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With the new mandate beginning, we are entering a new phase of European leadership. This time is crucial to bring together diverse perspectives to achieve a common vision for Europe’s sustainable prosperity and competitiveness. What should Europe’s ambitions to achieve...

The twin digital and sustainability transition starts in the mine. Raw materials are vital to Europe’s economy, underpinning its industrial base and the production of everyday goods and high-tech. Their sustainability performance is of increasing importance for the EU and...

Water is rising on the EU political agenda as an essential resource increasingly threatened by climate change and human activity. In her political guidelines, the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen emphasised the need for a European Water Resilience...

Connectivity underpins the digital economy, delivering numerous benefits to Europeans citizens and businesses who rely on connected devices and applications. It has also been acknowledged a number of times that the new plan for Europe’s sustainable prosperity and competitiveness is...

In recent years, the circular forest-based bioeconomy industries have been a key driver of the European economy, while positively contributing to climate change mitigation. The overall and positive climate effect of the forest-based sector is estimated at -806 million tonnes...