ESC Newsletter – 31 October 2023

Preface

Here is the next edition of our bi-weekly newsletter, containing a selection of the most relevant news, information, and events in the field of transport & logistics from the shippers' perspective. It is published in the middle and at the end of the month and contains an overview of all posts within the respective reporting period. For more regular news, please visit our website frequently, as we are writing news posts regularly.

The newsletter provides an overview of recent posts (news, press releases, regulations, and reports) as well as an overview of upcoming events (conferences, workshops, and meetings). For our members, we also provide more information on ESC meetings, projects, and activities.

To identify the topics of the news posts easier, you will find the topics indicated on the images assigned to each post. If you click on them, you will get an overview of all news posts published under this topic. We will frequently update the list of topics to allow for easier search functionalities.

On top of the 'Latest news' section, you will find a link to 'All news'. This will bring you to a page where we have a full overview of our news posts. You will be able to search, filter them for topics or years of publication, and sort them according to your preference. This all to allow you finding relevant news or information more quickly. Enjoy reading!

Latest news

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G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting

During the G7 Trade Ministers' Meeting in Osaka - Sakai, Japan, on 28-29 October 2023, Trade Ministers amid the changing environment surrounding trade, discussed economic coercion, enhancing supply chain resilience,...

Capacity Regulation: more and better-quality train paths for freight

The proposed new Rail Infrastructure Capacity Management Regulation has been introduced as part of the Greening Freight Transport Package because freight needs more and better-quality train paths to deliver the...

Consultation on monitoring, reporting & verification of aviation non-CO2 impact on the climate

The European Commission is organising a meeting to consult with relevant stakeholders and the public on the objectives, scope and first steps for establishing a monitoring, reporting and verification system...

Fit for 55 climate package: Impact on EU employment by 2030

One of the core strategic objectives of the EU is to ensure that Europe becomes the first climate-neutral continent, with net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. To achieve this...

Commission adopts new ETS Union Registry Regulation for Fit for 55

Today the Commission has adopted a Delegated Regulation amending the Registry Regulation (EU) 2019/1122, following the revision of the ETS Directive in the context of the Fit for 55 legislative...

3 November 2023, ESC webinar: EU Regulation on Deforestation Free Products – views from industry and non profit organisations coincide

The Regulation on deforestation-free products targets companies trading in cocoa, palm oil, beef, soy, coffee, rubber (as well as derived products, such as leather, chocolate, tyres, or furniture). These companies...

ENTRANCE Newsletter – 17th Issue

The ENTRANCE project newsletter – 17th Issue is now available! The topics covered in this issue are:

  • High-profile events: The Urban Mobility Days 2023 in Seville, Spain (October 4-6) has...

Prohibiting products made with forced labour on the Union market – Adoption of draft report

On 16 October 2023, the European Parliament Committee on International Trade (INTA) and the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) jointly adopted the draft report on Prohibiting...

Council agrees on new rules to strengthen CO2 emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles

16 October 2023, the Council reached an agreement ('general approach') on a proposal to update and strengthen the regulation on CO2 emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles. The aim of the...

Upcoming events

Logistics for Europe 2024: Rethinking Supply Chains

Nov 19, 2024 02:00 pm

In the face of rapidly evolving global markets and increasing international competition, the European Union must rethink its supply chain strategies to enhance competitiveness and drive future growth. Technological advancements ...

The 17th European Customs Conference

Nov 20, 2024 12:00 am

The 17th European Customs Conference will take place in Marseille on 20-21 November 2024 . Since 1991, the European Customs Conference organised by ODASCE has provided a platform for businesses and ...

Logistics & Automation 2024

Nov 27, 2024 12:00 am

As every year, we seek to surpass ourselves, and this could be the main reason why you should visit this 13th edition of L&A, which this year brings with it, ...

European Silk Road Summit 2024

Nov 27, 2024 12:00 am

At the European Silk Road Summit 2024 we will focus on the position of Central Europe. Below you will find the preliminary programme.

27 November

13.30 – 18.00 Site Tour ...

EP INTA public hearing on trade and the Draghi report

Dec 03, 2024 02:30 pm

On Tuesday, 3 December 2024, between 14:30 and 16:30, INTA will organise a public hearing on “The Draghi report: competitiveness and economic security from a trade angle”. Speakers from the ...

Industrial electrification – Ready to power Europe’s green industrial future?

Jan 30, 2025 04:30 pm

As we approach the first anniversary of the landmark Antwerp Declaration’s ambitious goal-setting for European industrial competitiveness and the green transition, the challenge of industrial electrification remains at the heart ...

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