Publications
Bilateral relations
The European Union-Mercosur trade agreement: a cornerstone to foster sustainable development and economic growth – Business statement
BusinessEurope, the Confederation of Portuguese Business (CIP) and the Brazilian National Confederation of Industry (CNI), with the support of the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European...
Bilateral relations
Health and humanitarian crisis in India
Europe and India have strong historic and economic ties and a tradition of close cooperation and mutual support that dates back many centuries. The European business community is extremely concerned b...
Bilateral relations
EU-UK: European Parliament ratification ends uncertainty for business
Today the European Parliament ratified the EU trade and cooperation agreement (TCA) with the United Kingdom, just a few days before the end of its provisional application. This finally brings clarity...
Digital economy
The Data Governance Act (DGA) – a BusinessEurope position paper
Key messages
We support the creation of a European model that promotes data sharing and re-use within and across key sectors. This should clarify how sharing and re-use of data can take place and h...
Labour markets and social policy
Labour markets and social policy
European cross-industry employers statement on the monitoring framework on access to social protection for workers and the self-employed
This statement of the cross-industry European employers BusinessEurope, SGI Europe and SMEunited reflects the messages made by the employer delegation during the dedicated meeting organised by the Com...
Energy and environment
Revision of the Industrial Emissions Directive: avoiding the leap into the unknown
Key messages
Maintaining the core principles of the Directive. The current Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) framework is fit to enable the environmental transformation the European industry is...
Labour markets and social policy
Economy and finance
Climate change
CBAM: WTO compatibility and continuity of free allowances are essential
This week, the European Parliament will vote on a report on a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, in support of the EU's efforts to go climate-neutral by 2050 while preventing Europe's effort from bei...