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On the State of the European Union address: “The European Commission has not yet grasped the gravity of the situation”

VDMA - Mechanical Engineering Industry

Brussels, 16 September 2026 – Commenting on the State of the Union address by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, VDMA Executive Director Thilo Brodtmann says:

BEPA launches its Battery R&I Blueprint campaign, calling for a dedicated Batteries Partnership to secure battery funding in the next EU budget.

The Batteries European Partnership Association (BEPA)

Brussels, 7 September 2026 — The Batteries European Partnership Association (BEPA) has officially launched its Battery R&I Blueprint campaign, calling on organisations across the battery ecosystem to support its proposal.

On the CBAM vote in the European Parliament: Reject the extension of the CBAM

VDMA - Mechanical Engineering Industry

Frankfurt, 14 September 2026 – Commenting on the vote in the European Parliament’s plenary session on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), VDMA Executive Director Thilo Brodtmann says:

• “With the planned extension of the CBAM, the EU is going well beyond its original objective and sending out the wrong signal at a time of growing geopolitical uncertainty and international trade disputes. The European Parliament should reject the extension in plenary.”

Cities and regions to co-legislators: hold the line on quality in EU procurement rules

ICLEI

Brussels, 10 September 2026

From a city pilot to a regional blueprint: What Gdynia's bulky-waste strategy could mean for the Baltic Sea Region

Creative Circular Cities

GDYNIA, POLAND, JUNE 2026

GSCC Certified Steel Producers Avoid More Than 32.5 Million Tonnes of CO2e Emissions

Global Steel Climate Council

Independently verified results demonstrate measurable progress toward steel decarbonisation through a technology-neutral, science-based approach

 

Regarding the Public Procurement Act: SMEs need easier access to public contracts in Europe

VDMA - Mechanical Engineering Industry

Frankfurt, 8 September 2026 – The European Commission is proposing a new law on public procurement. Commenting on this, VDMA Executive Director Thilo Brodtmann says:

IAM-I Vision 2040: Europe has the science. Now it needs the speed.

IAM-I

“EVERYONE NEEDS YOUR ATTENTION”: FIA REGION I LAUNCHES 2026 ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN ON DISTRACTION

Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) Region I

7 September 2026, Brussels – FIA Region I launches its annual road safety campaign with a simple message: on the road, everyone needs your attention. Avoid distractions.

FIA Region I road safety campaigns focus on a different road safety challenge each year. This year’s campaign, under the theme “Everyone Needs Your Attention”, highlights how even brief moments of distraction can put all road users at risk.

ORLEN forges new Baltic energy alliance

ORLEN

ORLEN has joined forces with 13 energy companies and organisations from Northern and Central Europe to establish the Baltic Energy Initiative. The partners will work together on projects designed to strengthen energy security and competitiveness across the region, covering offshore wind, LNG and bioLNG, hydrogen, carbon capture and storage (CCS), nuclear power and small modular reactors (SMRs).

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