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Waste-to-Energy has still a place in the EU Taxonomy

Together with the recognition of anaerobic digestion, the broader inclusion of Waste-to-Energy in the EU Taxonomy would have been a positive signal for the whole waste management sector.

Good business developments for arable farming equipment manufacturers

Brussels/Frankfurt/M., 23rd April 2021 – The vast majority of manufacturers of equipment for soil cultivation, sowing, fertilization and crop protection reported "better than expected" developments for their company since last spring. This is the conclusion of a recent industry survey conducted by CEMA, the European agricultural machinery umbrella organization, as part of its annual arable product groups meetings.

S&Ds worry about business influence on financial transparency after business organisation’s meddling in draft law revealed

Reacting to the revelations in the French online media Contexte this morning that French business organisation Medef, affiliated to Business Europe, partially drafted a non-paper on financial transparency law, aimed at allowing public scrutiny on corporate income tax and fostering corporate responsibility, for the French ministry of economy, the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament  worry about the business influence

Human rights conditionality is a must in any EU-Turkey relations

This afternoon, the foreign affairs committee is about to adopt its annual report on Turkey, drafted by S&D MEP Nacho Sánchez Amor. In the compromised text already approved, the European Parliamentarians say that any progress in the EU relations with Ankara must be based on the conditionality of the progress in the human rights and the rule of law situation in Turkey.

Nacho Sánchez Amor, S&D MEP and EP standing rapporteur on Turkey, said:

Roundtable series ‘EIPA in conversation with’: where policy and practice meet

Maastricht, NL, 21 April 2021: the European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA), continues with new series of regular round-table discussions, ‘EIPA in conversation with’, after successful launch earlier in 2021.

The free round-tables are hosted by EIPA’s in-house experts who enter the discussion with with external professionals, bringing together key speakers from EU and national policy and practice.

The EPSA holds a second Info Day in line with the deadline for submissions being extended

Maastricht, NL, 21 April 2021: The European Public Sector Awards (EPSA), organised by the European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA), has extended the deadline for the submission of applications until 10 May.

European patients need improved access to biosimilar medicines

Fifteen years after the first global approval, biosimilar medicines systemically increase access to medicines for patients who need them, while contributing to the sustainability of our healthcare systems.

We are at a unique moment for pharmaceutical policy, given the ongoing pressure from COVID-19 and the upcoming opportunities to build healthcare efficiency presented by the European Commission Pharmaceutical Strategy. 

ACCA marks Earth Day 2021

Helen Brand, ACCA’s chief executive says:

‘This year, Earth Day is themed ‘restore the earth’ (www.earthday.org) and here at ACCA we’re marking this occasion by focusing on the vital role the accountancy profession plays in sustainability and climate action.

It’s time for respect and fair minimum wages for all European workers

Speaking ahead of the presentation of the Jongerius/Radtke draft report on Adequate minimum wages in the EU in the employment committee of the European Parliament at 16:45 today, S&D MEP and European Parliament negotiator for minimum wages Agnes Jongerius said:

It’s time for respect and fair minimum wages for all European workers

Speaking ahead of the presentation of the Jongerius/Radtke draft report on Adequate minimum wages in the EU in the employment committee of the European Parliament at 16:45 today, S&D MEP and European Parliament negotiator for minimum wages Agnes Jongerius said:

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