German industry plays a key role in the United States: As importers, investors, and employers, German companies shape the U.S. economy. Education and training of workers are of particular importance t ...
Statement on the initiative of the European Commission The EU initiative on Sustainable Finance can contribute to close the investment gap for sustainable energy, environmental and technology infrastr ...
In 2018, the European Commission presented it's first plastics strategy. By considering production, processing, use and waste treatment, plastics should be better fed into material cycles to establish ...
BDI Position on the Reintroduction of U.S. Economic and Financial Sanctions against Iran In May 2018, the U.S. Administration announced that it would withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal and reintroduc ...
Position on the proposal for a P2B-regulation for the upcoming negotiations in the European Council and the EU Parliament BDI welcomes the European Commission’s objective of optimising fairness and tr ...
President Jean-Claude Juncker has oriented the European Commission around ten growth-relevant policy priorities to set Europe firmly on course for the future. Commission, Parliament and Council have a ...
Excellent relations at international level, above all in the European Union, are essential to German industry. In this context, the realisation of the European single market is of key importance. Afte ...
Transatlantic relations have run into troubled waters. U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of new tariffs on automobile imports could escalate the trade conflict between the United States and the EU. ...
As the Canadian government prepares to host the G7 Summit in June 2018, the Summit of the Business 7 (B7) took place in Québec City in early April 2018. The B7 recommendations centered on inclusive gr ...
The Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) aims to develop a unified methodology for environmental assessment of products based on a life-cycle approach. The industry basically supports this approach. ...