Ahead of today’s crucial vote on quality traineeships, the Socialists and Democrats urge the European Parliament to keep its promise to young Europeans and call for an EU law to ensure that all trainees are paid.
The EU competition law is a strong tool to shield consumers against unfair prices. As the European Parliament adopts this year’s report on competition policy, the Socialists and Democrats shed light on the role of the EU competition law in fighting ‘greedflation’ – increases occurring when companies take advantage of rising energy costs to bolster their profits.
When it comes to their use of cotton, the vast majority of international brands (89%) are non-transparent, unsustainable and show little progress towards improving labour conditions, finds the 2023 Cotton Ranking, published by Solidaridad Europe and the Pesticide Action Network UK (PAN UK).
When it comes to their use of cotton, the vast majority of international brands (89%) are non-transparent, unsustainable and show little progress towards improving labour conditions, finds the 2023 Cotton Ranking, published by Solidaridad Europe and the Pesticide Action Network UK (PAN UK).
The special committee on the Covid-19 pandemic has today adopted a comprehensive report, titled ‘COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned and Recommendations for the Future’.
With the publication of the Net-Zero Industry Act, the EU took a decisive step to support the strategic technologies that will be essential to power the green transition and equip the European industry with the tools to lead this transformation. A stakeholders’ workshop organised by CEN and CENELEC on Thursday 8 June explored how standards can drive the future of CleanTech in Europe.