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Euractiv Events and Euractiv's Advocacy Lab podcasts are the audio version of our policy debates, stakeholder forums, Policy Triangles, and Thought Leadership interviews. These discussions bring together policymakers from EU institutions, industry stakeholders and civil society representatives to discuss EU policy issues.

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Europe’s renewed exposure to geopolitical instability has underscored the urgency of reducing its dependence on imported fossil fuels. Ensuring a resilient, sustainable and secure energy supply is now a central pillar of the EU’s economic and strateg... more

Europe’s industrial competitiveness is high on the EU's strategic agenda as industries face increasing pressure from global competition, shifting trade dynamics and increasing regulation.

The European machinery and equipment manufacturing industry p... more

Energy poverty continues to be a topic of discussion across Europe, as households navigate varying levels of access to adequate heating, cooling, and lighting. Recent indicators suggest some improvements, though many households continue to experience... more

On 1 January 2025, discussions on the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028–2034 moved into a more structured preparatory phase within the EU institutions. These talks come at a challenging moment for Europe, marked by geopolitical inst... more

The EDF 2050 Net Zero scenario for Europe outlines the contours of a possible energy future. This new edition projects us into a Europe that firmly chooses competitiveness and sovereignty, while accelerating its path towards carbon neutrality. In a c... more

The EU’s increasing climate ambitions and upcoming revision of the Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) mark a critical phase for Europe’s energy sector. Achieving the EU’s 2040 climate target will require significant investments in power generation, ne... more

Listen to this podcast, which discusses the implementation of the Energy Efficiency First principle – the idea of ensuring that energy efficiency solutions are considered in planning, policy, and investment. 

Join us for the 3rd ENEFIRST+ podcast wh... more

In this Policy Triangle, supported by Sitra, we unpack how social media algorithms shape political debate and young people’s engagement with democracy.

The discussion explores the rise of opinion‑led and engaging political content, the spread of mat... more

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Brando Benefe
MEP, member of the Intercommittee
European Parliament
Episode: The future of Europe’s machinery manufacturing industry – How can it remain globally competitive?
Veronique Marx
From DG Energy, European Commission
European Commission
Episode: Energy poverty and housing in Europe – Does the EU’s evolving policy framework address current needs?
Serka Edwards
Secretary General of Housing Europe
Housing Europe
Episode: Energy poverty and housing in Europe – Does the EU’s evolving policy framework address current needs?
Jakob Sokolojewski
Economist, IBS
IBS
Episode: Energy poverty and housing in Europe – Does the EU’s evolving policy framework address current needs?
Pedro Palma
Researcher, CENSE, Nova University of Lisbon
Nova University Lisbon
Episode: Energy poverty and housing in Europe – Does the EU’s evolving policy framework address current needs?
Dimitris P. Abis
Vice Mayor of Construction and General City Planning, Municipality of Paris
City of Paris
Episode: Energy poverty and housing in Europe – Does the EU’s evolving policy framework address current needs?
Boria Jimenez-Laraes
MEP, Rapporteur of the first House Report in the European Parliament
European Parliament
Episode: Energy poverty and housing in Europe – Does the EU’s evolving policy framework address current needs?
Victor Negrescu
Vice President of the European Parliament, Budget Committee member
European Parliament
Episode: Designing Europe’s next EU budget - How can the 2028-2034 MFF support competitiveness and resilience?
Satya Haji-Spirou
MFF attache, permanent representation of Cyprus to the EU
Cyprus EU Representation
Episode: Designing Europe’s next EU budget - How can the 2028-2034 MFF support competitiveness and resilience?

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Energy Efficiency First: the cases of Poland and Croatia
Q: What main questions did your Croatian project tackle in the transmission grid planning?
We asked whether all alternatives, especially those on the demand side, are considered before building or reinforcing infrastructure, and we analyzed this within a high-voltage transmission context using cost-benefit analysis.
The revision of the New Legislative Framework – Opportunity for EU competitiveness?
Q: What are the Commission's priorities for the revision?
The priorities are modernization that preserves the framework's strength, digitalization, coherence with sustainability, and faster response mechanisms for unsafe products, all while reducing fragmentation and maintaining legal certainty.
AI and disinformation – How can Europe safeguard trust in the media?
Q: How can democracy function if recommendation algorithms on social media prioritize engaging, often sensationalist, or false content?
Disinformation is challenging to tackle and requires meaningful changes in the policies and practices of platforms.
A conversation about Europe’s competitiveness and health security with Steffen Saltofte, Zentiva
Q: What are some tangible ideas that could be done to modernize the framework?
Steffen suggests electronic leaflets for inventory management and a unified regulatory framework across member states as key improvements.
A conversation about Europe’s competitiveness and health security with Steffen Saltofte, Zentiva
Q: Can you tell me, when we look at the past year since the Draghi report, what is your honest take on that?
Steffen highlights that while Europe has made good progress, gaps in competitiveness and the need for robust health security remain critical issues.

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