This document summarises the Study on the Competitiveness of the EU Engineering Industries and the Impact of Digitalisation for the European Commission....
The study’s overall objective is to provide an up-to-date assessment of the competitiveness of the electrical, electronic and mechanical engineering sectors at European level and across the 27 Member States (+ the UK), and of the comparative situation internationally through benchmarking with ma...
The study provides an input to the Commission for upgrading the SMS to better monitor the state of play of the SM’s implementation across its four freedoms i.e. the free movement of goods, services, people and capital. The study has several objectives, to: - Map the existing SMS (including data ...
This study aims identifying five waste streams and the players that are most likely to benefit from increased industrial symbiosis cooperation and to address the drivers for leveraging this economic and sustainability potential. On the basis of a careful analysis of literature, public data sourc...
Based on volume, Construction and Demolition Waste (CDW) is the largest waste stream by volume in the EU – it represents about one third of all waste produced. Proper management of CDW and recycled materials – including the correct handling of hazardous waste – can have major benefits in terms o...
The objective of the SILC programme will be to improve competitiveness and environmental performance by both technological and non-technological measures. The projects can deal with development and/or deployment of the measures. Industrial stakeholders are expected to carry out the projects unde...
This study intends to focus on the transfer of environmental technologies from developed to developing countries and the role that the governments of developed countries and the private sector play in this transfer....
The study “Identifying Levers to Unlock Clean Industry” aims to feed the new Energy Union Integrated Strategy on Research, Innovation and Competitiveness. To reach the overriding goal of creating growth and jobs, the competitiveness of the EU28’s manufacturing industry has to be improved. This i...