The new, long-awaited, five-year strategy should be updated and implemented without delay, to help prevent any further erosion of gender equality caused by the pandemic
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The COVID-19 crisis has created the conditions for circular products and services to become the norm in Europe, says the EESC. In a recent opinion on the new EU Circular Economy Action Plan, the EESC urges lawmakers to ensure the circular economy finds a place and resources in the overall "greenprint" for Europe's recovery.
Biometric recognition for tracking, surveillance and detecting emotions should have no place in Europe's human-centric approach to Artificial Intelligence (AI), says the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) in its response to the European Commission's White Paper on AI, adopted by the EESC plenary on 16 July.
Jetzt haben wir erstmals eine echte Strategie, mit der Europa seine industrielle Souveränität wiedererlangen kann, so der EWSA in seiner jüngst verabschiedeten Stellungnahme zu der vorgeschlagenen neuen Industriestrategie für Europa. Was noch fehlt, ist ein konkreter Aktionsplan mit praktischen kurz-, mittel- und langfristigen Maßnahmen zum Erreichen der Ziele.
Die Lösung der Klima- und Umweltprobleme ist eine der obersten Prioritäten der EU. Aufgrund des Klimawandels und der Klimakrise muss die EU einen grundlegenden Wandel vollziehen, um eine Ökonomie des Wohlergehens und eine nachhaltigere, sauberere, sicherere und gesündere Zukunft zu fördern.
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) says that completing key EU transport corridors is vital, but that obstacles persist at national level which could be largely overcome by involving civil society organisations early on.
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) backs a number of Commission proposals to speed up European recovery, underlining that the involvement of civil society organisations is essential.
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) underlines the fact that taxes on carbon dioxide emissions will not be enough to reduce CO2 sufficiently and says that there is a need to adopt a symmetrical approach to taxation that promotes the removal of CO2 from the atmosphere.
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) lends its support to the European Commission's proposal to make 2021 the year of travelling by train.
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) points out that the COVID-19 crisis is an opportunity to change the way we do business, without moving away from the long-term objectives of a green, sustainable and social Europe.