Social Economy Europe

Summary: The Public Procurement Directive is strategic to achieve key EU Objectives such as industrial autonomy (Clean Industrial Deal), as well as a competitive, fair, and sustainable economy. At the same time, it must be accessible to SMEs and social economy entities - including representative bodies. Here are three key recommendations that makes this possible: 1.

SEEs Contribution to the EC Public Procurement Consultation The Social Economy (SE) is a major economic force in Europe, with over 4 million enterprises employing 11 million people and generating 912 billion in turnover (2021). It is composed mainly by Associations, Cooperatives, Foundations and Mutuals, other legal forms are possible following the EU countries.

Social Economy Europes contribution to the public consultation on the 28th Regime corporate legal framework EU Inc. Social Economy Europe welcomes the European Commissions proposal for a 28th Regime corporate legal framework EU Inc. as an important step towards a simpler, more integrated and more competitive Single Market.

Social Economy Europe1 (SEE) is the voice of the 4.3 million social economy enterprises and entities operating across the EU with at least 11.5 million people employed, representing 6.3% of total EU employment. Social economy is recognized as a key driver of both economic and social development that generates a turnover of EUR 912.9 billion (2021), while also mobilizing more than 53 million volunteers and over 230…

The attached document sets out Social Economy Europes (SEE) contribution to the European Commissions Right to Stay Strategy: Your Region, Your Future. It follows this structure: I. Introduction; II. Decisive support to the demands of underpopulated areas and areas that suffer from emigration; III.

Social Economy Europe (SEE) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the proposal for a regulation on establishing the European Competitiveness Fund (ECF). The European Competitiveness Fund (ECF) will invest in strategic technologies for clean transition and decarbonisation, digital transition, health, biotechnology, agriculture and the bio-economy, and defence and space.

Social Economy Europes Position on the Quality Jobs Act Social Economy Europe (SEE) welcomes the forthcoming Quality Jobs Act and calls for a holistic and inclusive approach that addresses the interconnected challenges facing European labour markets, while explicitly recognising the social economy as a strategic contributor to quality employment, social inclusion, innovation and competitiveness.

As an integral part of the European Commission (EC) Social Economy Action Plan and of the Social Economy Package, along with the Council Recommendation on social economy framework conditions, Social Economy Europe (SEE) welcomes the ECs proposal for a Directive on European cross-border associations in its aim to support cross-border activities of non-profit associations and organisations by creating an additional…

Social Economy Europe (SEE) welcomed the adoption by the European Parliament (EP) of its ambitious Resolution of 17 February 2022 with recommendations to the Commission on a statute for European cross-border associations and non-profit organisations. SEE also welcomes the European Commission (EC) for its commitment to respond to this EP resolution with a legislative act.

Social Economy Europe (SEE) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on a Regulation establishing a budget expenditure tracking and performance framework and other horizontal rules for the Union programmes and activities under the post2027 Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF). The present document addresses thoroughly SEEs contribution around the 3 main following points: 1.