AmCham EU

Partnering with the European Parliament to boost voter turnout

13 May 2024

All Committees

In June, European citizens will go to the polls to determine the future of Europe. To help encourage all eligible EU citizens to vote, AmCham EU has become an official communications partner of the European Parliament. On Monday, 6 May, we attended the Partnership Agreement Reception, hosted by Roberta Metsola, President, European Parliament. With just one month to go before the EU elections, find out more about how you can get involved.

Discussing the European Council's Agenda with AmCham EU’s Board

13 May 2024

All Committees

On Monday, 13 May, AmCham EU’s Board of Directors welcomed Frédéric Bernard, Head of Cabinet and Māra Šteinberga, Foreign Policy Advisor, Cabinet of European Council President Charles Michel. The discussions covered a range of current issues, particularly around the European Council's strategic agenda for the next EU mandate and the priorities of our members.

Conserving drinking water in France through sustainable water management

8 May 2024

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Environment

In parts of France, episodes of frequent drought have become a recurring issue in recent years. By partnering with Nalco Water (an Ecolab company), Cargill successfully optimised and reduced its freshwater intake at a local production site in France by 32,500 m3 per year for a 53% drinking water reduction in the cooling systems. It maintained operational excellence and performance while reducing effluent outflow by 93% and contributing to the French government’s overarching water reduction strategy. Learn more on Invested in Europe.