Außenhandelsvereinigung des Deutschen Einzelhandels e.V.

AVE

Die Außenhandelsvereinigung des Deutschen Einzelhandels e.V.

Lobbying Activity

Response to Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

18 Nov 2021

Please find attached AVE's remarks on the regulation on a carbon border adjustment mechanism.
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Response to Revision of Non-Financial Reporting Directive

14 Jul 2021

The Foreign Trade Association of German Retailers (AVE) welcomes the work of the European Commission on Sustainable Finance and Sustainability Disclosure as part of its holistic approach to drive social and environmental sustainability under the framework of the European Green Deal. However, in order to ensure the effectiveness of reporting obligations to achieve human rights and climate targets, we believe that adjustments to the Commission's draft are required.
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Response to Action Plan on the Customs Union

20 Apr 2020

AVE and its Members appreciate the opportunity to provide feedback to the initiative “Action Plan Taking the Customs Union to the Next Level”. We thank you for considering the following:
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Response to Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

31 Mar 2020

AVE and its Members highly recognize and support all measures of the European Commission (EC) to be more sustainable and climate friendly, and in seizing methodologies such as this carbon border adjustment mechanism in order to establish some kind of level playing field between EU- and Non-EU-Companies and to prevent carbon leakage. We therefore appreciate the opportunity to share some of our thoughts that the implementation of such a policy option, beyond all legal, technical and political challenges, might bring along.
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Meeting with Reinhard Felke (Cabinet of Commissioner Pierre Moscovici)

17 Feb 2016 · Wirtschaftsausblick Eurozone