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Roberta Metsola elected new President of the European Parliament

Today, MEPs elected Roberta Metsola (EPP, MT) as President of the European Parliament until 2024, with 458 votes in the first round. EP Plenary session – Election of the President of the Parliam ...

SPEACH PRESENTATION FOR THE PRESIDENCY OF EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT SIRA RIEGO

EP Plenary session – Election of the President of the Parliament I want to start by paying homage to David Sassoli and all that he meant for this Parliament. Dear colleagues: ...

SPEACH PRESENTATION FOR THE PRESIDENCY OF EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ALICE BAH KUHNKE

EP Plenary session – Election of the President of the Parliament Dear Colleagues, I was 10 years old the first time I picked up the phone, and a Nazi told me that I didn’t belong in Swede ...

Election of the new President of the European Parliament

On Tuesday, Parliament will choose its President for the second half of the legislative term. The election of the new EP President will be presided over by a Vice-President, determined in accordance ...

David Sassoli, the president of the European Parliament, died early Tuesday 11th of December 2022 in Italy

David Sassoli David Maria Sassoli was an Italian politician and President of the European Parliament from the centre left Democratic Party, who previously worked as a journalist and TV anchor. He was ...

Enlit Europe 2021 is a wrap

By, Smart Energy International

Ed’s note: Enlit Europe 2021 is a wrap By, Smart Energy International Image: Enlit Europe And what an amazing experience it has been! As I relax now back home, drinking my delicious Portugu ...

The revision of the TEN-T Regulation

Questions and Answers to Adina Vălean Commissioner to Transport

Adina Valean What is the purpose of TEN-T policy? The EU’s Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) policy aims at building an effective, EU-wide and multimodal transport network across the EU. ...

Intelligent Transport Systems

Questions and Answers to Adina Vălean Commissioner to Transport

Adina Valean What are Intelligent Transport Systems? Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) apply information and communication technologies such as journey planners, eCall, and automated driving in tran ...

European Urban Mobility Framework

Questions and Answers to Adina Vălean Commissioner to Transport

Adina Valean What is the aim of the new European Urban Mobility Framework? Over 70% of EU citizens live in cities which generate 23% of all transport greenhouse gas emissions. The Sustainable and Smar ...

Action Plan to boost long-distance and cross-border passenger rail services

Questions and Answers to Adina Vălean Commissioner to Transport

Adina Vălean What actions is the Commission planning to boost passenger rail? This Action Plan complements the Commission’s Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy, which sets ambitious mileston ...

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EUROPEAN OFFICIAL FILE EICES COVID-19

THE ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL CRISIS EXIT STRATEGY COVID-19

Tuesday November 3rd, 2020

European Official File Release : EICES COVID-19 (The Economic and Industrial Strategy for Emerging from the COVID-19 Crisis). The European Council is expected to shift EU leaders’ attention away from immediate and short-term priorities, such as limiting the spread of the coronavirus, to a longer-term strategic approach focused on a recovery strategy for the European Union, and the financing thereof. The recovery strategy could be based on four pillars.

Mr Eduardo SANTANDER

Director of European travel Commission (ETC)

Wednesday May 13th, 2020

Multilingual executive. Educated in Spain, USA and Austria Mr. Santander holds a PhD and a MBA degree. He has broad experience in tourism marketing, advocacy and public affairs gained in diverse private companies and public institutions from the tourism and hospitality sector. He is also guest lecturer on tourism marketing at international business seminars in […]

Frida KIENINGER, FOOD & WATER EUROPE

Campaign Officer Food & Water Europe

Wednesday May 13th, 2020

IS THE EU ON TRACK TO GET EUROPE OFF FOSSIL GAS? When we talk about climate change, it is clear what is at stake: The task of making sure that our children will still grow old on a livable planet, ensuring that the Earth stays within a temperature range that allows survival of a rich […]

Mohammad HAYATIFAR, Chemical Recycling Europe

PhD, Secretary General of Chemical Recycling Europe

Wednesday May 13th, 2020

Could you introduce us to ChemRecEurope, its competencies and tasks? Chemical Recycling Europe (ChemRecEurope) was created early 2019 by key European companies involved in the development of chemical recycling technologies, including Plastic Energy, ReNew ELP, Gr3n, Ioniqa Technologies and IGE Amsterdam with the vision of establishing an industry platform for developing and promoting innovative chemical […]

Jean-Philippe CARPENTIER, FEDEREC

President of the Professional Federation of Recycling Enterprises (FEDEREC)

Wednesday May 13th, 2020

Could you introduce us to FEDEREC, its competencies and tasks? (Briefly) FEDEREC, created in 1945, is the French federation representative of recycling companies. It represents a sector of 1,000 companies, that is to say 2,000 recycling sites in France that have a system of sorting and treating waste as well as the marketing of raw […]

Emmanuel KATRAKIS, EURIC

Secretary-General of European Confederation of Recycling Industries (EuRIC)

Wednesday May 13th, 2020

Could you introduce us the EURIC, its tasks and responsibilities The European Confederation of Recycling Industries (EuRIC) is the trade association for recycling industries at the European level. Our Members consist of the National Recycling Federations present in the majority of the Member States of the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA), […]