COM(2011) 941 final GREEN PAPER Towards an integrated European market for card, internet and mobile payments (Text with EEA relevance) EN 2 EN GREEN PAPER Towards an integrated [...] 2014. Despite its significant growth potential, e-commerce currently represents only 3.4% of all European retail trade7, so there still is considerable untapped growth potential. According to a public [...] with no additional costs for companies and limited investment for the statistical community. This Green Paper assesses the current landscape of card, internet and mobile payments in Europe, identifies
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.................... 12 3.6. Green public private partnerships .............................................................................. 12 4. Examples of Green tender specifications for cleaning [...] to: • identify the scope of the green procurement policy (departments and products covered); • issue a formal statement demonstrating its engagement to the green public procurement policy, which will [...] organisation to identify priority areas for green public procurement, establish targets, set action plans and responsibilities and control and communicate a green public procurement policy. 3.3. Joint
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Brussels, 7.7.2010 COM(2010)365 final GREEN PAPER towards adequate, sustainable and safe European pension systems SEC(2010)830 EN 2 EN GREEN PAPER towards adequate, sustainable and [...] will tend to reduce economic growth and put pressure on public finances. The 2009 Ageing Report7 showed that, on account of the shrinking labour force, the only source of growth by 2020 will be labour p [...] Reforms that enhance the EU's economic growth potential, e.g. by stimulating labour supply, are therefore particularly important. Higher labour productivity growth benefits all citizens, as it enables
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Germany | Telephone +49 (0)761 38693-105 | www.cep.eu 1 EU Green Paper PENSION SYSTEMS Status: 13 September 2010 CONTENT Title Green Paper COM(2010) 365 of 7 July 2010: Adequate, sustainable [...] systems – In general, the Commission calls for an increase in EU growth potentials. An improved labour supply should enable more growth in labour productivity. – The Commission wishes to prolong the [...] skilled personnel this could have a positive effect on growth. Legal Assessment Legislative Competence The Commission’s competence to adopt Green Papers is laid down in Art. 17 TFEU. It empowers the
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...... 5 2. the analytic framework put forward in the Green Paper .............................................. 7 3. The Scope of the Green paper.................................................. [...] conducting a public consultation through a Green Paper. The European Economic and Social Committee considered the timescale for the consultation on the Green Paper to be too tight. Member States The [...] long-term prosperity. While welcoming the Green Paper as a contribution to a necessary debate, CEEP8 considered that the specific questions posed in the Green Paper might have been addressed through prior
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Commission adopted a Green Paper on improving the efficiency of the enforcement of judgments in the European Union: the attachment of bank accounts on 24 October 200618. The Green Paper launched a co [...] contribute to the development of the EU's internal market as outlined in the Europe 2020 Strategy for Growth9 and to the creation of a genuine European area of civil justice in the area of enforcement. The [...] plan for "Europe 2020", a strategy to enhance the competitiveness of the EU and to create more growth and jobs, http://ec.europa.eu/europe2020/index_en.htm EN 4 EN cross-border trade,
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REPLIES TO GREEN PAPER ON IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION: THE ATTACHMENT OF BANK ACCOUNTS In October 2006, the European Commission presented a Green Paper [...] approach to strengthen the recovery of the European economy as set out in the Europe 2020 Strategy for Growth2. 2. POLITICAL MANDATE AND CONSULTATION OF INTERESTED PARTIES 2.1. Political mandate and existing [...] plan for “Europe 2020”, a strategy to enhance the competitiveness of the EU and to create more growth and jobs. http://ec.europa.eu/europe2020/index_en.htm EN 6 EN Commission Action Plan
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approach to strengthen the recovery of the European economy as set out in the Europe 2020 Strategy for Growth. 1.1. Political mandate and existing instruments The 2009 Stockholm Programme states that "the [...] Commission published a comparative study in 2003 and carried out a public consultation through a Green Paper in October 2006. Empirical data supporting the elaboration of the impact assessment was collected
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and "non green" goods in the EU and concluded that it cannot be generalised that green products always have higher purchase prices than non green product versions, suggesting great scope for cost-effective [...] numbers and (estimated) value of "green" tendering procedures which have led to "green" contracts. If one would only consider the value, it would be sufficient to "green" a small number of big contracts [...] of those tenders did result in the purchase of greener goods, €112,5bn would move from less green to greener purchases. ECONOMIC IMPACTS Direct Economic Impacts Direct financial impacts on authorities:
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economic growth from resource use, - phase out subsidies for environmentally harmful activities and - use taxation to: - support green growth and jobs in ecologically oriented sectors (“green employment“) [...] public finances“ – Member States should consolidate their budgets in line with the Stability and Growth Pact. They should in particular - reduce their “structural“ (i.e. cleared of cyclical or one-off [...] In terms of revenue, Member States should - increase only those taxes that harm neither economic growth nor employment and - raise tax burdens for environmentally harmful activities at the same time as
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