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Finding solutions to today's e-commerce challenges

28 Mar 2025
All committees
Customs & Trade Facilitation

On Thursday, 27 March, AmCham EU hosted a roundtable on how to navigate e-commerce challenges, focusing on tools for customs and enforcement. The first section was devoted to how the EU is addressing today's challenges and how it can expand its toolkit to be more effective. Afterwards participants examined how we can get ahead of future hurdles through uptake of new tools. 

Meeting with Commissioner Zaharieva to discuss innovation and competitiveness

27 Mar 2025
All committees

On Wednesday, 26 March, AmCham EU met with Ekaterina Zaharieva, European Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation. The discussion focused on reducing regulatory barriers to innovation and start-up growth. Liam Benham (Boeing), Chair, AmCham EU and Malte Lohan, CEO, AmCham EU stressed the importance of industry engagement to address practical challenges. They also spoke about shared priorities including the European Innovation Act, a new Life Sciences Strategy and measures to boost AI uptake. The meeting also highlighted the value of transatlantic R&D cooperation and supported the Commission’s focus on competitiveness and simplification as key enablers of a thriving European innovation ecosystem. 

Green Way 2025: sustainable strategies for critical resource security

27 Mar 2025
All committees
Environment

The future runs on critical resources, but can we keep up? Rising energy demands, growing populations and water scarcity are intensifying pressure on the vital elements that power industries and fuel economies. In May 2025, our Sustainability Conference: securing critical resources for a resilient and competitive economy will explore how disruptions in these areas can create widespread challenges. Together we’ll discuss innovative solutions, forward-looking policy approaches and global collaborations that can help secure the resources society needs for generations to come. The challenge is real – let’s work together to make a resource-secure world a reality. 

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