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Industrial Emissions Policy Officer, European Environmental Bureau by European Environmental Bureau — last modified 16 May 2013, 23:14 CET

The European Environmental Bureau, a federation of 140 environmental citizens’ organisations, based in Brussels has a vacancy for a Full-Time Policy Officer position working on industrial emissions.

On sale, but unsafe: EU risklist reports thousands of dodgy products by European Consumers’ Organisation — last modified 16 May 2013, 18:20 CET

A record number of 2,278 products were reported to the EU’s rapid alert system for dangerous consumer products (RAPEX) in 2012. The most frequent citings were for clothing, electrical appliances and toys.

Stop toying with our health! by ANEC, the European consumer voice in standardisation — last modified 16 May 2013, 17:49 CET

A significant number of notifications related to toys and to chemical risks has been revealed with today's release of the 2012 RAPEX Annual Report.

Project Assistant, Centre for European Studies by CES — last modified 16 May 2013, 11:52 CET

The Centre for European Studies (CES) is currently looking for a dynamic, motivated and innovative individual to fill the position of a Project Assistant, based in Brussels.

Regulatory Consultant, Environment, Health & Safety, with focus on Nordic Countries, Enhesa by Enhesa — last modified 15 May 2013, 13:41 CET

Enhesa is seeking one or more environmental, health and safety professionals to work in its Nordic team.

Council tables weak deal on EU fisheries reform by Greenpeace European Unit — last modified 15 May 2013, 16:07 CET

Another marathon session of negotiations on the reform of EU legislation on fisheries has ended in disappointment, said Greenpeace. The ministers have been meeting in Council since Monday to revise their position on the main points of the reform before going into final negotiations with the European Parliament.

A Taste of France to flavour London in June 2013 by UBIFRANCE UK — last modified 16 May 2013, 11:57 CET

A Taste of France gives food-industry professionals and the media the chance to meet producers of fine foods from France on 13 June 2013 at the Kensington Roof Gardens, in London (UK).

Boiron's Camilia® eases teething pains at Baby Show in Birmingham by UBIFRANCE UK — last modified 14 May 2013, 20:27 CET

Boiron will showcase Camilia®, a natural remedy for teething and related symptoms in babies and young children, at The Baby Show in Birmingham (UK) from 17 to 19 May 2013. Camilia® was launched on the British market on 1 May 2013 and is now available in a number of pharmacies.

International Business Officer, London Chamber of Commerce and Industry by LCCI — last modified 13 May 2013, 22:37 CET

The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) is looking to recruit an International Business Officer.

European Patent on 'red hot chili peppers' by No Patents on Seeds — last modified 09 May 2013, 13:50 CET

Syngenta claims growing and harvesting of plants as its invention

Vet’Care Consult® launches 21st-century pet-care service across UK by UBIFRANCE UK — last modified 09 May 2013, 15:22 CET

The Vet’Care Consult® (or VCC) service, already fully operational in the USA, is being deployed across France and Europe, and has now arrived in the UK.

Legally qualified member of the boards of appeal, European Patent Office by EPO — last modified 09 May 2013, 13:03 CET

The European Patent Office in Munich is seeking a Legally qualified member of the boards of appeal.

EU-Canada trade agreement threatens fracking bans by Corporate Europe Observatory — last modified 08 May 2013, 13:28 CET

The proposed Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the European Union (EU) and Canada would grant energy companies far-reaching rights to challenge bans and regulations of environmentally damaging shale gas development (fracking), a new briefing by Corporate Europe Observatory, The Council of Canadians and the Transnational Institute shows.

MEP proposals for van emissions ask for too little, too slow by Greenpeace European Unit — last modified 08 May 2013, 13:21 CET

The European Parliament environment committee today voted to support long-term targets to improve van fuel efficiency and reduce carbon emissions by 2025. However, the members of the European Parliament (MEPs) failed to tighten up the EU’s unambitious 2020 targets, and supported loopholes that would limit improvements in fuel efficiency.

PVI's WATT System powers electric buses ahead to UITP by UBIFRANCE UK — last modified 09 May 2013, 13:46 CET

Power Vehicle Innovation (PVI) will unveil WATT System — a new zero-emission solution providing electric urban buses with unlimited range — at the UITP 2013 World Congress and Exhibition in Geneva (Switzerland), which will be held from 26 to 30 May 2013. By integrating WATT System into an existing bus line, it is possible to reduce CO2 emissions by between 800 and 1,200 tonnes each year, while cutting diesel consumption by 400,000 litres.

Maileva teams up with Selectabase to revolutionise direct marketing by UBIFRANCE UK — last modified 07 May 2013, 17:38 CET

Maileva, a European leader in hybrid direct-mail solutions, and Selectabase, a supplier of marketing data, have joined forces to offer marketers in the UK a unique, easy-to-use and cost-effective direct-marketing solution. From a single website, clients can create and launch both B2B and B2C direct-mail campaigns. If any item of mail is returned as undeliverable, the companies will provide new data, printing, fulfilment and postage for free.

EU Lobbyist, World Society for the Protection of Animals by WSPA — last modified 02 May 2013, 23:30 CET

The World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) is looking to recruit an EU Lobbyist.

Banks must back the real economy and facilitate SMEs' access to finance by EBC — last modified 02 May 2013, 23:25 CET

The European Builders Confederation EBC took the occasion of the SMEs Finance Forum held today in Dublin to alert and raise the issue of access to finance for construction small and medium enterprises in front of the European Institutions, the Irish Presidency of the European Council and other SMEs representatives.

General Secretary, European Federation of Journalists by EFJ — last modified 01 May 2013, 18:15 CET

The Steering Committee of the European Federation of Journalists, EFJ, is appointing a full time General Secretary, based in Brussels, for an open end employment.

Human Resources Officer, European Molecular Biology Laboratory by EMBL — last modified 29 April 2013, 16:50 CET

The European Molecular Biology Laboratory is looking to recruit a Human Resources Officer - Recruitment.