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Circular Economy: S&Ds ensure common EU standards and goals for better waste management

Brussels, 18 December 2017

After 17 hours of tough negotiations last night, the Council and the European Parliament representatives finally reached an agreement. Despite strong opposition from some EU member states, the Parliament negotiator, S&D MEP Simona Bonafè, ensured that the Waste Package as proposed by the Commission would not be watered down.

Simona Bonafè said:

S&D Group plays active role in the 34th session of the ACP-EU JPA in Haiti

Brussels, 18 December 2017

Pittella: We are worried about the extreme-right drift in Austria. Sanctions cannot be excluded.

Brussels, 18 December 2017

Fabio De Masi and Yanis Varoufakis sue the ECB

Berlin, 18.12.2017

German MP Fabio De Masi (DIE LINKE.) and former Greek Minister of Finance Yanis Varoufakis sue the European Central Bank to gain access to the legal opinion titled "Responses to questions concerning the interpretation of Art. 14.4 of the Statue of the ESCB and of the ECB". The lawsuit was submitted to the General Court of the EU by Prof. Andreas Fischer-Lescano.

CEEP Reacts to the Conclusions of the European Council

Following the conclusion of the European Council and EuroSummit meetings this Thursday and Friday, CEEP General Secretary Valeria Ronzitti commented:

On Social Europe: “For CEEP members, it is important for economic and social progress to go hand-in-hand. The explicit references to social dialogue in the Council conclusions is a clear signal, and we, as a cross-industry social partner, are ready and committed to play our role in reinforcing the Social dimension of the European project.”

German MP Fabio De Masi nominated for Global Tax 50 in 2017

by Dietmar Bartsch and Sahra Wagenknecht - Fri Dec 15 2017

Former Vice Chair of the European Parliament's Panama Papers Inquiry Committee and shadow rapporteur as well as coordinator for the GUE/NGL group on two subsequent LuxLeaks special committees, Fabio De Masi (DIE LINKE.), has been selected by the leading International Tax Review among the 50 globally most influential individuals, organizations and events in the field of taxation for the year 2017 (Global Tax 50).

FEAD calls upon the final trilogue negotiations to maintain the level of ambition to make the transition to a circular economy happen

In view of the upcoming trilogue meeting on the Circular Economy Package on 17 December, FEAD members call on the EU institutions to maintain the ambitious legally binding targets, which are a central part of the revised Circular Economy Package. The Package will need to include measures to incentivise the whole supply chain, and crucially it will need to strike a balance between the supply and demand for secondary raw materials.
 

Leading consultancies sharing their expertise to the Brussels Market: EURACTIV launches its 8th edition of the Yellow Academy!

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