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Climate Express train to Copenhagen shows way to a greener future for transport

EIM - European Rail Infrastructure Managers

On 5 December, the railway sector will demonstrate that rail is part of the solution in the fight against climate change.  More than 400 business leaders, politicians, environmental activists and journalists will travel together onboard the carbon neutral “Climate Express” train from Brussels to Copenhagen . The special train will support the railways’ call to make transport more sustainable. Transport is responsible for around one-quarter of greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union - a figure which continues to rise each year.

ON THE WAY TO COPENHAGEN: PUBLIC TRANSPORT IS A SOLUTION TO CLIMATE CHANGE

UITP - International Association of Public Transport

The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) joins the Climate Express train organised by the International Union of Railways (UIC) from Brussels to Copenhagen today to stress the importance of taking transport into account in the UN COP 15 and to recognise the positive impact of public transport on climate change.

REALIGNMENT OF EFFA: NEW EFFA FOCUSES ON THE REPRESENTATION OF THE EUROPEAN FLAVOUR INDUSTRY

EFFA - European Flavour Association

EFFA General Assembly votes in favour of withdrawal of the fragrance branch; the new EFFA will henceforth focus on representing the interests of the European flavour industry.

Brussels, 4 December 2009

Dieter Zetsche elected 2010 ACEA President

ACEA - European Automobile Manufacturers' Association

Brussels,  4  December  2009  -  The  Board  of  Directors  of  ACEA, the
Brussels-based   European   Automobile  Manufacturers’  Association,  has
elected  Dieter Zetsche as its new President. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of
the  Board  of  Daimler  AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars Division, will
take  over  from  Carlos Ghosn, Chairman and CEO of Renault, on 1 January
2010.

European Road Safety Action programme 2011-2020 ERF makes its marks at the Conference on the main results of the public consultation

ERF - European Union Road Federation

Brussels, 04 December 2009

EU food and drink manufacturers welcome FSAI findings on portion size information

FoodDrinkEurope

(Brussels, 3, December 2009)  EU food and drink manufacturers today welcomed the publication of the nationwide survey by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) which provides an insight into consumers’ understanding and views of food labelling on the Irish market. 

Launch of European Observatory on Cross Border Temporary Agency Work

World Employment Confederation–Europe

Brussels, 4th December 2009

Today, UNI europaand Eurociett, the European sectoral social partners for the temporary agency work sector, have officially launched the European Observatory on Cross Border activities within Temporary Agency Work (TAW).

European, Japanese and American heavy-duty vehicle and engine manufacturers call for global policy cooperation to improve energy efficiency of road freigh transport

ACEA - European Automobile Manufacturers' Association

Brussels,  3  December  2009 – The world’s leading heavy-duty vehicle and
engine  manufacturing companies urge the close cooperation between policy
makers  in  Europe,  the United States and Japan to develop practical and
effective   fuel-efficiency   measurement   metrics,   methodologies  and
regulations which would then be used all around the globe.

Over a dozen chief executives of the global commercial vehicle industry –

“Smart Move”: doubling the use of collective passenger transport in the EU

IRU - International Road Transport Union

European private bus and coach industry calls upon decision makers to make the “Smart Move” of setting the concrete objective of doubling the use of collective bus and coach transport in the future White Paper on the European Transport Policy.
Brussels – On the first European Bus and Coach Day, the European private bus and coach industry, represented by the IRU, called upon EU policy decision makers to set the objective of doubling the use of collective passenger transport by bus and coach in the future EU White Paper on European Transport Policy.

Main principles for a successful Copenhagen Climate Change Conference

Orgalime

The present position paper, which complements our initial paper focusing on the area of intellectual property rights aspects in the climate change debate, develops the main principles which we feel will contribute to a successful climate change policy which is at the same time supportive of Europe’s economy.

Orgalime supports

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