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Group: Sectors

  • Trade

    February 21, 2018

    The EU is one of the largest economic blocs in the world and pursues an ambitious trade agenda. Each of the ongoing and future free trade agreements negotiations are an opportunity for governments and businesses to gain access to new markets, remove tariff and non-tariff trade barriers, create additional demand for goods, services and boost investment opportunities. In a globalised world, companies also increasingly benefit from free data flows and lean and efficient trade facilitation...

  • Environment & Circular Economy

    August 5, 2016

    As a part of the European Green Deal, the European Commission is looking to ensure that the EU economy becomes more resource efficient and circular by changing the way companies produce and operate in Europe. The FH Brussels Environment & Chemicals Practice develops leading public affairs strategies to help businesses respond to the fundamental changes to policy brought by the EU’s transition to the circular economy.    Why the circular economy is important for Europe...

  • Digital Transformation

    August 1, 2016

    The impact of digitalisation is being felt by all sectors from technology to financial services, healthcare, transport, manufacturing and energy. The EU is undertaking major policy reforms to make Europe fit for the digital age, including in the area of on-line platforms, AI, access to and sharing of personal and non-personal data, cloud, online privacy, cyber-security, consumer rights, sustainability and taxation of digital services. Our FH Digital Transformation Practice combines our deeply embedded sectoral expertise...

  • Taxation

    July 22, 2016

    Corporate taxation and transparency currently feature big on the European policy agenda, and are unlikely to lose ground any time soon. A combination of heightened media attention, Luxleaks or Panama Papers, budgetary constraints in many countries and increased awareness by the public have created unprecedented momentum for a more coordinated EU corporate tax policy. The changes to tax and transparency rules that already have been and will be discussed have the potential to substantively impact...

  • Transport

    April 26, 2016

    Rising environmental pressure, from both the public and the policy (European Green Deal) fronts, as well as the COVID-19 crisis, are continuing to expose the transport sector to titanic challenges. These challenges are only accelerating a process towards a more sustainable transport system that was already underway. Transport is one of the few sectors that has seen its greenhouse emissions rise since 1990, and currently accounts for roughly 25% of the EU’s total GHG emissions...

  • Defence

    April 26, 2016

    Government defence programmes are becoming smaller, as the defence and aerospace industries continue to face funding challenges. At the same time, the European Union is committed to building a stronger coherent policy on defence. At FleishmanHillard, we’ll help you: deliver your message by leveraging our long-standing relationships with industry influencers, policymakers and targeted trade media help you develop the key alliances that assist product and programme development in Europe organise C-level engagement programmes to help...

  • Chemicals

    April 26, 2016

    The FH Brussels Environment and Chemicals Practice combines an in-depth understanding of EU chemicals policy with political insight to develop and execute winning advocacy and communications strategies.  We help you understand and have a say on the future of EU chemicals policy The European Union is a global leader on chemicals policy with the world’s most comprehensive and ambitious legislative framework governing the production and use of chemicals. The EU’s chemicals regulations have a strong...

  • Healthcare

    April 26, 2016

    An ageing society, advances in medical technology, dramatic reform from European policymakers and a call for increased transparency — these are just a few of the challenges facing today’s healthcare industry. Getting a foothold for your product, service or company in this fluid environment calls for an innovative approach to public affairs and communications. That’s where FleishmanHillard can help. Our team of healthcare professionals will help you: identify and effectively target key policy stakeholders who...

  • Food, Beverage & Agriculture

    April 26, 2016

     The ambition of the European Green Deal is to deeply transform our food systems, from farm to fork, to make Europe’s food supply chains more sustainable. This will require profound changes to the current EU regulatory and policy environment related to agriculture and fisheries, food composition and food labelling. The FH Brussels Food, Agriculture and Beverage practice can help you navigate these changes, identify the impact it can have on you and how to leverage...

  • Energy & Climate

    April 26, 2016

    Subscribe to our newsletter to get the latest updates in the EU energy space! Europe’s energy sector is in the midst of a transformation – we support companies as they navigate this rapidly changing market and policy environment  With sustainability as the top priority for European policymakers, the energy system must manage competing pressures now more than ever. Europe’s energy policy has rapidly evolved over the past two decades. The creation and strengthening of Europe’s...

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