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Brussels reception of German Public Insurers (VöV)

Association of German Public Insurers (VöV)

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Wed, 11/06/2019 - 16:15

The Association of German Public Insurers (Verband öffentlicher Versicherer - VöV, www.voev.de) cordially invites you to the Brussels reception on 6 November 2019 in the Representation of North-Rhine Westfalia, Rue Montoyer 47, 1000 Bruxelles.

Please use this link to register.

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EPP and far right groups team up against solidarity in search and rescue

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

Today the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament led the push to call on the EU to bring forward a fair and sustainable approach to search and rescue in the Mediterranean. In a crucial vote that was rejected by just 2 votes, the centre right EPP, working together with the far right, have shown that they are against the principle of solidarity when it comes to saving lives at sea. The S&D Group wanted to send the new European Commission a strong message on the need to reinforce search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean Sea.

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Transforming the face of head and neck cancer care in Europe: it is time to take action!

ECPC - European Cancer Patient Coalition

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Tue, 11/05/2019 - 16:00

The meeting “Transforming the face of head and neck cancer care in Europe: it is time to take action!” is going to be held in the European Parliament on 5th November from 15:00 – 16:30. The event is hosted by Italian MEP Patrizia Toia and it is organized by European Cancer Patient Coalition and European Head & Neck Society.

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Digital Day 2019: What does innovation cost?

Accountancy Europe

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Tue, 11/19/2019 - 11:30 to 18:00

Our 3rd Digital Day will explore the cost of innovation. Digitalisation is our friend for business growth, but what is its full impact? Join us, as we take a more nuanced approach to technology and dare to ask:

How much does it cost to go digital?
How environmentally friendly is it?
Do we go digital in proportion with our business needs?

Register here.

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EFFECT4buildings

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Defining sustainability standards for powerfuels

Global Alliance Powerfuels

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Mon, 10/28/2019 - 17:00 to 21:00

With the ongoing debate on the importance of powerfuels for the European energy transition, a key requirement for market development is to define clear sustainability standards. The RED II provides some indication, but also mentions their exact meaning may not be defined until the end of 2021.

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Global Alliance Powerfuels

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Revised CEN-CENELEC Guide 8 on "Standard essential patents" (SEPs)

CEN and CENELEC

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Mon, 11/25/2019 - 11:00

This webinar will explain you how to address patents in CEN-CENELEC technical work. It will give the attendees a better understanding of the policy in CEN-CENELEC regarding the relevance of patents in standards, and the availability and quality of information for SEPs.

Target audience: CEN & CENELEC Technical Body Officers, CEN & CENELEC member organisations and any other interested stakeholders.

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