The European Parliament today backed two reports on the collaborative economy and online platforms such as AirBnB, Uber, Facebook or Amazon marketplace. The S&D Group...
Today in Strasbourg, the European Parliament approved clearer rules on energy efficiency labelling. Current A+++ labels no longer reflect the technological advances made...
S&D Jeppe Kofod comments on the presentation of the Commission’s second reflection paper on globalisation and the future of Europe.
The Socialists and Democrats have today led a cross-party majority calling on the Commission to adopt binding rules for socially responsible practices in the global...
Miapetra Kumpula-Natri on End Roaming
Today, key elements of plans to reform the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) were voted down by the EPP Group in the European Parliament. The EU is the world's third...
Mady Delvaux on Robots
This Winter Energy Package should cut the bill for families and companies! During a plenary debate on the clean energy for all or so-called “Winter Energy Package”, the...
Today the Council, Commission and European Parliament’s negotiators reached a final agreement on rules to exclude so-called 'conflict minerals' or 'blood minerals' from...
On October 13, the Socialists and Democrats Group in the European Parliament organised an event on the Circular Economy. Commissioner Vella spoke on the state of play of...