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Memorandum of Understanding signed on ‘Smart and Affordable High-Speed Services in the European Union’ Study
Wednesday, 29 June 2022
In the context of the French Presidency of the European Union, the signature of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER), the...
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European rail sector welcomes Council agreement on general approach for reform of ETS
Wednesday, 29 June 2022
Following late night negotiations on 28 June, European Union Environment Ministers have agreed on a general approach for the reform of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS). Now that both the Council...
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Rail sector applauds approval of Emissions Trading System
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
On 22 June, the European Parliament, meeting in Brussels, approved with a large majority the report on the Emissions Trading System (ETS) by 439 votes in favour. The Community of European Railway and...
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Rail sector keeps confidence in Emissions Trading System’s potential for clean and fair mobility
Wednesday, 8 June 2022
On 8 June, the European Parliament, meeting in Strasbourg, rejected the report on the Emissions Trading System (ETS) by 365 votes against, 265 votes in favour and 34 abstentions. The Parliament has...
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Second Sector Stakeholder Statement on International Passenger Rail Services
Wednesday, 1 June 2022
The Ministerial Platform on International Rail Passenger Transport (IRP) was set up to improve the framework conditions for the development of international passenger rail services in Europe,...
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European rail traffic growing but effects of Covid downturn still evident
Monday, 30 May 2022
The latest update of the CER Crisis Impact Tracker (April 2022), carried out by the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER), shows that while rail traffic is growing, the...