Putting competitiveness at the heart of the European Commission’s industrial strategy is a step forward to job and wealth creation eventually sustaining social Europe.
Europe is the cradle of industry and has an unparalleled industrial base. Companies of different sizes lead innovation and create jobs. With today’s presented strategy they are getting the attention and support they ought to have.
Further to the requests submitted by our respective trade associations last week and following the adoption by the Commission of a comprehensive temporary State aid framework allowing for full flexibility in adopting supporting measures for those sectors and companies most impacted by the current COVID-19 pandemic, ACI EUROPE, ASA, ACA and the ETRC are hereby jointly complementing their above mentioned requests for urgent supporting measures for airport operators and service providers at airports.
Brussels, 24 March 2020 – European Aluminium profoundly regrets the US anti-dumping investigation into common alloy aluminium sheet from Croatia, Germany, Greece, Italy, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain and Turkey.
As the COVID-19 outbreak has escalated throughout Europe, public service media organizations (PSM) have not only kept audiences informed, educated and entertained, they have offered vital support as this unprecedented crisis deepens.
In response to the coronavirus outbreak, CEN, the European Committee for Standardization, and CENELEC, the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization, agreed, in collaboration with all their Members and after the urgent request from the European Commission, to make freely available a series of European standards (ENs) for medical devices and personal protective equipment used in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Marc Palahí (Director, European Forest Institute), Lauri Hetemäki (Assistant Director, European Forest Institute) and Janez Potočnik (ThinkForest President)
This is a challenging time for all of us on all levels. We are committed to stand together in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic and give the best support we can to patients, healthcare professionals and policymakers.