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FIA STUDIES ON EV BATTERY RECYCLABILITY AND COST OF CAR OWNERSHIP

21 November 2022 – Today, the FIA European Bureau (EB) publishes two studies on battery  recyclability and cost of car ownership. 

Francesc Rubiralta Rubio new EUROFER President

 

Health Outcomes Observatory (H2O)

S&Ds: Binding targets for more women on boards are a game-changer

Today the European Parliament held its final vote on binding targets to improve gender balance on company boards in Europe.

Pharmaceutical legislation reforms must support equitable access to medicine in Central and Eastern Europe and security of medicines supplies

Date of release: 16 November 2022

Brussels, Belgium

Equitable access to medicines is a challenge across Europe. Access to therapies used to treat major chronic diseases remains particularly limited in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Off patent medicines are often the first opportunity for patients to access the essential medicines they need.  

From Tirana, Iratxe García announces progressive Western Balkans Summit in Vienna on 8 December

During her visit to North Macedonia and Albania, where she met Prime Ministers Dimitar Kovačevski and Edi Rama, the leader of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament, Iratxe García, reiterated the S&Ds strong commitment to the enlargement process. She also expressed her support, not only to their achievements regarding EU accession, but also to the measures put in place to protect the most vulnerable from the economic and social consequences of the war against Ukraine.

S&D Group urges Schengen Council in December to green light Bulgaria, Romania and Croatia

The S&D Group in the European Parliament is urging the December Schengen Council to give the green light for the full accession of Bulgaria, Romania and Croatia to the free movement area.

Leading European writers gather today for landmark conference not afraid to ask hard questions or come up with uncomfortable answers

Conference highlights:

Making the EU Medical Devices Regulation more workable – Infographic

Europe is facing the imminent threat of shortages of medical devices needed by hospitals and physicians to care for patients. This situation is critical and affects both new and existing devices.

Immediate and urgent action by the EU institutions is needed.

See our infographics here.

 

The Challenge Cancer Intergroup calls on the EU Council to propose the necessary evidence-based steps to optimise lung cancer screening in Europe

11 November 2022

Yesterday, 10 November, MEP Cristian Busoi (EPP, Romania) chaired the internal meeting of the Challenge Cancer Intergroup - “Towards strengthening lung cancer screening in Europe” - held in the European Parliament, organised in collaboration with the European Cancer Patient Coalition (ECPC).  Several distinguished MEPs from different political groups have joined the meeting and expressed their views on the future of lung cancer screening in Europe.

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