Position papers
Position papers
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Future radio communication system
Tuesday, 24 June 2014
CER is welcoming the initiative of ERA in defining the next radio communication system for Railways. Many CER members supported this activity and sent their answers to the questionnaire on the operational requirements for radio communication systems.
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A 2030 Framework for Climate and Energy Policies
Tuesday, 24 June 2014
The Commission Communication on the 2030 Framework for Climate and Energy Policies lists three key goals: a reduction in total domestic greenhouse gas emissions of 40% on the 1990 level by 2030; an EU-level binding target for renewable energy of at least 27% in total energy consumption; and...
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Metal theft
Friday, 30 May 2014
There is a need that the Member States, the EU institutions, the sectors affected by metal theft, as well as international bodies get more involved and work more closely together to tackle metal theft.
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CCS TSI progress
Wednesday, 23 April 2014
This Position Paper makes public the official CER position on and for the CCS-TSI revision.
It recommends changes and amendments to be done, ensuring the deployment of a safe, sustainable, cost-efficient and reliable railway system with all its subsystems included.
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A funding scheme supporting sustainable and efficient freight transport services
Friday, 4 April 2014
CER considers that a funding scheme supporting sustainable and efficient freight transport services as part of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) instrument is a pre-requisite to the fulfilment of the 2011 Transport White Paper vision.
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RAC way forward
Monday, 24 March 2014
This position paper makes public the official CER position on and for the way forward for the development of explicit harmonised RAC.
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Joint declaration of the PSEF - Re-building confidence in Europe requires sound public services
Friday, 21 March 2014
The Tripartite Social Summit on 20 March 2014 will tackle the very crucial topic of “Rebuilding confidence in Europe: Focus on job creation – lessons learned and future orientations”.
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The Principal Purpose Test
Tuesday, 11 March 2014
The role of the Principal Purpose Test is to determine whether the principal purpose of a cross-border service is to carry passengers between stations located in different Member States, as opposed to entering a domestic passenger market.
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Consultation - State Aid - Draft Communication on State Aid to Promote Important Projects of Common European Interest (IPCEI)
Monday, 10 March 2014
The European Commission has opened on 28 January 2014 a consultation related to a Draft Communication on State aid to promote Important Projects of Common European Interest (IPCEI). The IPCEI will modernise state aid control in order to foster smart, sustainable and inclusive growth.
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