Mittelmeer erklärt Özlem Alev Demirel, stellvertretende Vorsitzende der Delegation des Europaparlaments für die Beziehungen zur Türkei und stellvertretende Vorsitzende im Ausschuss für Sicherheit und Verteidigung des Europäischen Parlaments (SEDE):

The CO₂ emissions from the power sector are dropping faster than anticipated: the share of renewables in the generation mix gained almost 10 percentage points in one year, while the coal phase-out steeply accelerated.

ACCA’s head of corporate reporting, Richard Martin, says:

‘ACCA welcomes the statement of intent from these five organisations, which will facilitate the development of a more coherent and comprehensive reporting system.

‘The collection and categorisation of corporate information, underpinned by technology, will ensure more consistent and verifiable data; holistically connecting sustainability to finance.