Objectives

  • Representing the interests of affiliated local and regional companies on European level, through a continuous dialogue with policymakers in the European institutions, and through active and constructive contributions to official working groups and Commission Fora;
  • Promoting the exchange of information and technical and economic experience between its members, and between CEDEC and relevant European and international organisations;
  • Delivering high value services to affiliated companies by monitoring and analysing legislative and regulatory initiatives and communicating strategically on relevant topics.

Activities

  • Inform its members on upcoming and ongoing political initiatives at European level, through Board and Working Groups meetings, seminars and webinars, website and members’ portal, and newsletters;
  • Develop common positions on timely relevant policy issues;
  • Represent the interests of its members in their relationship with European institutions and international and national organisations;
  • Organise internal and public meetings to promote the sharing of experience, know-how and best practices;
  • Contribute to studies and research in the fields of economics, technology and social sciences.