European Economic and Social C @EU_EESC@respublicae.eu

Happy National Day,
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23Spain
! ¡Feliz día de la Fiesta Nacional de España!
Did you know that Spain:
🇪🇸 has 48 million inhabitants;
🇪🇸 is an EU member since 1986;
🇪🇸 has 21 representatives in our Committee?
We are
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23StrongerTogether
!
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EUCivilSociety
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%2312deOctubre

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_EESC/status/1712370015201096029#m

[2023-10-12 07:30 UTC]

RT by @EU_EESC: 🎧New episode of #TheGrassrootsView

Green dreams & deals: navigating 🇪🇺's industrial strategy

With @emanuelebonini from @eunewsit @LaStampa, @EESC_INT section Chair @SandraParthie & visiting fellow @Bruegel_org @DavidKleimann

Full episode👉http://europa.eu/!dGwDBP

#greendeal

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EESC_PRESS/status/1712453528419967078#m

[2023-10-12 13:01 UTC]

📣1,5 million citizens signed the initiative
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23FurFreeEurope
calling on the EU to ban fur farms & farmed fur products.
"We are looking to the
https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission
for regulatory steps to stop production & commercialization of products that don't respect animal welfare."
-Peter Schmidt

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_EESC/status/1712460219731894606#m

[2023-10-12 13:28 UTC]

🔴On 16 October, have your say on
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23corruption
in
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23PublicProcurement
with:
✅
https://nitter.cz/EUHomeAffairs
;
✅
https://nitter.cz/ValeriaRonzitti
;
✅
https://nitter.cz/ORoethig
;
✅
https://nitter.cz/jozsef_martin
;
✅
https://nitter.cz/simonvandorpe
.
For registration 👉
http://europa.eu/!TN8bfW

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_EESC/status/1712466142198206553#m

[2023-10-12 13:51 UTC]

R to @EU_EESC: The event will address issues such as:
✅corruption in public procurement not involving EU funding;
✅digitalization of the public procurement market as a way to improve transparency;
✅and sustainability as an over-arching objective.

Full programme 👇http://europa.eu/!7jddKm

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_EESC/status/1712467640625811593#m

[2023-10-12 13:57 UTC]

Our future, our safety! ⛑️
On
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23DisasterRiskReduction
Day, we highlight the need to protect European citizens' livelihoods, especially those more vulnerable to disasters.
As climate-related extreme weather intensifies, adaptation with equity at its core is essential!
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23DDRDay

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_EESC/status/1712732401422733532#m

[2023-10-13 07:30 UTC]

🔎 Ever considered how much
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23microplastics
are used in daily products & how much end up in the environment?
We endorse the 🆕
https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission
’s rules adopted under the
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EU_REACH
to restrict intentional microplastics in products.
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EUGreenDeal
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ZeroPollution
https://nitter.cz/EU_ENV

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_EESC/status/1713094790370222487#m

[2023-10-14 07:30 UTC]

65 years ago, Roger de Staercke became the first president of our Committee.
His words still resonate today and remind us of our mission to
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EUCivilSociety
.
We aim to ensure 🇪🇺 policies reflect the economic, social, and civic realities of the Europe we live in.
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23OnThisDay

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_EESC/status/1713457177426559100#m

[2023-10-15 07:30 UTC]

Pollution affects all marine life & ecosystems, with microplastics found everywhere, from beaches🏖️ to sea floors.
#ActNow by joining the #EUBeachCleanup campaign and help us make a change, for cleaner and healthier oceans & seas.
🌊 http://europa.eu/!PknVqT
#ForOurPlanet

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1690989130757398528

🧳 Are you planning a trip outside the EU during the summer holidays?
In case something goes wrong, EU embassies and consulates have your back.
🇪🇺 Every EU citizen has the right to ask for #ConsularProtection from another EU country if needed!
Safe travels!

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1691351518799425536

The #CommonCharger USB-C for all small electronic devices will be a reality in 2024.
Laptops will also have to be adapted to the requirements by 40 months after the entry into force of the rules.
💡For the record, we were the first to recommend it via an opinion.
#DigitalEU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1691713906874474772

RT Oliver Röpke
🔔 Stay informed about the latest developments on my meetings, events, conferences, and the progress made in the implementation of my mandate's priorities.
Explore more details by visiting the dedicated webpage. 👇
#SpeakUp4EU
https://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/about/political-organisation/eesc-president

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1691729007002234955

🐶🛃 #DYK that in the EU we have furry guardian angels ready to protect us and our borders?
They are the customs sniffer dogs, specialised in detecting illegal drugs, suspicious food and explosives, making sure no illegal or dangerous goods get into the EU.
#CustomsUnion

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1692085860726976564

RT EUR-Lex
The European Economic and Social Committee publishes its resolutions, recommendations and opinions in the Official Journal.
Stay up to date with the latest developments in EU policy 🗞️ https://europa.eu/!hQx7J8
@EU_EESC #InTodaysOJ

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURLex/status/1692500085979152655

#WorldHumanitarianDay 🌐 While conflicts & disasters worsen global humanitarian crises, the EU & Member States are leading donors of aid.
Millions face soaring prices and food shortages due to blocked grain 🌾in Ukraine, conflicts & climate change.
👉 http://europa.eu/!NJdcdV

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1692801068869300723

Happy National Day, #Hungary! Boldog nemzeti ünnepet, Magyarország!
Did you know that Hungary:
🇭🇺 has 9.5 million inhabitants;
🇭🇺 is an EU member since 2004;
🇭🇺 has 12 representatives in our Committee?
We are #StrongerTogether!
#EUCivilSociety

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1693163456977846637

In the 🇪🇺, we throw away about 5.8 million tonnes of textiles every year. 👗
We endorse the @EU_Commission’s proposal to make producers responsible for the full lifecycle of textiles & support the sustainable management of waste in EU. ⬇️
#CircularEconomy #ReFashionNow

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1693525844566659280

RT Oliver Röpke
It's #WorldWaterWeek, a reminder that amidst unprecedented challenges and climate change, #water remains a primary resource that we must preserve. 🌎🌊
This is why at the @EU_EESC, we call for an #EUBlueDeal, to start addressing water as a priority at European scale.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1693533399707680974

Any train trip planned?
Good news, the @EU_Commission tightened EU rail #PassengerRights:
🚆 Right to self-rerouting;
🎫 Through-tickets for missed connection;
ℹ️ Real-time information.
We are working on opinions on data sharing in rail transport & rail safety.
Stay tuned!

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1690626741642170369

Plastic waste is highly detrimental to our health, lives, economies and planet.
The EU should raise the bar globally to ensure reaching the sustainability and circularity goals.
We propose raising the % of packaging waste recycled at scale from 75% to 90% by 2030.
#EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1689914296996687872