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RIO+20: International Railway and Public Transport Associations act together to achieve Sustainable Transport in the Cities of the Future

Yesterday evening (June 19), the International Association of Public Transport (UITP), the International Union of Railways (UIC) and the European Railway Industry Association (UNIFE) made their contribution to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio+20.

Caritas urges the EU for an ambitious post-2015 roadmap in Rio+20

Brussels, 21 June 2012 – Two decades ago in 1992, a historic meeting of governments, business organizations and civil society organizations laid down a commitment to achieve sustainable development, named the Rio Declaration.

It heralded a whole new paradigm that embraced integrating economic growth, social equality and environmental sustainability (UNGA 1992).

ESMIG hosted ‘Empower Demand’ reception to mark Sustainable Energy Week

The key to introducing Smart Metering technology is to start with a consumer information campaign.

21 June 2012 – Brussels – The European Smart Metering Industry Group (ESMIG) defined the best way to introduce Smart Metering technology to European consumers at an evening reception, held in Brussels on 20 June in the frame of Sustainable Energy Week 2012.

European Commission should encourage sea space planning

The European Commission needs to encourage EU Member States to carry out maritime spatial planning, and co-operate on how they use their sea space, due to the growing number of users of Europe's seas - including offshore renewable energy - a new report, co-financed by the European Commission's Intelligent Energy Europe programme, finds.

Dow and The Nature Conservancy Announce Collaboration Pilot Site in Brazil

Minas Gerais, Brazil - June 13, 2012

European University Association

With 850 members across 47 countries, EUA is the largest and most comprehensive organisation representing univers

UITP welcomes G20 recognition of public transport and calls for a sustained investment in public transport infrastructure to achieve green growth

Following the annual G20 meeting in Mexico, where for the first time urban public transport was specifically mentioned, the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) reiterates its stance that a commitment to, and investment in, public transport is crucial to achieving sustainable development. 

European Business Press celebrates its 50th anniversary

Como, Italy.  Leading European business publications, members of the European Business Press (EBP), met at their annual meeting in Como, Italy today. The reason for choosing this picturesque Italian town for the event is that the EBP was founded in Como 50 years ago. 

Luca di Montezemolo, the European Manager of the Year 2012 - European Business Press voted for the Chairman of Ferrari

Como, Italy. The European Business Press (EBP) presented the "European Manager of the Year 2012 Award" to Luca di Montezemolo, the Chairman of Ferrari, at its Annual Meeting in Como, marking the 50th anniversary of EBP. Today the organisation counts 48 leading European business newspapers and magazines in 27 countries among them publications such as the "The Wall Street Journal Europe", "Handelsblatt", "Les Echos", and "Milano Finanza".

Holzforschung Austria Named Winner of First FEP Award

Istanbul (Turkey), 7th of June – The European Federation of the Parquet Industry (FEP), the umbrella organisation of the wood flooring industry in Europe, announced Holzforschung Austria (HFA) as the winner of the very first FEP Award. As a prominent research institute in the field of wood and wood-related products, HFA conducts a range of testing activities and gathers expertise across the sector.

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