ACCA responds to Brydon’s Independent Review into the quality and...
InfoSocietyACCA believes that change is needed, but that the successful reform of audit is dependent on the implementation of reforms across the wider reporting and governance ecosystem Proposals to...
View ArticleHelp Wanted: Social Innovation to Guide ILO's Next 100 Years
Social Europe & JobsAs the International Labour Organisation prepares to adopt a new Declaration to guide its work in the 21st century, the private employment services industry makes three policy...
View ArticleThe European Cancer Patient Coalition Annual Congress and Annual General Meeting
Health & ConsumersDid you know that Europe comprises only one eighth of the total world population but has around one quarter of the global total of cancer cases with some 3.7 million new patients...
View ArticleEU Member State (MS) National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs)
EnergyEU facing another lost decade in transport decarbonisationFar reaching deployment of both electrification and biofuels essential for NECPsGovernments can craft appropriate frameworks under Effort...
View ArticleACCA unveils new Russian language Advanced Diploma in Finance and Business
EducationACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has launched the new Russian language Advanced Diploma in Finance and Business, extending its support for the development of the...
View ArticleFrom ‘liberalise and patronise’ to a genuine sustainable trade strategy for...
InfoSocietyWe still have four months to go before the new European Commission is appointed, but officials at DG Trade - the institutions’ arm responsible for conducting the EU’s international trade...
View ArticleGLOBSEC and FES ROCPE Launch Cooperative Security Intiative at 2019...
InfoSocietyGlobally recognized researchers and experts convene in Bratislava to re-energize multilateralism, 6-8 June, 2019BRATISLAVA (June 6, 2019) – Against the backdrop of a deteriorating European...
View ArticleECPC and EADV launch first Global Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer (NMSC) Awareness Day
Health & ConsumersBrussels, 13 June 2019– The European Cancer Patient Coalition (ECPC) and the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) today launch the first ever Global NonMelanoma...
View ArticleGas Infrastructure Europe (GIE) members re-elect Jean-Marc Leroy as the...
InfoSocietyParis, 13 June 2019The General Assembly of Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE) held today in Paris re-elected Jean-Marc Leroy GIE President for another term office. Jean-Marc Leroy has been...
View ArticleLeaked: EU strategic agenda fails at addressing social injustice and climate...
Social Europe & JobsA leaked five-year plan setting political priorities for Europe is exposing the lack of willingness by European governments to address and respond to the existential social and...
View ArticleNew EU initiative to counter surging wildlife cybercrime
Global EuropeBrussels, Belgium, 14 June 2019—A new European Union (EU)-funded project aims to disrupt criminals trafficking wildlife in or via the EU using the internet, postal or fast parcel services....
View ArticleUK MEP appointed as a Trustee to global animal welfare and conservation charity
InfoSocietyBRUSSELS, June 14, 2019 – Today, Catherine Bearder, MEP for South East England, has been appointed as Trustee to the London-based charitable organisation - the International Fund for Animal...
View ArticlePalm oil industry issues joint call for action for all European stakeholders...
Sustainable Dev.Sustainable Palm Oil Choice initiative drives push to reach 100% sustainable palm oil in Europe by 2020Call to action made at 14 June Sustainable Palm Oil Dialogue in Utrecht, the...
View ArticleAt their annual meeting, CEN and CENELEC present the way forwarded for...
InfoSocietyOn the 5th and 6th of June, CEN and CENELEC held their 15th Annual Meeting in Bucharest, Romania. As part of the Annual Meeting, CEN and CENELEC held their General Assemblies, where they...
View ArticleSustainable sourcing of agricultural products: working together to further...
Agriculture & FoodBrussels, 14 June 2019 – The FEDIOL annual conference on “EU oilseeds processing: reconciling public and private objectives on food safety and sustainability” held today confirmed...
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“Harnessing the power of innovation to prevent and address crises” exhibit...
Innovation & EnterpriseBetween 11-14 June 2019, the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU together with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) organized in Brussels, in the Council of...
View ArticleHousing needs green new deal for climate and social crises
Sustainable Dev.Brussels, 17 June 2019Most of Europe's buildings urgently need to be renovated, to create a climate-neutral Europe and comfortable, affordable homes. As leaders discuss the EU's agenda...
View ArticleS&D Group to elect Group president tomorrow at 3pm in Brussels
InfoSocietyIn the wake of the European elections, the S&D MEPs will tomorrow, 18 June 2019, elect their new Group President. Following the opening of candidacies and the withdrawal of current Group...
View ArticleECI´s contribution on the Revision of the Drinking Water Directive in view of...
Innovation & EnterpriseThe European Copper Institute (ECI) strongly supports measures that help to improve the quality of water intended for human consumption. ECI therefore is in favour of EU-wide...
View ArticleFrom blockchain to chat bots - ACCA’s Power of Digital conference now...
InfoSocietyMore than 10,000 ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) members attended the organisation’s first ‘Power of Digital’ virtual conference recently.Now available on demand,...
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