CO2 emissions from aviation
Although the EU's emissions trading system (ETS) includes provision to cover CO2 emissions from all flights to and from airports in the EU, this was suspended pending the agreement of emissions-reduct...
11 Maj 20175min
Financial technology (FinTech): Prospects and challenges for the EU
Social enterprises combine social and environmental goals with entrepreneurial activity. To help them overcome challenges related to regulatory obstacles and difficulties in accessing funding, the EU ...
30 Mars 20178min
EU support for social entrepreneurs
Social enterprises combine social and environmental goals with entrepreneurial activity. To help them overcome challenges related to regulatory obstacles and difficulties in accessing funding, the EU ...
30 Mars 20177min
Countering hybrid threats: EU-NATO cooperation
The EU-NATO Joint Declaration adopted in the margins of the NATO Summit in Warsaw represents a clear milestone in bilateral cooperation to counter hybrid threats. This briefing provides an overview of...
9 Mars 20176min
European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS)
The European Commission is proposing to set up an automated system that would gather information on visa-exempt travellers prior to their arrival to the Schengen border. The aim is to determine any ir...
9 Mars 20175min
Understanding equivalence and single passport in financial services. Third country access to the single market
How can a third country access EU financial services markets? What is the difference between the passporting rights enjoyed by the Member States and the equivalence recognition of external frameworks?...
9 Feb 20177min
EU rural development policy and the integration of migrants
This briefing provides insights into the objectives, priorities and measures of the EU Rural Development Policy 2014-2020 that can offer support to rural communities in the process of the integration ...
9 Feb 20176min
Ten issues to watch in 2017
A number of major issues are set to colour the year 2017, some in ways that seem relatively clear already and others unpredictably. This in-depth analysis looks at 10 of the main issues likely to be o...
16 Jan 201710min
