The accelerating digital transition of Europe’s societies brings along many new opportunities . Concrete examples range from addressing epidemic diseases and improving...
Buildings play a key role in our societies and daily lives. Building stock has a big impact on the EU’s climate goals as it is one of the largest consumers of energy...
Consumer habits and choices play a significant role in tackling climate change and environmental issues. To move towards a more sustainable consumption and production...
The COVID19 crisis has underlined the fallacies of our system and the vulnerabilities of our industry and the need to rebuild sustainably by using the European Green Deal...
The digital revolution should neither leave anybody behind nor lead to a ‘race to the bottom’ with regard to labour and social standards. It must contribute to...
This policy paper aims at presenting the general position of the S&D Group on the next Multiannual Financial Framework post 2020. It is neither intended to define the...
The reform of the Own Resources system
Parliament anticipated, Parliament warned. The S&D Group has continually raised concerns regarding the structural insufficiencies and scarcity of resources available...
The EU Cohesion Policy is the main investment instrument in the EU - a powerful tool for financing jobs and growth, improving the quality of citizens' lives and creating...
“If we carry on with business as usual, by 2050 we will need three times more resources than we currently use” – Karmenu VELLA European Commissioner for Environment...