by stefanie | Feb 25, 2019 | World Focus
Tariff trade wars seem to be spreading, with the latest being triggered by Donald Trump’s proposed duties on European cars, which has seen the EU threaten to retaliate with its own list of tariffs targeting major U.S. companies. As Reuters reports, following his...
by stefanie | Feb 15, 2019 | Around the Industry
The EU’s CE mark has been making the news of late, as not only does it have implications for British businesses post-Brexit, there is also a risk of confusing it with the Chinese CE mark, which comes with problems of its own. Last week, The Recycler reported on the...
by stefanie | Feb 14, 2019 | Around the Industry
As the European Union has announced, the euro has reached another milestone, celebrating its 20th birthday this year. The euro came into being two decades ago, on 1 January 1999, when, as the European Union explains, 11 EU countries elected to fix their exchange...
by stefanie | Feb 8, 2019 | Around the Industry
The company has announced that it has been certified as an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO). As explained by the European Commission, the AEO concept was established by the EU based on “internationally recognised standards”; it is a programme which “aims to enhance...
by stefanie | Feb 5, 2019 | Around the Industry
The price of printing 1,300 copies of Theresa May’s Brexit withdrawal deal has been revealed. As the BBC reports, 1,300 copies of the “almost 600-page document” were ordered, costing £45,637 to print ($59,368/€51,993). 1,100 copies were to be distributed among MPs and...