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S&Ds: EU methane emission reduction regulation – a huge step in climate action

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

In today’s plenary vote in the European Parliament on the EU methane emission reduction regulation, the Socialists and Democrats built a majority in securing the adoption of the new EU legislation. This aims at decreasing considerably the amount of methane emissions into the atmosphere by 2030 and strengthening control over them.

Baltic Sea countries pledge closer collaboration to secure critical offshore energy infrastructure

WindEurope
The Energy Ministers of 8 Baltic Sea countries - Lithuania, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Poland and Sweden - agreed the Vilnius Declaration, pledging closer collaboration to secure critical offshore energy infrastructure in the Baltic Sea region. This comes after the Russian invasion of Ukraine and various acts of sabotage to energy infrastructure in the Baltic Sea have created new security concerns. The signatories commit to deter possible malign activities against offshore and underwater infrastructure within NATO and EU.

Generic medicines: 70% of dispensed medicines and critical to healthcare

Medicines for Europe

Brussels, 10 April 2024

For the last three decades, the availability of cost-effective generic medicines has driven increased access to life-saving treatments for millions of patients in Europe. Today, these medicines are an integral part of the healthcare system.

S&D Group proposes compass for improvement of NDICI-Global Europe examination report ahead of the mid-term review

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

Today, the S&D Group, together with the Italian think tank, CeSPI, has launched its report "Shaping a Progressive Agenda of EU’s Development Cooperation: A Critical Examination of NDICI-Global Europe Implementing Acts". The report examines the implementation of the biggest external EU financial instrument, NDICI-Global Europe*, and assesses how its objectives and priorities are benefitting the partner countries. 

EU starts investigation into Chinese wind turbines under new Foreign Subsidies Regulation

WindEurope

The EU Commission today announced that it will launch an inquiry into Chinese suppliers of wind turbines under the new Foreign Subsidies Regulation. The announcement comes as Chinese wind turbine manufacturers are pushing hard and winning some orders in Europe. They offer cheap turbines and generous finance which distorts the integrity of the European market and disrupts fair competition.

HR Services Markets In Limbo As Skills Mismatch Worsens

European Employers Institute

The HR services industry pursued an upbeat trend in 2022, growing global turnover by 8.3% for a total of €632 billion (USD666 billion) in sales revenues. Positive results recorded as per the number of people supported, the opening of agencies and hiring of internal staff demonstrate the attractiveness of the sector and its key role in navigating the complexities of labour markets. As the skills mismatch worsens, the industry, however, faces a standstill.

Progressive leaders in Berlin: We stand for democracy and are united in the fight against the far right

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

During a high-level meeting in Berlin today, leaders from the S&D Group and the SPD met to discuss the challenges ahead of the upcoming EU elections in June and beyond.

APPLiA launches report on latest home appliance industry

The home appliance industry in Europe continues its journey toward greater sustainability and innovation. 

The report examines the latest production, sustainability and market trends from the home appliance sector and provides an overview of the policy developments around the industry in 2022-2023. 

Key findings: 

FIA EUROPEAN BUREAU CALLS FOR SUSTAINABLE, AFFORDABLE AND SAFE MOBILITY

Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) Region I

8 April 2024, Brussels – The

Iratxe García with Social Democrat leaders in Bucharest to tell citizens about their project ahead of the European elections

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

On 6 April, S&D Group President Iratxe García Pérez will join the Socialists’ Common Candidate, Nicolas Schmit, Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz, Prime Minister of Romania Marcel Ciolacu and PES President Stefan Löfven in the conference “We stand together – for our Europe” in Bucharest, Romania.

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