How to solve the stagnant rail freight share in the EU
ESC, FERRMED, IRU, MCrit, and UIRR are launching a Stakeholders' Alliance to implement the Fast, Flexible, Integrated Rail-Road System of Transport ( +FIRRST System ) in order to solve the...
PERMAGOV survey on the integration of shipping into EU ETS still open
The PERMAGOV online survey, see our news post earlier, is still open. The survey is examining how the integration of shipping (size 5000 GT+) into the EU Emissions Trading System...
Programme and registration for 2nd AUTOSUP webinar now available
The 2nd AUTOSUP webinar on " How can we protect our critical (port) infrastructure to enable safe logistics and trade? ", again organised by ESC and ALICE, will be held...
Navigating the Trade Storm: Global Insights from U.S.–EU Webinar
On the 27th of May 2025, the European Shippers’ Council hosted a high-level webinar titled “Trade Wars: Perfect Storm for Companies.” The session gathered global trade experts and business leaders...
European Shipper’s Council on digital transparency in food systems at the TITAN project workshop
Rome, 22 May 2025, the TITAN project held a workshop titled “From Obstacle to Opportunity – Leveraging Digital Transparency and Competitive Advantage in the Food System through the EU Green...
Simplifying the single market
The European Commission has introduced a new package to simplify rules and reduce bureaucracy across the Single Market . This package aims to make it easier for businesses to operate,...
ALICE survey on Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)
As part of ALICE's work on GHG emissions measurement and reporting , and in collaboration with the CLEVER project , ALICE is launching a short survey to collect logistics sector...
The Omnibus Package: Balancing Sustainability and Feasibility in EU Corporate Regulation
May 2025
Introduction: The Rationale Behind the Omnibus Package
The European Union’s sustainability agenda has taken concrete legislative form through key directives such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)...
Transport logistic 2025
The world's leading trade fair for logistics, mobility, IT and supply chain management offers you a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in the industry on 150,000 square meters of ...
How can we protect our critical (port) infrastructure to enable safe logistics and trade?
Save the date for the second AUTOSUP project webinar "How can we protect our critical (port) infrastructure to enable safe logistics and trade?"
For the programme and registration, please see ...
Research & Innovation for a competitive green transition
Taking place as a satellite event of the European Research and Innovation (R&I) Days 2025, the conference "R&I for a Competitive Green Transition" will showcase tangible solutions for Europe’s green ...
Building a sustainable and competitive battery raw materials industry in Europe – How can it be achieved?
In its 2019 Green Deal, the EU emphasised the importance of domestic electric vehicle (EV) battery production to achieve the energy transition while fostering a competitive and sustainable battery value ...
Europe’s Bioeconomy Strategy – What are the key opportunities and challenges?
Europe’s bioeconomy transforms renewable resources—such as agricultural products, forests, seas, residues, and waste—into food, feed, materials, and energy.
The European Commission is preparing a new Bioeconomy Strategy, set for adoption ...