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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.
 

The MT Sector copes well with industrial and trade uncertainty

Brussels, 5 December 2019 – In a time of industrial and trade uncertainty, the MT sector continues to perform well, as production stands at more than 28 billion in 2018. In the meantime, CECIMO has following closely the review process of the Machinery Directive, the most important legislation for the machinery sector.
 
Economic outlook and trends: an uncertain future after a period of strong growth.

EU Commission misses opportunity to halt dolphin and porpoise deaths this winter

The European Commission said today that it will not take emergency measures this winter to tackle the tragic death of dolphins caught in fishing nets. 

Green New Deal, Sustainable Finance & the role of corporate governance & reporting - how integration and impact are the way forward

International and EU experts discussed the contribution of corporate governance and reporting to the Green New Deal and called for global and concerted action at a joint ACCA-IIRC-CFA Institute conference in Brussels

Best Brand Nudge initiatives revealed for 2019 – AIM Brands Nudging for Good Awards

On 17 October 2019, AIM, the European Brands Association, organised its Brands Nudging for Good Awards in the Concert Noble in Brussels. In the presence of representatives from the European institutions, the branded goods industry, NGOs and academia the three best brand Nudging for Good initiatives for 2019 were awarded.

International Bromine Council – BSEF, calls on European Commission to remove unwarranted ban on halogenated flame retardants (HFRs) in Ecodesign, E-Display Regulation

Today, the European Commission published its new eco-design requirements for electronic displays - Directive 2009/125/EC 1.These requirements include an unprecedented ban on halogenated flame retardants (

EBU News Report 2019 urges public service media to work together to face challenge of platforms

A brand-new report, commissioned by the EBU, suggests that the development of artificial intelligence (AI) in newsrooms will bring new opportunities – and greater challenges - for public service media (PSM).

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