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ARTICLE – July 12, 2021
Swedish Enterprise on the European Commission’s proposal for revised State Aid Guidelines
The European Commission’s general approach to broadening the application of the State Aid Guidelines is welcome. However, there is good reason to stress the importance of the General Block Exemption Regulation (GBER) and to warn against an excessive degree of complexity.
ARTICLE – July 7, 2021
Favourable conditions for businesses and innovation will be key to a successful Sustainable Products Initiative
The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise welcomes an ambitious products policy and believes that it is important that the development of a product policy for sustainable products takes place at EU level.
ARTICLE – July 2, 2021
Swedish Enterprise: European Commission’s estimates on administrative burden in the proposal on Foreign Subsidies are flawed
The European Commission’s proposal on foreign subsidies is a welcomed initiative that could contribute to a more level playing field in the EU Single Market. However, some sections of the proposal are problematic, since conclusions drawn in the impact assessment conducted for the drafting of the proposals appear to be flawed.
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.

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