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IRU strengthens TIR department

IRU - International Road Transport Union

Marek Retelski appointed Head of TIR Department

Geneva - As part of a strengthening of the IRU and a consequent adjustment to its TIR Department to meet the numerous challenges in the coming years, IRU Secretary General, Martin MARMY, announced the appointment of Mr Marek RETELSKI as Head of the TIR Department as from 11 January 2010.

Irish Hospital First to Harness Copper Technology to Fight Infections

European Copper Institute

Brussels, January the 12th 2010 An Irish hospital is the first in the world to embrace the latest science

by specifying hygienic copper door handles throughout in a bid to reduce healthcare associated infections
such as MRSA, providing the best possible solid protection to its patients.

Commissioners-designate face Parliament

EurActiv ‘Special Week’ coverage on the public hearings of the Barroso II Commission

EurActiv, the independent media portal specialised in EU policies, will be running special coverage on the hearings of the commissioners who were officially appointed to the Barroso II Commission in December.

The special coverage will take place from 11-19 January, when all 27 commissioners-designate will be grilled by EU lawmakers in their respective parliamentary committees.

COMMERCIAL BROADCASTERS: CURRENT COPYRIGHT SYSTEM DELIVERS POSITIVE MARKET RESULTS

ACT

Brussels, 6 January 2010 – In a submission today to the European Commission concerning

Association of European Vehicle Logistics

COP-out at Copenhagen

BirdLife International

The fair, ambitious and legally binding agreement to tackle climate change, which was scheduled to be finalised at the recently concluded UNFCCC Climate Change Conference (COP) in Copenhagen, did not materialise.

Is Europe ready for global leadership on biodiversity in 2010?

BirdLife International

BirdLife International presents its priorities for the Spanish EU Presidency

Brussels, 21 December 2009 – Today BirdLife International [1] expressed its hope that tomorrow’s meeting of EU Environment Ministers, the first after the Copenhagen Summit, will ensure strong and credible European leadership in next year’s global negotiations on rescuing the world’s biodiversity and ecosystems – a so far underestimated and urgent challenge that is linked to climate change and our impact on the planet, and has huge economic implications.

5 out of 10 points for Swedish EU Presidency: BirdLife's green hopes only partly fulfilled

BirdLife International

BirdLife evaluates environmental progress achieved by the Swedish Presidency – 5 out of 10 points.

Brussels, 18 December 2009 – Today BirdLife International [1] presented its evaluation of the environmental performance of the Swedish EU Presidency, which will terminate at the end of December, and will pass the baton to Spain.

Pierre-Olivier Bergeron new Secretary General of The Brewers of Europe Brussels

The Brewers of Europe

4 January 2010 

New IRU Road Transport Indices from 51 countries forecast slight economic recovery

IRU - International Road Transport Union

The IRU Road Transport Indices, a benchmark in GDP growth, new truck registration and road transport volumes now in 51 countries, forecast slight economic recovery at global level.

Geneva - The IRU has expanded the geographical coverage of its Road Transport Indices to 51 economies* including OECD states, as well as the EU, Balkan, BRIC and TRACECA countries. 

The IRU Indices provide historic data on GDP, road freight transport volumes and new vehicle registrations from 2005 onwards, while providing a one year forecast.  

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