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Maximising the impact of Biosimilar Medicines requires strategic action in Europe

A surge in biologics losing market exclusivity creates an opportunity to increase access to treatment, free up vital healthcare resources, enhance budget sustainability thanks to effective market competition.

MedTech Europe post-EPSCO statement on the necessary reforms of MDR/IVDR

During yesterday’s Employment, Social Policy, Health, and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) debate on the Medical Devices Regulation (MDR) and In Vitro Diagnostics Regulation (IVDR), many Member States acknowledged that reforms of MDR and IVDR are critical for ensuring that Europe’s regulatory framework supports public health, patient safety, and the sustainability of healthcare systems.

ACCA urges businesses to weigh up sustainability implications of AI investment

Accountants need to ensure long term sustainability objectives are not sacrificed for short term AI gains

Accountants have a key role in driving organisations towards using AI (artificial intelligence) to hit sustainability goals, especially in the area of data quality and data governance.

At the same time, they must make organisations aware of the environmental impact of AI investment in terms of greater emissions and water usage.  

A victory for the planet: EU Deforestation Law preserves ambition despite conservative backlash

Today, the European Parliament, Commission, and Council united during final negotiations to defeat right-wing attempts to weaken the landmark EU Deforestation Law. 

Position on the European Commission’s second report on the application of the General Data Protection Regulation

PostEurop supports the ongoing consideration of the application of the GDPR as well as of the challenges arising in that regard.

PostEurop recognises the aims and benefits of the GDPR framework, to encourage the development of a coherent and reliable data protection framework, for the benefit of citizens as well as society more broadly.

However, it is critical that this framework is clear, foreseeable and operationally workable. The GDPR must provide “legal and practical certainty for economic operators and public authorities”.

Glass less than half full? COP29 takes a shy step towards advancing climate finance.

Brussels, 25 November 2024

COP29 ended, but it didn’t deliver the ambitious and transformative climate action for which we were aiming, but hope and ambition are present in the climate movement as our eyes now turn to Belém, in Brazil for COP30.

BEPA’s 9th General Assembly: A pivotal decision-making gathering

29.11.2024-Barcelona

The 9th General Assembly of the Batteries European Partnership Association was held on Thursday 28 November 2024, as a hybrid event in Barcelona and online.

Medical Technology Industry stands ready to support work on the future of the Medical Technology Frameworks

Ahead of discussions at the upcoming Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) on 3 December 2024, MedTech Europe, COCIR, eurom, and FIDE have published a statement on the future of the medical technology frameworks.

S&D leader, Iratxe García, in Spain to participate at 41th Congress of PSOE

S&D Group president Iratxe García Pérez will join the 41th Federal Congress of the Partido Socialista Obrero Español (PSOE) in Seville, Spain from Friday 29th November to Sunday 1st December. PSOE members, high-level progressives, international le

Young people’s health undermined as EPP and far right block stronger smoke-free rules

The European Parliament failed to protect children and young people today, as a coalition of the Conservative European People’s Party and far-right groups blocked critical recommendations to extend public bans against the harms of e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products.

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