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ARTICLE – February 24, 2021
Increased red tape and costs for Swedish businesses after Brexit
22 % of Swedish firms trading with the UK has already experienced problems and another 12 % expect to do so. These are the major findings in a survey we recently conducted among Swedish firms trading with the UK.
ARTICLE – February 18, 2021
Modernization of the design protection
It is called for a modernization of the design protection.
ARTICLE – February 18, 2021
Non-agri GIs – is the EU-commission trying to solve a problem that does not exist?
A harmonized protection of non-agri GIs within the EU will solve a problem that does not exist.
ARTICLE – February 17, 2021
Swedish Enterprise on the evaluation and revision of the Energy Efficiency Directive
One important step in achieving targets for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions (climate neutrality) by 2050, will be to ensure that where energy is consumed, it is consumed in the smartest and most efficient way possible. Energy efficiency is therefore an important tool in reaching our climate targets.
ARTICLE – February 17, 2021
Swedish Enterprise’s response on how the Renewable Energy Directive should be revised
The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise supports the objectives of the European Green Deal and the implementation of Renewable Energy Directive (RED II). We therefore suggest maintaining RED II without any further changes.
ARTICLE – February 10, 2021
Confederation of Swedish Enterprise responds to consultation on Sustainable corporate governance
The European Commission is set to propose a legislative framework for sustainable corporate governance in Q2-2021. This initiative aims to “improve the EU regulatory framework on company law and corporate governance” and is said to include new rules on corporate governance as well as new rules on due diligence in supply chains.
ARTICLE – February 9, 2021
Ensure the ePrivacy Regulation supports the Digital Decade
This year, 2021, is expected to be a pivotal one for data use in the EU, with several new initiatives that will increase access to data to help promote innovation, strengthen competitiveness and create a green and digitally efficient society. In order for all of this to become a reality, however, the ePrivacy proposal currently on the table must be improved, clarified and based on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
ARTICLE – February 8, 2021
Historical agreement on the Swedish labour market
The unions Kommunal and IF Metall – large unions within LO, the Swedish Trade Union Confederation – have joined the agreements on work life security, transition, and employment protection between Svenskt Näringsliv, the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, and PTK, the Council for Negotiation and Cooperation.
ARTICLE – February 5, 2021
Welcome, Charlotte Andersdotter!
Charlotte Andersdotter holds a master’s degree in economics from Umeå University and, in various roles, has devoted the majority of her career to research, innovation and industrial development. On 1 February, we had the pleasure of welcoming her to a new position, as the new head of the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise’s EU office.
ARTICLE – February 4, 2021
Forests are a prerequisite for a green economy
In order to build a truly green economy and tackle the housing shortage, we need to bring a new and long-term perspective to the problem. Fortunately, fresh ideas are, quite literally, growing on trees.

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