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The European Metals Industry is keen to contribute to the definition of footprint assessment rules for metal sheets

The European Non-Ferrous and Ferrous Metals industry is pleased to have been selected for developing and testing product environmental footprint category rules for metal sheets. The experts in life cycle assessment and sustainability from the aluminium, copper, lead, steel and mining sectors look forward to fruitful cooperation with the Commission and stakeholders.

CEEP offers supports to President Van Rompuy for pragmatic solutions in restoring growth and jobs and for a stronger European social dimension

CEEP - European Centre of Employers and Enterprises providing public services

During a meeting today with the President of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy, CEEP General Secretary, Valeria Ronzitti, presented some of CEEP’s key priorities ahead of the upcoming Tripartite Social Summit and the European Council meeting on 24-25 October 2013.

Carbon Monoxide - Leaflet aims to highlight the dangers from the Silent Killer

ANEC - The European Consumer Voice in Standardisation

Every year, carbon monoxide (CO) kills more people in Europe than HIV/Aids, alcohol abuse and skin cancer, and yet hundreds of thousands of people are unaware of its deadly potential.

This is the message in a new leaflet that has just been published by Consumer Safety International (CSI) and ANEC, the European consumer voice in standardisation.

EFET launches a new gas standard contract for the Spanish OTC market

EFET - European Federation of Energy Traders

On 23rd September the European Federation of Energy Traders (EFET)1 published a Spanish Gas Appendix (AOC Appendix) to the EFET Gas Master Agreement.

The bilingual Spanish-English AOC (Almacenamiento Operativo Comercial) Appendix is the product of the joint efforts of lawyers and industry representatives to develop an industry standard for gas trading in the Spanish market. It reflects the specific AOC terminology in relation to defined terms, confirmations, scheduling, force majeure, remedies for failure to deliver or take, off-spec gas and taxes.

ICORE Meets to Bridge Open Education and Open Research

European Project "Open Discovery Space"

Development of International Council for Open Education and Research Continues through Meetings Open to All

www.ICORE-online.org

Restoration of trust in UK business must start from the top, ACCA says

ACCA
  • Rules on company directors must be reviewed
  • Transparency is important but must be a means for enhancing stakeholder engagement and incentivising responsible conduct

 

Martin Turner elected as ACCA President for 2013 / 14

ACCA

Deputy President and Vice President also appointed

 

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has announced that health sector management consultant Martin Turner FCCA is ACCA’s President for 2013 / 14.

The global professional body for accountants has also appointed Anthony Harbinson FCCA as its Deputy President and Alexandra Chin FCCA as its Vice President.

Culture in Practice – review of corporate culture

ACCA

International panel of experts convened to examine corporate culture
Findings to be published in 2014
 

Lampedusa tragedy: journey to the EU ends in death

GUE/NGL Group in the EP

The GUE/NGL Group expresses its horror and shame upon hearing the news of the terrible tragedy that unfolded yesterday a few kilometres off the shore of Lampedusa.

GUE/NGL President Gabi Zimmer said: "We can't keep turning a blind eye to these tragedies that continue to happen on our doorstep."

She continued: "We call on European leaders to take responsibility and develop a fair and human asylum policy as well as take concrete action on real sea-rescue plans that will help save the lives of migrants at sea."

Germany joins European Child Alert platform, allowing swift dissemination of AMBER Alerts across the border

AMBER Alert Europe

Initiative Vermisste Kinder joins citizen sourcing platform AMBER Alert Europe; 2.5 million EU citizens now on the lookout for missing and abducted children

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