Past events
Transatlantic Business Works Summit 2024: Driving Competitiveness in a Changing World
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Europe Program and BusinessEurope proudly present: Driving Competitiveness in a Changing World: 2024 Transatlantic Business Works Summit.
The world is changing rapi...
30 years on, it’s time for an EU Single Market that really works – A little less conversation, much more action?
As the EU Single Market celebrates its 30th anniversary and the European Council acknowledged there was “unfinished business” with the Single Market, the business community is organising a special...
How trade policy can best support European competitiveness
The EU is the top trading partner for 80 countries. Trade policy has been instrumental in supporting the EU’s competitiveness and presence in the world for decades – highlighted our Director Gener...
BusinessEurope’s SME Roadshow. First stop Helsinki. Are we doing enough for European SMEs?
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Europe’s long history of industrial capability. SMEs create jobs and wealth in Europe where most of their business is carried out. Howev...
Chemicals regulation: from European industry to society
With the upcoming revision of the EU chemicals legislation in sight, BusinessEurope is organising a conference to address some of the main questions regarding the impact on the European industry and b...
BUSINESSEUROPE Day 2020
How to position Europe in the new global order? How to create a virtuous circle between EU economic, social and environmental policies? A new EU political cycle has started, and we are eager to propos...
Reaching climate neutrality: Framework conditions and actions on how to get there
Wednesday, 2 October 2019 (15.00-17.00 followed by a reception)
Venue: The Office | Rue d’Arlon 80, 1040 Bruxelles
Registration is closed.
European businesses stand behind the EU ambi...
A trade strategy fit for the 21st century
As a follow-up to its publication “A trade strategy fit for the 21st century”, BusinessEurope is organising an event in Brussels on 8 July in the afternoon. We anticipate a high-level discussion...
The Single Market: Taking it seriously
How to make policies so that market integration brings benefits to all? How should we adapt to the Single Market landscape changing with Brexit? How to actualise the ambition of taking the Single Mark...
What do SMEs expect from the future EU SME policy?
In a fast changing economic and societal context, what shape should the EU SME policy take during the next EU political cycle?
Europe’s 24 million SMEs are one of its biggest assets to address t...
Better Regulation: make it happen
This BusinessEurope high-level conference on the future of the Better Regulation agenda will bring together experts interested in improving the underlying principles and procedures of policy- and law-...
Asia-Europe Business Forum 2018
Connectivity - Building bridges between Europe and Asia
The Asia-Europe Business Forum (AEBF) brings together business leaders from Asia and Europe who share the goal of strengthening trade and inves...
Seminar on sustainability
For further information:
BusinessEurope's paper "A business agenda on sustainability"...
BusinessEurope Day 2018
The values of business
Coinciding with the organisation's 60th anniversary, BusinessEurope Day 2018 will be held on 1 March in Brussels. Donald Tusk, Jyrki Katainen and Michel Barnier among others wi...
2017: A turning point for China. An opportunity to promote openness and foreign investment?
BusinessEurope, the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China and the EU-China Business Association are organising an exclusive dialogue with the European Commission Vice-President for Jobs, Growth,...
Collective Actions and Third Party Litigation Funding, Brussels
Joint conference by BusinessEurope, AmCham EU, U.S. Chamber and EuroChambers...
EFNI 2017 – Globalism, bilateralism, economic patriotism? Challenges for societies and business
For the seventh time, this autumn Sopot in Poland will be the centre of a unique international debate. During this year's European Forum for New Ideas, the most powerful leaders in areas such as busin...
The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement: what’s in it for European enterprises and Vietnam’s reform process?
The EU and Vietnam concluded negotiations on a free-trade agreement in December 2015, and once legal review and translation are completed, the deal needs to be ratified. But what is really in it for E...
Circular economy: engaging business and member states
The circular economy package is key to support the shift towards more circularity. Crucial for its momentum are the finance and stakeholder platforms that the European Commission, the European Investm...
12th EU-China Business Summit
The 12th edition of the EU-China Business Summit will take place on 2 June in Brussels in parallel to the political EU-China summit. The summit will gather around 500 business leaders from China and E...
European Business Summit
"What's next for Europe?" will be the theme of this year's European Business Summit - taking place in Egmont Palace, Brussels. The 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome provides the perfect opportuni...
Preventive restructuring and second chance for entrepreneurs: what’s in it for SMEs?
In November 2016, the European Commission, as part of its single market strategy, published a proposal on preventive restructuring frameworks and second chance for entrepreneurs and measures to increa...