BRUSSELS, 10 October 2018 – Tomorrow is World Sight Day 2018. It reminds us about the importance of sight. Over 80% of all vision impairment can be prevented or cured. However, there remains a lot to do that patients across Europe can access diagnosis and treatment on time.
CITA warmly congratulates Mr. Matthew Baldwin, Deputy Director-General of DG MOVE, on the appointment as the new European Coordinator for Road Safety in the European Commission.
We especially welcome this step since it offers the possibility to streamline effectively various aspects of road safety and will hopefully therefore help to achieve what should be the ultimate political objective: Vision Zero.
Ceemet presented its 10 Point Plan for a competitive industry sustaining social Europe ahead of the European elections in 2019.
Brussels, 10 October 2018 – Diego Andreis, Ceemet’s President, presented the contribution of Europe’s Tech & Industry Employers for the next legislature of the European Parliament.
(Brussels, 10 October 2018) In view of today’s vote in the European Parliament on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment, Europe’s food and drink manufacturers reaffirm their commitment to continue improving the circularity of packaging for food and drink products to drive future innovation.
Frankfurt, October 9, 2018 - Negotiations are currently under way at EU level to reorganise the CO2 fleet regulation for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles. The EU Commission's proposal currently gives manufacturers only two instruments at their disposal to improve their CO2 balance: further optimization of the internal combustion engine and thus consumption reduction or electric cars.
Ceemet re-elects unanimously its President & Vice President for a second term.
Brussels, 09 October 2018 – At Ceemet’s General Assembly of Presidents and CEOs, its current President Diego Andreis and Vice-President Ineke Dezentjé Hamming - Bluemink were unanimously re-elected for a second term of two years until 2020.
EU misses huge opportunity to push its values into globalization by neglecting the design of a statutory framework for Workers’ Voice in multinational Companies
Recent research by the Hans Böckler Foundation in Germany shows that engaging Workers’ Voice in the governance of multinational companies have a significant positive effect in transmitting European values in the process of globalization.