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Innovation should contribute to a fair transition towards a de-carbonised society, say S&Ds

Brussels, 11 January 2018

Today the parliamentary committee on industry, research and energy passed important recommendations on how to use innovation to boost clean energy in the European Union. The goal of the Socialists and Democrats is to ensure that environmental and human sustainability go hand in hand, ensuring a just transition towards a de-carbonised economy.

New CO2 legislation for cars: Spanish automotive suppliers showcase importance of technology neutrality to reduce emissions as well as maintain strong industry in Europe

BRUSSELS, 10th January 2018 -- The Spanish automotive supply industry represented by SERNAUTO, in close coordination with CLEPA, the European Association of Automotive Suppliers, presented today in Brussels the various technology solutions manufactured in the country in the pursuit of CO2 emissions reduction, contributing to the decarbonisation of road transport in the EU.

FEDIOL Statement on EFSA updated Scientific Opinion on 3-MCPD esters in food

Today, EFSA released its updated opinion on 3-MCPD esters(i), updating the tolerable daily intake (TDI) to 2.0 μg/kg body weight per day.
 
EFSA decided to reassess its 2016 opinion on 3-MCPD esters following an update of EFSA’s Scientific Committee guidance on the use of the benchmark dose approach in risk assessment(ii), which was published in January 2017.
 

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Implementing the UN Sustainable Development Goals

(Brussels, 10 January 2018) On the occasion of the first meeting of the European Commission’s high level multi-stakeholder Platform on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), FoodDrinkEurope launched today a dedicated website on Europe’s food and drink industry’s commitment to deliver on all SDGs relevant to the sec

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Fair taxation of the digital economy is a global concern, says ACCA in its response to European Commission’s consultation

The taxation of the EU’s digital economy needs to be clear, comprehensive and consistent and cannot be separated from global tax policy, says ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) in its response to the European Commission’s public consultation on ‘Fair taxation of the digital economy’.

ACCA welcomes the start of the incoming Bulgarian Presidency

ACCA (The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) welcomes the start of the mandate of Bulgaria at the helm of the Council of the EU. The global accountancy body notes Bulgaria’s priorities while acknowledging the significant challenges ahead, including Brexit negotiations.

The programme of the rotating presidency trio “Estonia-Bulgaria-Austria” is focusing on security, strengthening the external borders of the EU, economic growth and competitiveness.

A world without livestock farming makes no sense from a humanitarian, economic, ecological and agronomic point of view

Jean-Louis Peyraud, INRA / Animal Task Force, Dec. 2017

 

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