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ARTICLE – February 26, 2021
Current ESR-system is not efficient
Since the EU wants to become a real role model in the climate transition, it is not enough to simply reduce emissions. An EU that restricts production and forces companies to relocate abroad risks acting as a deterrent, which is the last thing that climate change efforts need.
ARTICLE – February 26, 2021
The EU Taxonomy threatens the progress on climate change and Swedish competitiveness
Swedish Enterprise is concerned that the proposed EU taxonomy will have a negative impact on our ability to achieve our climate goals and will hit the competitiveness of Swedish companies hard, thus affecting our prosperity. It is clear that the taxonomy does not align with, or support, the Swedish strategy for fossil free society.
ARTICLE – February 25, 2021
Swedish Enterprise’s input to the EU Industrial Forum
The ideal way to develop a sustainable industrial strategy is to learn from prior mistakes; this means avoiding protectionism and focusing on competitiveness for businesses. These are the main messages the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise’s offer to the new European Industrial Forum.
ARTICLE – February 24, 2021
Increased red tape and costs for Swedish businesses after Brexit
22 % of Swedish firms trading with the UK has already experienced problems and another 12 % expect to do so. These are the major findings in a survey we recently conducted among Swedish firms trading with the UK.
ARTICLE – February 18, 2021
Modernization of the design protection
It is called for a modernization of the design protection.
ARTICLE – February 18, 2021
Non-agri GIs – is the EU-commission trying to solve a problem that does not exist?
A harmonized protection of non-agri GIs within the EU will solve a problem that does not exist.
ARTICLE – February 17, 2021
Swedish Enterprise on the evaluation and revision of the Energy Efficiency Directive
One important step in achieving targets for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions (climate neutrality) by 2050, will be to ensure that where energy is consumed, it is consumed in the smartest and most efficient way possible. Energy efficiency is therefore an important tool in reaching our climate targets.
ARTICLE – February 17, 2021
Swedish Enterprise’s response on how the Renewable Energy Directive should be revised
The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise supports the objectives of the European Green Deal and the implementation of Renewable Energy Directive (RED II). We therefore suggest maintaining RED II without any further changes.
ARTICLE – February 10, 2021
Confederation of Swedish Enterprise responds to consultation on Sustainable corporate governance
The European Commission is set to propose a legislative framework for sustainable corporate governance in Q2-2021. This initiative aims to “improve the EU regulatory framework on company law and corporate governance” and is said to include new rules on corporate governance as well as new rules on due diligence in supply chains.
ARTICLE – February 9, 2021
Ensure the ePrivacy Regulation supports the Digital Decade
This year, 2021, is expected to be a pivotal one for data use in the EU, with several new initiatives that will increase access to data to help promote innovation, strengthen competitiveness and create a green and digitally efficient society. In order for all of this to become a reality, however, the ePrivacy proposal currently on the table must be improved, clarified and based on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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