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EUSEW 2012: Energy Efficiency in Buildings – Quizzing the Stakeholders

EuroACE -The European Alliance of Companies for Energy Efficiency in Buildings

Test your understanding of energy efficiency in buildings at EuroACE’s live polling event!

EUSEW 2012: Energy Efficiency in Buildings – Quizzing the Stakeholders

EU governments must reject desperate attempt to give boost to flagging nuclear power

THE GREENS/EUROPEAN FREE ALLIANCE

According to reports, a joint initiative to reclassify nuclear power at EU level with a view to allowing direct state aid has been tabled by France, the UK, Poland and the Czech Republic (1). The Greens have hit out at the reported initiative and have called on EU governments in Council to reject the proposals. Commenting on the reports, Greens/EFA co-president Rebecca Harms stated:

“EU humanitarian aid is not a crisis management tool”

Caritas Europa

Caritas calls in the Council of the EU for consistency on the implementation of the European Consensus on Humanitarian Aid: “EU humanitarian aid is not a crisis management tool”

Brussels, 13 April 2012

Caritas Europa has been invited to the Working Party on Humanitarian Aid and Food Aid (COHAFA) of the European Council as an expert organisation to present its report on Humanitarian principles.

Verhofstadt seeks a more comprehensive answer from Commission on Greek party financing

ALDE - Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

"It is always easy to play the card of competency as a way to deny responsibility" said ALDE Leader Guy Verhofstadt commenting on today's statement from the European Commission regarding the letter sent to President Barroso criticising the decision of the Greek parliament to grant €29 million to the established political parties in advance of the election.

The Commission says that financing of elections is a national competence and that the Troika Memorandum of Understanding with Greece also contained no clauses on Greek party financing.

Slashing CO2 with New Tech

Greater Than

Controlling Fuel Consumption with an Algorithm and an App

Brussels, 12 April: Noting a lack of progress in Europe’s fuel efficiency and the battle to slash greenhouse gases, leading figures from the freight industry and European Union examined innovative solutions showcased at an event in the European Parliament.

Renovate Europe Campaign places Finance Ministers at the heart of the Energy Efficient Buildings debate

EuroACE -The European Alliance of Companies for Energy Efficiency in Buildings

Are you seeking low risk investments which offer high returns, stimulates growth and creates local, long-term jobs for your national economy? Then look no further than energy efficiency in buildings and seize the opportunity to support strong provisions for buildings in the EU Energy Efficiency Directive.

Balkans: EPP Group supports European integration. Joseph Daul MEP, Gunnar Hökmark MEP and Eduard Kukan MEP

EPP Group in the European Parliament

'Balkans - Moving Towards European Integration' was the title of a conference organised by the EPP Group in the European Parliament today. The EPP Group showed its commitment towards the region of South East Europe and proved that it is a strong supporter of the European integration process in the Balkans.

Verhofstadt questions €29 million pre-election fund for established Greek parties

ALDE - Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

Today ALDE Leader Guy Verhofstadt sent a letter to President Barroso criticising the decision of the Greek parliament yesterday to grant substantial cash payments to the established political parties in advance of the election expected on 6 May.

Plastics market in 2011: First estimates suggest around 4% increase in global production from 2010

PlasticsEurope

Worldwide plastics production rose to 280 million tonnes in 2011, according to first rough estimates published by PlasticsEurope. This represents around 4% increase from 2010, when 270 million tonnes of plastics were produced. It also confirms the return of long term growth after the economic crisis.

The five largest plastics types (polyolefins, PVC, PS, EPS and PET) account for about 70% of the total global demand, i.e. 200 million tonnes. 

EUROPEAN PUBLIC POLICY CONFERENCE, BARCELONA - 18-20 APRIL 2012

EUROPEAN PUBLIC POLICY CONFERENCE

CONTACT :
EPPC Organising Committee 2012
Hertie School of Governance
communications@eppconference.com
www.eppconference.com
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EUROPEAN PUBLIC POLICY CONFERENCE, BARCELONA, 18-20 APRIL 2012

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