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Open Letter to the European Council 23/24 Oct 14

October 21, 2014

President, Hon. Heads of State and Members of the European Council, Orgalime, the European engineering industries association, whose members’ annual turnover is some 1800 billion euro and which employ over 10 million staff in the EU, is writing to you to urge you to adopt of an integrated European 2030 Energy and Climate Change Framework… » read more

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Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Energy Supply, Environment, European Commission, European Engineering, European Parliament, Industrial Policy, Innovation and Growth

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European manufacturing offers way out of austerity – ‘Manufacturing a Stronger and Greener Europe’

December 3, 2012

Orgalime and CEEMET have responded to the Commission’s recent Communication ‘A stronger European Industry for Growth and Economic Recovery’ with their joint manifesto ‘Manufacturing a Stronger and Greener Europe’, which was presented to the European Commission President José Manuel Durão Barroso at an event attended by industry, MEPs and EU officials (28 Nov 12). The… » read more

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Business & Climate Change, Climate Change, Competition, Energy Efficiency, Energy Supply, Environment, EU Priorities and Opinion, EU Treaty & Institutions, European Commission, European Engineering, European Parliament, Industrial Policy, Innovation and Growth, Internal Market, Market Surveillance, Science & Research, Trade, Trade & Industry

Yes, Mr. Barroso, look at the ‘state of the Union’!

September 13, 2012

We fully agree with you that new thinking is needed. We cannot go on with business as usual. Thank you for your words today on how successful Europe’s engineering industry is in a globalised world. Indeed, our industry which employs over 10 million people in Europe is a world leader. Why? Because our companies are… » read more

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Competition, Economy & Euro, Education, EU Priorities and Opinion, European Commission, European Engineering, European Parliament, Financial Services, Industrial Policy, Innovation and Growth, Internal Market, Trade, Trade & Industry

‘The Smart World’ – Electra II Report Solutions proposed by Europe’s electrical engineering industries

April 18, 2012

On the 24th April in Hannover, the follow-up to the Electra report – launched in June 2008 – will presented to Commission Vice-President Tajani. In ‘The Smart World’, the electrical engineering and electronics industry represented through Electra aims to a) briefly analyse the results of the first Electra report, looking at those areas where progress… » read more

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Competition, Energy Efficiency, Energy Supply, Environment, European Commission, European Engineering, European Parliament, Industrial Policy, Innovation and Growth, Science & Research, Trade, Trade & Industry

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Changing the name of engineering in Europe – once ‘good’, then ‘better’, now ‘smart’!

February 23, 2012

By Richard Dick – President of Orgalime, the European engineering industries association Can we please stop considering industry as a ‘dirty’ word? For too long now, industry (and in particular the European engineering industry) has not been given credit where credit’s due. Orgalime, the European engineering industries association indirectly represents (through our national associations) some… » read more

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Competition, Economy & Euro, Energy Efficiency, Energy Supply, Environment, European Commission, European Engineering, European Parliament, Industrial Policy, Innovation and Growth, Internal Market, Market Surveillance, Science & Research, Trade, Trade & Industry

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When the rules are flaunted…people get hurt

October 26, 2011

http://machinery-surveillance.eu/ What have the Internal Market and the London riots got in common? There are many examples of lack of law enforcement – the most recent shocking events around the city of London ‘riots’ saw everyday citizens turn to breaking the law, because they could. Of course it is illegal to loot – the law… » read more

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Competition, European Commission, European Engineering, European Parliament, Industrial Policy, Internal Market, Market Surveillance, Science & Research, Trade, Trade & Industry

R&D/innovation on show in Brussels

September 1, 2010

In order to be innovative, one has to invest in Research and Development. This area is what keeps European engineering companies ahead of their competitors. Europe therefore needs to be a ‘welcome’ place to invest. Orgalime will be present (together with their Belgian member, Agoria) at the European Industrial Technologies conference being held at Tour… » read more

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English, European Commission, European Engineering, Industrial Policy, Trade

Orgalime – Manufacturing Matters Manifesto, a reminder for those returning to their desks!

August 31, 2010

Orgalime believe in the key role that manufacturing industry plays as a driver of Europe’s economy, both through the direct jobs that companies provide and indirectly throughout their supply chains, including not least the services industry. Our manifesto, ‘Maufacturing Matters’ serves not only the European Institutions but anyone who believes that industry counts. In this… » read more

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Business & Climate Change, English, European Commission, European Engineering, European Parliament, Industrial Policy, Internal Market, Market Surveillance, Steel, Trade, Waste, WEEE/RoHS

Orgalime – Proposal for an Industrial Emissions Directive

March 24, 2010

In view of the further proceedings in the European Parliament, Orgalime submits its initial comments and proposals on the draft report of Rapporteur, Mr. Holger Krahmer concerning the proposal for an Industrial Emissions Directive (Recast of Directive 1996/61/EC on Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control). Our industries fully support the environmental objectives of the existing IPPC… » read more

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Business & Climate Change, English, European Commission, European Engineering, European Parliament, Industrial Policy, Innovation and Growth, Trade

Monizza to promote Electra at Renewable Energy Conference on 28 January in Vienna

January 20, 2010

Mr. Giuliano Monizza (ABB) will speak on behalf of T&D Europe and Orgalime at the Renewable Energy Finance & Infrastructure Summit to be held on 28 and 29 January in Vienna, Austria. Following his presentation at the Electra conference in Ljubljana on 15/10/2009, Mr. Monizza will elaborate on how to deliver energy efficiency in the… » read more

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Business & Climate Change, English, European Commission, European Engineering, European Parliament, Industrial Policy, Trade

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