Infographics
Who is driving quality in EU agri-food?
The EU’s Southern member states are the leading producers of foods certified by EU quality schemes: between them, Italy, France, Spain, Portugal and Greece account for 70% of the total.
How to achieve sustainable urban mobility?
The new ERTRAC’s Urban mobility Roadmap is paving the way towards an integrated urban mobility system to answer increasing demand as well as tackle related societal challenges linked to it.
Energy and climate scenarios 2050
The EU has set a long-term goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 80-95% by 2050. But getting there will be a huge challenge that will require a transformation of our energy system.
Eastern Europe’s shadow economy: What citizens think
A new poll commissioned by Mastercard shows that citizens across Eastern Europe are not fans of the shadow economy.
Consumer goods regulation: A ‘slippery slope’?
In an attempt to address public health concerns, policymakers have pushed for increased regulation on food, soft drinks and alcohol products.
#DigitalFacts: Building Europe’s Gigabit Society
The European Parliament and the member states are discussing crucial digital reform. As they review the first Electronic Communications Code in Europe’s history, find out more about how companies are contributing to a connected and digitised future for Europeans.
The textile and fashion sector: A powerhouse of EU manufacturing
The textile and clothing sector is a powerful manufacturing industry in Europe. Each step of the production chain is present in the European Union.
Soft drinks industry to reduce added sugars a further 10% by 2020
The European soft drinks industry has been on a sugar reduction journey since the 1970's and the introduction of the first no calorie drinks.
EU agricultural income since 2005
Challenges ranging from volatile markets, high input costs and the Russian ban on agricultural exports to sluggish Chinese demand, have put a great deal of pressure on the income of EU farmers
The road to Brexit and beyond
The United Kingdom is leaving the European Union. But how did it get to this stage? And what happens next? As the negotiations fast approach, familiarise yourself with the all-important dates and events.
Not seeing the construction revolution? That’s a good thing. Find out why!
You may know silicones as the material of your favourite kitchenware or your swimming cap. But did you know silicones play a key role in many aspects of construction?
Windows of energy efficiency opportunities
Making Europe’s buildings highly energy efficient
Mastercard 2017 Masterindex survey on Pan-European E-Commerce Trends
Mastercard’s 2017 Masterindex survey on pan-European e-commerce trends reveals that Europeans are avid online shoppers!
How many smart cities are there in Europe?
240 European cities with populations over 100,000 have some "smart city" features--meaning they use technology to improve their energy use, transport systems or other infrastructure, according to European Parliament research.
Building a transparent digital single market
The newly released 2016 Activity Report from the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA) shows a strong record of activity and adaptation to consumer needs over the course of last year.
European wages are still not recovering from crisis
Since the 2008 economic crisis, austerity has slowed the growth of wages in European countries. In the vast majority of EU member states, wages are stagnating or falling.
Quiz: Who should you vote for in the French election?
Answer EURACTIV’s 10 questions and see which candidate you should back on 23 April.
Spain’s contribution to global agri-trade
Global trade has its ups and downs and the numbers involved are often difficult to comprehend. EURACTIV's partner EFEAGRO visualises EU agri-trade, with a focus on Spain's contribution, in this infographic.
LPG: Powering your Life.
LPG is all around you! There are more applications using LPG than you can imagine. Discover more about this clean, flexible and efficient source of energy.
Savoury snacks: A sense of responsibility
Made from staple raw materials such as vegetables or grains, savoury snacks encompass a wide variety of products including, among others, potato crisps, puffed snacks, corn chips/tortillas, crackers and snack nuts.
Waste no water – The essential role of nickel
Water is a fundamental human need. By 2025, the World Bank has estimated that water demand will exceed supply by 40% as the world’s growing population requires more water.
Nickel recycling
Recycling nickel is an important factor in nickel life-cycle and an important contributor to global sustainability.
European cold spell: Gas system delivers warmth and comfort
The flexibility of our gas infrastructure ensures that European citizens can rely on warm houses and undisturbed energy supplies, even when temperatures drop, as they have recently.
2016 European Advertising Consumer Research Index
EDAA/TRUSTe research shows digital advertising self-regulatory programme continues to improve consumer attitudes towards interest-based advertising.