Competitiveness

Press Release

Industry Changemakers: New online platform on European industry’s value to society

Discover our stories on how European industry contributes to people, the planet and innovation

-- industry-changemakers.ert.eu -- For many decades Europe has been a global force for economic prosperity, social progress and environmental protection. Built on a unique foundation of norms and values such as respect for individual freedoms, security, social cohesion and cultural diversity, it...

Competitiveness , Why Europe Matters , Trade and Investment , Energy and Climate Change , Skills and Employment , Digital Economy

Publication

Benchmarking Report 2017

European Competitiveness and Industry

The ERT Benchmarking Report presents with key figures a comprehensive overview of the main policy issues followed by industry leaders. This new edition highlights with more than 70 charts and maps that Europe must become more open to innovation and new technologies to increase productivity and...

Competitiveness , Trade and Investment , Digital Economy , Energy and Climate Change , Skills and Employment , Competition Policy , Finance and Taxation

Position Paper

ERT Position on Research and Innovation

This position paper outlines the ERT views on research and innovation in the context of the ongoing debates on the future Framework Programme and EU industrial policy. It also provides comments on the report “LAB – FAB – APP Investing in the European future we want” presented by M. Pascal Lamy and...

Competitiveness

Press Release

Leading European CEOs positive on global business outlook, but concerned about Brexit

Results first ERT Economic Confidence Survey

Major European-based companies are positive about the global business outlook, according to a new survey commissioned by the European Round Table of Industrialists (ERT). The first ever ERT CEO Economic Confidence Survey, conducted by the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), showed nearly...

Why Europe Matters , Competitiveness