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Energy and environment

Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation – a BusinessEurope position paper

Key messages BusinessEurope supports the ambition to establish a functioning internal market for packaging and secondary raw materials and a more circular economy, while addressing the adverse impact...
Energy and environment

BusinessEurope on ENVI vote on the revision of the Industrial Emissions Directive: Improvements are welcome, but significant challenges remain

24 May 2023 - Commenting on the European Parliament Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) vote on the revision of the Industrial Emissions Directive, BusinessEurope Director G...
Trade

Open strategic autonomy: economic security measures should not harm EU’s competitiveness

24 May 2023 - Today, BusinessEurope published its new paper "Open Strategic Autonomy – How trade policy can best support European competitiveness". It addresses some of the most important geopoliti...
Open strategic autonomy – How trade policy can best support European competitiveness
Trade

Open strategic autonomy – How trade policy can best support European competitiveness

Key messages Trade policy for decades has played a key role in supporting the EU’s competitiveness and in influencing investment decisions in Europe. We should renew our commitment to trade pol...
Competitiveness Council

Key messages to EU Competitiveness Council of 22-23 May 2023 – Letter from Markus J. Beyrer to Ebba Busch

The following were attached to the letter: Competitiveness check in EU policy- and law-making - BusinessEurope comments Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) - a BusinessEurope...
Education, training and skills
Digital economy

Product liability and AI liability directives – a BusinessEurope position paper

Key messages The expansion of scope of the PLD should be limited to embedded software. For instances of AI software overlapping with the PLD’s strict liability regime an explicit clarification sh...