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7 May 2012 Internship in communication
Job title: Internship in communication from June 2012 (duration of 6 months) – paid ... Published on 9 May 2012 (9 days ago)
10 April 2012 Position paper on possible eco-design criteria for industrial and laboratory furnaces and ovens
Cerame-Unie, together with 11 other European industry associations, have published a position paper on possible eco-design criteria for industrial and laboratory furnaces and ovens. It is our strong belief that custom designed industrial furnaces ... Published on 13 Apr 2012 (about 1 month ago)
World Ceramic Tiles Forum - From Mexico to Ukraine
The 18th edition of the World Ceramic Tiles Forum took place in Mexico City, between 18 and 20 October 2011. The Forum has been growing every year, with 13 countries present in this edition. Argentina and the United Arab Emirates joined for the fi... Published on 15 Mar 2012 (2 months ago)
9 Mar 2012 - Environment Council: A Roadmap to a competitive low-carbon economy in 2050
On 9 March the Environment Council meeting debated, among other subjects, the European Commission's Roadmap to a competitive low-carbon economy in 2050. The Council was expected to endorse officially the roadmap, which aims to establish a sustaina... Published on 14 Mar 2012 (2 months ago)
16 Feb 2012 – Press release on the Notice of initiation of an anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of ceramic tableware from China
The European Union published on 16 February 2012 a Notice of initiation of an anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of ceramic tableware and kitchenware originating in China. As of this date, the European Commission formally initiated an anti... Published on 16 Feb 2012 (3 months ago)
20 Sep 2011 - Press release on the Roadmap to a Resource Efficient Europe
The European Ceramic Industry welcomes the Roadmap to a Resource Efficient Europe, as published today by the European Commission, and calls for an integrated approach to ensure consistency between the different EU policy initiatives identified. T... Published on 20 Sep 2011 (8 months ago)
15 September 2011 - Imposition of definitive anti-dumping duties on EU imports in ceramic tiles from China
The European Union published today a Council Regulation imposing definitive anti-dumping duties against imports of ceramic tiles originating in China. The measures are due to enter into force on 16 September for a period of 5 years. These duties r... Published on 15 Sep 2011 (8 months ago)
22 June 2011 - Industry response to Energy Efficiency Directive
Major European industry sectors acknowledge the support for cogeneration in the new energy efficiency directive. European industry associations acknowledge the strong encouragement for cogeneration in the European Commission’s legislative p... Published on 27 Jun 2011 (11 months ago)
20 May 2011 - Press release on carbon leakage for bricks and roof tiles
Climate Change Committee approves the Commission decision proposing to add bricks and roof tiles to the list of sectors exposed to the risk of carbon leakage. At the meeting of the Climate Change Committee of yesterday, Member States’... Published on 20 May 2011 (12 months ago)
17 March 2011 - Imposition of provisional anti-dumping duties on EU imports in ceramic tiles from China
The European Commission imposed today provisional anti-dumping duties against imports of ceramic tiles originating in China. The duties range from 26.2% to 36.6% for all the Chinese companies that cooperated with the Commission's investigation. A ... Published on 17 Mar 2011 (about 1 year ago)
23 Feb 2011 - Cerame-Unie contribution to the debate on the options to move beyond the 20% emission reduction target by 2020
In the context of the ongoing debate concerning the options to move beyond the 20% emission reduction target, Cerame-Unie calls on EU policy makers to ensure the predictable regulatory framework which is necessary to promote low carbon investments... Published on 23 Feb 2011 (about 1 year ago)
2 Feb 2011 - Press release on raw materials
On 2 February, the Commission presented its long awaited Communication on commodity markets and raw materials. The document contributes to the Europe 2020 flagship initiative ‘A resource-efficient Europe’. Cerame-Unie welcomes this str... Published on 7 Feb 2011 (about 1 year ago)
8 Dec 2010 – Cerame-Unie reply to public consultation on low carbon economy
The European ceramic industry is highly committed to fairly contributing to the long term EU climate and energy targets. In order to minimise the environmental impact of clay products throughout all their life cycle, the industry has already made ... Published on 3 Feb 2011 (about 1 year ago)
17 Nov 2010 – Successful Cerame-Unie annual meetings
On 17 November 2010, the Cerame-Unie General Assembly as well as the European Parliament Ceramics Forum (EPCF) were held in Brussels. This year’s EPCF, chaired by Michael Cashman MEP and co-chaired by Malcolm Harbour MEP, welcomed more than ... Published on 3 Feb 2011 (about 1 year ago)
21 Oct 2010 - Press Release on Origin Marking - vote in EP plenary
Wide support for origin marking in the plenary of the European Parliament: On 21 October 2010, the European Parliament plenary has adopted with a very broad majority (525 votes in favour, with only 44 votes against and 49 abstentions) the proposa... Published on 21 Oct 2010 (about 1 year ago)
17 Sep 2010 - Position Paper on the Allocation Rules / EU ETS
Cerame-Unie, the European Ceramic Industry Association, is committed to contributing to the definition of a fair and transparent methodology for the allocation of free allowances in the third period of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme – ETS. ... Published on 27 Sep 2010 (about 1 year ago)
1 Jul 2010 - World Ceramic Tiles Forum Jakarta
On Wednesday 30 June and Thursday 1 July 2010, the World Ceramic Tiles Forum gathered in Jakarta for its 17th session. This year’s session of the Forum was hosted by ASAKI, the Indonesian Ceramic Industry Association, and was... Read more Published on 7 Sep 2010 (about 1 year ago)