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Parliamentary debate highlights the benefits that industrial CHP can bring to the EU economy

Cogeneration in industry already saves Europe around 15 million Toe1 of energy imports each year. In a dinner debate held at the European Parliament today the cogeneration sector called for a) recognition of the economic role of energy efficiency and CHP in these sectors and b) the need for action to maintain the CHP investments to ready these sectors to take advantage of the economic recovery when it comes.

Member States hampering family reunification are in breach with EU law

17.12.12 - On the International Migrants Day, Caritas Europa calls on Member States that are not complying with the Family Reunification Directive to change stance and stop shattering families and causing unnecessary suffering.

 

IMCO vote on the European Commission’s proposal for a new Public Procurement Directive – 18 Dec 2012

The signatory organisations would like to address some joint concerns in relation to the European Commission's proposal for a new directive on public procurement prior to the vote in the lead Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) on 18th December.

Industrial CHP saves Europe 15 million Toe of fuel imports annually

Parliamentary debate highlights the benefits that industrial CHP can bring to the EU economy

Cogeneration in industry already saves Europe around 15 million Toe1 of energy imports each year. In a dinner debate held at the European Parliament today the cogeneration sector called for a) recognition of the economic role of energy efficiency and CHP in these sectors and b) the need for action to maintain the CHP investments to ready these sectors to take advantage of the economic recovery when it comes.

Europe's wind power and energy future: EWEA 2013

Dear Journalist,

Chief executives, energy ministers, international journalists and energy experts from all around the world will meet in Vienna at the EWEA 2013 annual event from 4-7 February 2013, to discuss Europe's energy policy and the future of wind energy. Last year 150 journalists, 10600 visitors and 523 exhibitors from 83 countries attended EWEA 2012.

At the annual event, organised by the European Wind Energy Association, key questions will be discussed:

Photovoltaic Industry calls on EU to take action against Member States that backtrack on support for renewables

In a letter to EU Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger, more than 70 solar companies and associations say retroactive measures against support schemes are unfair and damage investment climate for renewables.

KELLEN EUROPE, ASAE and VISIT BRUSSELS HOST EUROPE TODAY CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON,D.C.

Brussels / DC, 14 December 2012. Kellen Europe held its annual European Union briefing in Washington DC on 11 December. With over 60 participants, the event brought together representatives from US-based associations with a keen interest in international governmental relations and in exploring the potential for expansion of their activities in Europe.

BUSINESSEUROPE, CEEP and UEAPME regret that the ETUC is not able to continue negotiations on the revision of the working time directive, which is essential to re-establish the conditions for its application in practice.

BUSINESSEUROPE, CEEP and UEAPME regret that the ETUC is not able to continue negotiations on the revision of the working time directive, which is essential to re-establish the conditions for its application in practice.

Employers have made substantial and concrete proposals to solve the crucial issue of on-call time and its link in some countries with the use of the opt out, which allows Member States to derogate from the 48h weekly working time limit. These proposals are to the benefit of both employers and employees.

EU Window Energy Labeling: work must start without further delay

Joint press release from Glass for Europe and EuroWindoor
 
 

Directors, issuers and accountants join forces to welcome the EU move towards the modernisation of European company law and corporate governance rules

- ecoDa,  EuropeanIssuers and ACCA welcome today’s publication of the European Commission Action Plan on company law and corporate governance, while recognising that it will raise some implementation challenges. In this respect, the three organisations particularly appreciate the Commission’s commitment to ensure thorough ex-ante impact assessments on individual initiatives.

 

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