Policy
Europe’s technology industries are at a pivotal moment. We need the right policy conditions to build a resilient, competitive and decarbonised industrial base.
Learn more about Orgalim’s policy recommendations for the 2024-2029 EU legislative cycle.
Policy agenda
OUR COMMITMENT
As the global competitive landscape is being fundamentally redrawn, there is no time to lose for Europe to accelerate its journey to net-zero, kick its digital transition into a higher gear and ensure that it remains a leader in the green tech sectors, which will be the future drivers of prosperity.
Europe’s technology industries have a key role to play in making this happen. Our mission at Orgalim is to advocate for the legislative and regulatory conditions needed to unleash Europe’s potential and make its prosperous net-zero future a reality.
OUR KEY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 2024-2029
Orgalim is producing a series of key recommendations for the coming legislative cycle that offer policymakers concrete, practical steps for building a clean and competitive high-tech manufacturing base.
Our key recommendations on the single market
Our key recommendations on digital policy
Our key recommendations on investments
Our key recommendations on energy and climate
Our key recommendations on European standardisation
Our key recommendations on trade policy
Our key recommendations on Research, Development & Innovation
Our key recommendations on corporate sustainability
WHAT’S NEW
POLICY PAPERS
Joint Industry Priorities for the Circular Economy Act
Joint call for a rapid adoption of the postponement of phase-in disclosure requirements for first wave CSRD undertakings
Orgalim position on the European Competitiveness Fund
Response to the European Commission public consultation on Digital Product Passport (DPP) service providers
Joint Statement: Smart factories need smart policies to compete globally
Orgalim position on the Apply AI Strategy
Orgalim position on the European Competitiveness Fund
Joint Statement: Smart factories need smart policies to compete globally
Orgalim key recommendations on investments
Industrial Policy: Delivering the Net-Zero Transformation
Industrial Policy: EFAM Statement on Fortifying Europe’s Competitive Edge in Advanced Manufacturing
Industrial Policy: Orgalim position and recommendation to the Net-Zero Industry Act
Lorenzo Livraghi
Senior Adviser – Trade and Industrial Policy
Joint Industry Priorities for the Circular Economy Act
Orgalim key recommendations on energy and climate
Green Transition: Orgalim position and recommendations on the Communication on the 2040 Climate Target for the European Union
Green Transition: Orgalim Position on revised Electricity Market Design
Energy & Climate: Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism – Changes in the operating environment need to be addressed
Energy & Climate: Joint downstream industry statement on CBAM
Laure Dulière
Senior Adviser – Energy, Climate and Innovation
Response to the European Commission public consultation on Digital Product Passport (DPP) service providers
Orgalim position on the Apply AI Strategy
Orgalim recommendation for a staged implementation of the Digital Product Passport (DPP)
Industry Coalition Calls for Withdrawal of AI Liability Directive
Joint Industry Statement on the Implementation of the EU AI Act
Response to the call for evidence on rules for Digital Product Passport (DPP) service providers
Francesco Guerzoni
Senior Adviser – Digital and Legal
Joint Industry Priorities for the Circular Economy Act
Joint call for a rapid adoption of the postponement of phase-in disclosure requirements for first wave CSRD undertakings
Joint Letter: Omnibus on Sustainability Reporting – upcoming Delegated Act with targeted amendments to the EU Taxonomy and Appendix C
Orgalim position on the EU omnibus simplification package for sustainable reporting and due diligence
Orgalim position on the upcoming revision of the REACH Regulation
Joint statement in support of a fast-track adoption of the longer transition periods of the CSRD and the CS3D
Stéphanie Mittelham
Manager – Green Transition
Seizing the full potential of digital product information
Orgalim position paper on the integration of pressure equipment into machinery
Action plan for more effective market surveillance
Orgalim key recommendations on European standardisation
Orgalim key recommendations on the single market
Internal Market: European business calls for deepening the EU Single Market and renewing the dynamic of European integration
Federica Boledi
Manager – Internal Market and Digital
Joint Statement: Smart factories need smart policies to compete globally
Orgalim response to consultation on the EU long-term budget (MFF)
Orgalim key recommendations on Research, Development & Innovation
Joint Declaration: Championing Open Trade for a Prosperous Future
Joint Statement for an Ambitious FP10: Investing in Europe’s Future Competitiveness through Collaborative Research, Development, and Innovation
Orgalim key recommendations on investments
Laure Dulière
Senior Adviser – Energy, Climate and Innovation
EU and UK industry calls for a MRA on conformity assessment
Joint statement on EU-Mercosur FTA
Orgalim key recommendations on trade policy
Joint Declaration: Championing Open Trade for a Prosperous Future
Trade: Orgalim recommendations for the CBAM transition period
Trade: Technology industries on both sides of the Atlantic call for an EU-U.S. agreement on conformity assessment
Lorenzo Livraghi
Senior Adviser – Trade and Industrial Policy
Legal: Join Statement for Product Liability Directive (PLD) trilogues
Green Transition: Joint Business statement on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D)
Legal: Joint Industry Statement on the Product Liability Directive
Legal: Orgalim comments on the Legislative Proposal for a Directive on liability for defective products
Legal: Orgalim comments on the Legislative Proposal for a Directive on AI liability
Green Transition: Joint Business Statement on the due diligence proposal (CS3D)
Francesco Guerzoni
Senior Adviser – Digital and Legal
TEAM MEMBERS
Daniel Wennick
Policy Director
Federica Boledi
Manager – Internal Market and Digital
Stéphanie Mittelham
Manager – Green Transition
Francesco Guerzoni
Senior Adviser – Digital and Legal
Laure Dulière
Senior Adviser – Energy, Climate and Innovation
Lorenzo Livraghi
Senior Adviser – Trade and Industrial Policy
Anne Claire Rasselet
Senior Adviser – Internal Market
Ivana Jakovljevic
Adviser – Corporate Sustainability and Industrial Policy
Julio Mateos Basco
Adviser – Environment
Rocio Mondaca Gherardelli
Adviser – Internal Market
Teodora Stirbat
Adviser – Digital & Internal Market
Nicole Rose Mpofu
Assistant