Pilot project for the development of sector skills alliances (Call for...
Published : Tue, 05 Jun 2012 Today shortages of vocational skills have become a serious problem in many economic sectors. Consequently, Europe has to better match demand for and supply of skills.
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Cooperation with Greenland in field on raw materials
Published : Wed, 13 Jun 2012 To improve access of EU industry to raw materials at an affordable price, the European Commission wishes to intensify cooperation with Greenland benefitting both sides,...
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Commission takes Germany to Court over barriers to trade in construction...
Published : Thu, 21 Jun 2012 The European Commission has decided to refer Germany to the European Court of Justice for failing to respect EU rules governing the harmonisation of the marketing of...
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More than 400 harmonised European standards provide a common technical...
Published : Fri, 22 Jun 2012 Today a total of 412 references of harmonised European standards related to the construction products directive (CPD) were cited in the Official Journal.
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Unleashing the huge potential of key enabling technologies for jobs
Published : Tue, 26 Jun 2012 The European Commission has today called for a European effort to boost Key Enabling Technologies (KETs). The global market in KETs, which comprises micro- and...
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Security industry: Commission proposes Action Plan to enable further growth
Published : Mon, 30 Jul 2012 Providing security is a central concern of any society. Recent natural disasters and terrorist attacks have highlighted the need to be better prepared for crisis...
View ArticleConsultation extended : "Targeted Consumer Consultation about Quality of...
Published : Mon, 30 Jul 2012 The Consultation "Targeted Consumer Consultation about Quality of Tourism Services and Quality Evaluation Systems" deadline has been extended from 01/08/ 2012 to...
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Unleashing the potential of low energy buildings to push construction sector...
Published : Tue, 31 Jul 2012 Low energy buildings with high CO2 and energy cost saving potential still have a limited market uptake, despite their economic and environmental advantages. Construction...
View ArticleCommunication on a strategy for the sustainable competitiveness of the...
Published : Tue, 31 Jul 2012 The Commission has adopted on 31 July 2012 a Communication on a strategy for the sustainable competitiveness of the construction sector and its enterprises (COM(2012) 433).
View ArticleToday about 700 harmonised European standards provide presumption of...
Published : Thu, 16 Aug 2012 A new consolidated list of references of harmonised standards under the low voltage directive 2006/95/EC was published in the Official Journal of the European Union OJ C...
View ArticleA new harmonised European standard for electricity metering equipment
Published : Thu, 16 Aug 2012 A consolidated list of references of harmonised standards under the measuring instruments directive 2004/22/EC have been published in the Official Journal.
View ArticleNew harmonised standards which provide presumption of conformity for machinery
Published : Mon, 27 Aug 2012 The harmonised standards, the references of which were published in the Official Journal last Friday, provide solutions for compliance and confer a presumption of...
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Industrial revolution brings industry back to Europe
Published : Wed, 10 Oct 2012 Europe needs to reverse the declining role of industry for the 21st century with the aim to deliver sustainable growth, create high-value job and solve societal challenge...
View ArticleRelease of a Study on the impact of EU policies and the measures undertaken...
Published : Fri, 12 Oct 2012 DG Enterprise and Industry released today the "Study on the impact of EU policies and the measures undertaken in their framework on Tourism".
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Accessibillity - a new challenge for inclusive tourism (Turismo Accessibile,...
Published : Fri, 19 Oct 2012 The tourism industry sector is resisting the crisis quite well. Its contribution to the economic development is therefore very important. Fostering tourism services...
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Tourism : aiming for “Destination Europe 2020” !
Published : Fri, 26 Oct 2012 On 1 October 2012, the Commission signed an ad hoc grant agreement to support an 18 month programme of joint activities with the ETC in long haul markets.
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Europe as a tourism destination !
Published : Fri, 26 Oct 2012 The European Commission has launched various actions to promote Europe in international markets.
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Have your say on European Competitiveness
Published : Fri, 26 Oct 2012 You can share with us your thoughts and ideas on the issues related to industrial competitiveness
View ArticleConsultation on challenges in the maritime and tourism sector : Results...
Published : Thu, 22 Nov 2012 DG MARE just announced the availability of the results of the consultation on challenges in the maritime and tourism sector.
View ArticleCrIP Platform launched by European Commission – DG Enterprise and Industry
Published : Fri, 07 Dec 2012 European Directives, Regulations and Decisions, Harmonized European Standards, European Policies, EC Recommendations and Communications, Codes of practice and many other...
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