Tag: lobby
Jörg Kukies becomes the super advisor to Chancellor Olaf Scholz
Jörg Kukies The previous State Secretary for Finance will have a prominent role in the Chancellery. (Photo: imago images / tagesspiegel) Berlin The previous State Secretary for Finance Jörg Kukies…
Corona measures: Another ban on fireworks on New Year’s Eve
Dusseldorf New Year’s Eve in 2020 was quiet and dark. That should also be the case this year: The sale of fireworks will be banned for the second year in…
BMW, VW and Mercedes and other car companies want the US Senate to change their minds on incentives for e-cars
Car maker International corporations see the initiative of the US government discriminated against. (Photo: dpa) new York The international car companies are mobilizing against the planned tax incentives for e-cars…
Fewer German companies want to invest
Berlin The fight against climate change will require significant investments. Depending on the study, there is talk of up to more than one trillion euros in the next ten years.…
The legal form of the future can be found in the coalition agreement
Robert Bosch GMBH Some of the most successful companies in Germany have been working with the principle of so-called responsible ownership for decades. (Photo: dpa) When 600 entrepreneurs and economic…
German companies see an opportunity for modernization
Peter Adrian, President of the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, speaks of a “constructive future spirit” in the contract. The energy industry sees a paradigm shift that could give…
Less money with the IAA, VDA membership fees rise sharply
IAA in Munich – no longer the big money maker IAA in Munich in September: significantly fewer visitors came to the exhibition grounds than in the past. The open spaces…
The EU is losing support from the German economy
Europe column Every week Moritz Koch, head of the Handelsblatt office in Brussels, analyzes trends and conflicts, regulatory projects and strategic concepts from the inner workings of the EU. Because…
Münster’s Lord Mayor was elected President of the City Council
Ex-City Council President Burkhard Jung (left, SPD) with the new President Markus Lewe (CDU) Lewe was previously vice-president of the association, Jung becomes one of the vice-presidents. (Photo: dpa) Erfurt…
Michael Rogowski: Long-time Voith boss has died
Michael Rogowski The manager died at the age of 82. (Photo: Imago) Heidenheim, Berlin The former President of the Federation of German Industries (BDI), Michael Rogowski, is dead. He died…
Manufacturers want to market information from cars centrally
Berlin The German automotive industry has specified how it plans to collect data in the vehicles it sells in the future and sell it to third parties such as insurance…
Road to Glasgow – Experts now in the live stream
The way is clear: CO2 emissions must be reduced significantly by 2030 and 2045. A rethinking in the economy is already taking place. Nevertheless, there is a strong field of…
Coalition Negotiations: How Good Laws Are Made
That is at least suggested by the findings of a group of digital and transformation experts who have analyzed current legislative processes over the past four months under the patronage…
Climate policy: The 860 billion euro plan for Germany’s climate goals
If Germany wants to achieve its climate goals by 2030, the country must invest an additional 100 billion euros annually. A study by BDI and BCG shows what still needs…
Climate neutrality by 2030: More money, more speed, more wind turbines – industry demands 860 billion euro package for climate protection
If Germany wants to become climate neutral by 2030, this will cost an additional 100 billion euros in investments every year. A study by BDI and BCG shows what still…
Climate neutrality by 2030: “Climate policy is not enough in any sector” – industry sees a need for investment of 860 billion euros
If Germany wants to become climate neutral by 2030, this will cost an additional 100 billion euros in investments every year. A study by BDI and BCG shows what still…
Augustus Intelligence founder Wolfgang Haupt dies in a helicopter crash
Crashed helicopter in beeches Two other people were killed in the accident. (Photo: dpa) New York, Düsseldorf According to Handelsblatt information, Wolfgang Haupt, founder of the controversial start-up Augustus Intelligence,…
Joe Biden is slowed down with the coal exit
Wind turbines in front of the US state of Rhode Island US President Biden is planning the accelerated expansion of wind turbines along almost the entire American east and west…
As an entrepreneur, can you also be an activist?
Dusseldorf When changing to a sustainable economy, many entrepreneurs feel in a bind: On the one hand, transformation processes such as decarbonization reduce profit. On the other hand, there is…
If even companies are calling for more climate protection, all alarm bells should sound
Wind turbines Companies are demanding more climate protection from the future government. (Photo: dpa) At the latest when companies demand stricter measures in terms of climate protection, all alarm bells…