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ARTICLE – April 21, 2022
The Right to repair initiative: Environmental benefits must exceed the costs for the industry
Swedish Enterprise support the European Commission’s Right to repair initiative and its objective of extending the useful life of goods. But before implementation, an impact assessment should be made so that it is ensured that environmental benefits exceed the costs for the industry.
ARTICLE – April 21, 2022
Position of the Swedish Confederation of Enterprise on the Deforestation Initiative
The European Commission has released a proposal that aims to reverse deforestation. While any efforts to reverse deforestation should be welcomed, the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise is concerned with a number of elements of the proposal.
ARTICLE – April 13, 2022
New Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) risks counteracting the green transition and prolonging permit processes
The EU’s industrial emissions directive weakens companies’ ability to continue to switch to more sustainable production, writes Karin Nilsson, environmental policy expert.
ARTICLE – April 7, 2022
Sara Skyttedal: Company board gender-quotas are not an issue for the EU
The European Parliament is expected to give green light to start negotiations to increase the gender balance of listed company boards in European companies. MEP Sara Skyttedal (KD/EPP) is critical.
ARTICLE – April 7, 2022
Lack of consensus over the future of EU industrial policy
The pandemic triggered everything from vaccine nationalism to trade disruption. Intensive discussions are now underway on the EU’s role in global value chains of the future. However, opinions are divided on how the bloc should act going forward.
ARTICLE – April 7, 2022
The EU’s work on sustainable products must go hand-in-hand with strengthened European competitiveness
Swedish Enterprise’s preliminary comments on the European Commission’s Sustainable Product Initiative
ARTICLE – April 5, 2022
A solution for handling of transatlantic data flows is urgently required
The importance of economic relations between the US and EU has taken on an extra dimension following the onset of the war in Ukraine. Therefore, a new EU-US data transfer agreement must be concluded as early as possible.
ARTICLE – April 1, 2022
Will the Data Act guarantee competitiveness for European business?
The Data Act is a cornerstone of the European data strategy and will have a range of opportunities, implications, and challenges for companies and organisations.
ARTICLE – March 30, 2022
Transatlantic relations and digital issues
How should Europe and the US best cooperate on digital issues? This is a question that will be discussed when ministers from Sweden and other “Digital Frontrunners” - the so-called D9+ countries - gather in Prague next week.
ARTICLE – March 29, 2022
New framework for data flows between the EU and the US positive for transatlantic trade
EU and US are one step closer to introducing a new framework for free transatlantic data flows, which is a welcome development for transatlantic trade.

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