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Opening Doors, Pan-European De-Institutionalization Campaign, Celebrates Its Achievements Upon Closure

A safe and loving family environment is the best place for a child to thrive. For this reason, 120 organisations from 16 countries worked together in the Opening Doors for Europe’s Children campaign to strengthen families and end institutional care.
 

The European Green Deal must be social!

IndustriAll European trade union, representing 7 million workers in mining, energy and manufacturing industries all over Europe, stresses again that a strong social dimension within the European Green Deal presented today will be a crucial factor for its acceptance.
 

FIEC confirms central role of construction in achieving the #EUGreenDeal objectives

Having held many hypothetical discussions over the last few weeks, we can now dig into the detail of the Green Deal to analyse its implications for our industry” says FIEC President Kjetil Tonning, on the publication of the EU Green Deal. “As contractors, we are committed to sustainable construction and we will study the communication over the coming days, to see how it matches our initial expectations. It is clear that our industry will play a key role in the achievement of its objectives.

The European Commission’s Green Deal is failing wildlife

Brussels, 11 December 2019 – The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) welcomes the  much awaited European Commission’s Green Deal, which sets a high ambition to put Europe at the forefront to fight climate change.

IFAW however urges the Commission and the Member States to do more for the protection of wildlife and natural habitat.

Pro Planet Apples from Lake Constance and AI technology Apisfero winning projects of the 2019 European Bee Award

In a ceremony hosted by MEP Franc Bogovič  at the European Parliament in Brussels, the VI edition of the European Bee Award acknowledges the great commitment of private and public organisations, as well as the involvement of the research community, to enhance pollinators’ wellbeing and support bee-friendly farming practices in Europe.
 

Europe needs strong financing for progressive, greener policies, PES EU ministers say

Europe needs a stronger focus on progressive policies that deliver growth and jobs for everyone and an ambitious European Green Deal that is both environmentally responsible and socially just, under the new EU Commission, EU ministers from the PES political family said today after a meeting in Brussels.
 

WindEurope at COP25: This is how wind energy can help deliver a climate-neutral economy

On 10 December WindEurope’s Iván Pineda spoke at the EU Energy Day side event of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP25) in Madrid. He spoke on a panel discussion: “Towards an energy system based on 100% renewables.” 
 

EU battery value chain meets with policymakers and industry stakeholders to discuss the future of decarbonised mobility and energy generation infrastructures

On Thursday 5 December, 80 battery experts, policymakers and stakeholders met in Brussels in an event jointly organised by the Finnish Presidency of the Council, the Nickel Institute, EUROBAT and RECHARGE to discuss the next steps to further boost a responsible, competitive EU battery sector of the future. Participants took stock of the battery industry in Europe and of its strategic role for the completion of the EU industrial and environmental ambitions.

Austerity not over yet, say UK public sector finance experts

ACCA UK’s public sector conference quizzes professionals about the impacts and influences on their work
 
Accountants and finance professionals from a wide range of UK public sector organisations were polled at ACCA UK’s (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) annual public sector conference recently to gauge their opinions about perceived challenges and opportunities.
 

CECIMO elects Hans-Martin Schneeberger as the new President

Brussels, 9 December 2019 – During its meeting held on 5 December 2019 in Brussels, the CECIMO General Assembly elected Dr Hans-Martin Schneeberger as President of CECIMO for a period of two years. His term will focus on the setting of global standards and the uptake of Artificial Intelligence.
 

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