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ARTICLE – June 28, 2021
Eight out of 10 companies experience greater disruption after Brexit
Eight out of ten Swedish companies have experienced, or expect to experience, increased bureaucracy due to customs formalities in the wake of following Brexit, according to new figures released by the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise.
ARTICLE – June 23, 2021
Corona effect: increased stockpiling and diversification, but no deglobalization in sight
Despite the pandemic, Swedish entrepreneurs are continuing to rely on global value and supply chains. However, many believe that increased stockpiling and a wider network of suppliers have become more important in reducing exposure to risk in the future. This is according to a new report from the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise.
ARTICLE – June 23, 2021
Swedish Enterprise calls for far-reaching revision of EU AI Act
The current version of the proposal is indeed risky for investments and competitiveness, and will jeopardize innovation, and AI rollout in Europe. Therefore, the proposal needs to be significantly revised.
ARTICLE – June 18, 2021
How to ensure sustainability and circularity in future product and material cycles
On 16 June, the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, together with its Nordic sister organisations, organised a webinar on the theme of how to ensure sustainability and circularity in future product and material cycles. During the webinar, the Nordic business confederations also presented a joint position paper.
ARTICLE – June 10, 2021
Future Electricity Supply in Sweden
The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise has initiated the project Future Electricity Supply in Sweden where a wide range of areas concerning the electricity supply are being analyzed in order to provid epolicy recommendations that will ensure the transition into a fossil free economy with maintained prosperity.
ARTICLE – June 9, 2021
Swedish Enterprise on the revision of REACH
The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise welcomes a Chemical strategy for sustainability and a revision of REACH that both simplifies the legislation and makes it more efficient. This combined with a strong and coordinated enforcement across the union will protect consumers, environment and ensures a level playing field and competitiveness for business.
ARTICLE – June 7, 2021
The European Commission should implement the Digital Markets Act
In December 2020, the European Commission presented a proposal for a new regulation – the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The purpose of the regulation is to harmonize rules in the digital market to promote innovation and competition.
ARTICLE – May 28, 2021
Position Paper on the proposal to regulate digital services through the Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act
The 27th of May, ministers from the EU Member States met in the Competitiveness Council (Single Market and Industry) to discuss the Digital Services Act (DSA) and the Digital Markets Act (DMA) for the first time. These are two wide-ranging items of legislation, which are proposed to apply to a number of services we all use; they are expected to have a huge impact once they come into force.
ARTICLE – May 28, 2021
Global green issues in focus at the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise’s Future Meeting
While the world tackles the climate crisis, other countries should learn from the Swedish example. That was the message from US climate envoy John Kerry and Executive Vice-President Margarete Vestager at the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise’s Future Meeting, which largely focused on EU and international issues.
ARTICLE – May 26, 2021
EU Commission’s ”Business Taxation for the 21st Century” is anything but forward-looking
Given its grandiose title - ”Business Taxation for the 21st Century” - the European Commission’s initiative is disappointing. What Europe really needs are competitive rules that promote new investments, new jobs and economic growth. This will not be achieved by imposing additional burdens on those who are genuinely guaranteeing our welfare, namely our businesses.

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