This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, Dutch and French support measures of €10.4 billion in favour of the Air France-KLM Group. The two measures were initially approved on 4 May 2020 and on 13 July 2020 by the Commission under the […]Commission approves €10.4 billion Dutch and French aid measures to provide liquidity support to the Air France-KLM Group during the coronavirus pandemic
July 11, 2024 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, Dutch and French support measures of €10.4 billion in favour of the Air France-KLM Group. The two measures were initially approved on 4 May 2020 and on 13 July 2020 by the Commission under the […]How strategic foresight can help leaders plan for a changing world
June 6, 2024 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Fredy Vargas Lama, Director of the Center for Foresight and Strategic Thinking, Universidad Externado de Colombia In a world increasingly dominated by uncertainty and change, governments must constantly adapt and respond to society’s future needs when formulating and managing […]European consumers and industry to benefit from clean, secure and stable energy supplies with key market reforms now adopted
May 21, 2024 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. The Commission welcomes today’s adoption of important electricity and gas market reforms and the new regulatory framework to boost the development of hydrogen and other decarbonised gases. These reforms highlight Europe’s determination to pursue the clean energy transition while enhancing security of supply and consumer […]2023 the hottest year on record, and other nature and climate stories you need to read this week
April 1, 2024 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Meg Jones, Writer, Forum Agenda, Joe Myers, Writer, Forum Agenda 1. 2023 was the hottest year on record The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has confirmed that 2023 was the hottest year on record by a clear margin. In its latest […]Commission sets out key steps for managing climate risks to protect people and prosperity
March 14, 2024 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. The European Commission has today published a Communication on managing climate risks in Europe. It sets out how the EU and its Member States can better anticipate, understand, and address growing climate risks. It further presents how they can prepare and implement policies that save lives, cut […]This is why the number of refugees could double in the next decade, according to the head of UNHCR
March 8, 2024 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Liam Coleman, Senior Writer, Formative Content “We have entered a multipolar world where the balance of power is difficult and is still very much a work in progress.” That’s the assessment of modern global geopolitics by Filippo Grandi, the […]Yulia Navalnaya: “If you want to defeat Putin, fight his criminal gang”
February 29, 2024 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with the European Parliament. Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of murdered Russian anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny, addressed the European Parliament on Wednesday. Welcoming Yulia Navalnaya to the chamber, EP President Metsola said that “for many in Russia and outside, Alexei Navalny represented hope. Hope in better days. Hope in […]Zalando commits to provide clearer information for consumer following EU action
February 22, 2024 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. Following a dialogue with the Commission and national consumer authorities, Zalando has committed to removing misleading sustainability flags and icons displayed next to products offered on its platform. Such claims can mislead consumers about the environmental characteristics of the products. As from 15 April […]Why effective cybersecurity and risk management are crucial for business growth
January 10, 2024 by 1 Comment
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Jay Chaudhry, Chief Executive Officer, Chairman and Founder, Zscaler Disruptive technologies, such as mobility, cloud, IoT and AI, have fundamentally changed our lives. They have transformed how we live and work in ways we could have never imagined just […]Commission approves €902 million German State aid measure to support Northvolt in the construction of an electric vehicle battery production plant to foster the transition to a net-zero economy
January 9, 2024 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. The European Commission has approved a €902 million German measure to support Northvolt in the construction of a plant for the production of batteries for electric vehiclesto foster the transition towards a net-zero economy, in line with the Green Deal Industrial Plan. The aid was approved under the State […]European Citizens’ Initiative: Commission decides to register initiative on taxing great wealth in the EU
July 12, 2023 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. Today, the Commission decided to register a European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) entitled ‘Taxing great wealth to finance the ecological and social transition’. The organisers of the initiative call on the Commission to establish a European tax on great wealth for the benefit of the […]Why an evidence-driven approach is the best way for businesses to support workplace mental health
May 11, 2021 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Miranda Wolpert, Director, Mental Health, Wellcome Trust Anxiety and depression are estimated to cost the global economy over $1 trillion every year in lost productivity.Businesses are increasingly seeking ways to support the mental health of staff, but lack […]
