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In Brussels PGE calls for responsible decarbonisation of district heating

According to PGE, high-efficiency cogeneration should be one of the criteria defining an efficient heating and cooling system also after 2035. PGE is also calling for changes to the definition of an efficient heating and cooling system proposed in July 2021, allowing for full use of high-efficiency cogeneration. Nevertheless, any changes to the EU legislation should be implemented within a reasonable timeframe, taking into account technological possibilities and the specific characteristics of district heating systems in Member States.

Ukrainians Facing Another Deadly Threat

Brussels, 15 March 2022: Since the Russian invasion began 24 February, the United Nations estimates 2.8 million Ukrainians have fled their country and another 2 million are internally displaced, as Russian forces bomb residential areas at a rapidly escalating rate.

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Ukrainians Facing Another Deadly Threat

Brussels, 15 March 2022: Since the Russian invasion began 24 February, the United Nations estimates 2.8 million Ukrainians have fled their country and another 2 million are internally displaced, as Russian forces bomb residential areas at a rapidly escalating rate.

Women on boards law, a key S&D demand for over a decade, is finally on track to become a reality!

Following the Council’s agreement, the European Parliament’s women’s rights and gender equality (FEMM) and legal affairs (JURI) committees will now vote on Wednesday on the negotiating mandate for the so-called Women on Boards Directive, which aims to improve gender balance among non-executive directors of companies in Europe. While the S&Ds are extremely happy with this positive development, we have been advocating for progress on the directive for a decade now.

STANDARDIZATION CONFERENCE EXPLORES EU CYBERSECURITY LEGISLATION

On 15 March, the European Standards Organisations (ESOs), CEN, CENELEC and ETSI, joined forces with ENISA, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity, to organise their 6th annual conference. The virtual conference focused on ‘European Standardization in support of the EU cybersecurity legislation’ and attracted over 900 attendees from the EU and from around the world.

Along with school networks the VDMA promote technical professions

Thousands of attractive apprenticeship positions are unfilled in the mechanical and plant engineering sector. The virtual trade fair of the VDMA – TechTalents – connects pupils with companies, universities and school networks.

The biggest challenge of the medium-sized industry is the shortage of skilled workers in technical professions. 

Corona occupational health and safety ordinance „Politicians unilaterally pass on corona protection to companies“

The federal cabinet plans to approve the revised Corona Occupational Health and Safety Ordinance tomorrow, Wednesday. VDMA Executive Director Thilo Brodtmann explains:

International Procurement Instrument (IPI) „A door opener for the medium-sized industry“

Brussels/Frankfurt, 15 March 2022 – Commenting on the trilogue agreement on the International Procurement Instrument (IPI), Ulrich Ackermann, Head of the Foreign Trade Department at VDMA, says:

EU sanctions against Russia "Anti-dumping measures against steel imports must be suspended"

Brussels/Frankfurt, 14 March 2022 - Commenting on possible new EU sanctions against Russia, Thilo Brodtmann, Executive Director of VDMA, says:

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