European Union policy agenda 2024-2029- stronger together in times of transitions

28-09-2023

The Netherlands needs a strong Europe. The rapidly shifting global balance of economic and political power puts the European values under pressure. Together, countries can strengthen the competitiveness and resilience of member states, as well as their working and living conditions.

EU Proposal for a Directive on Green Claims: Enhancing Transparency and Trust in Environmental Marketing

06-06-2023

In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, consumers and businesses alike are seeking reliable information about the environmental impact of products and services. To address concerns related to "greenwashing" and misleading environmental claims, the European Commission has put forth a proposal for a Directive on Green Claims. Is your company ready for the new rules? In this article we answer a number of frequently asked questions.

Company guide for meaningful dialogue with stakeholders

21-02-2023

The SER has released a draft Concept for meaningful stakeholder dialogue. This working document offers companies concrete insights for conducting a meaningful dialogue with their stakeholders, as required by the OECD guidelines, among others. Conducting a meaningful dialogue is a major challenge for many companies. The Concept is based on extensive literature and case study research and includes input from experts from industry and other organisations. Companies are invited to experiment with the Concept and share their experiences and feedback.