Press Release
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EU leaders called to back rail Declaration in support of Ukraine
Thursday, 28 July 2022
A declaration pledging assistance to Ukraine’s railways and reconstruction efforts signed by 32 rail companies and organisations across Europe has been sent to the leaders of the Council of the EU,...
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Need for high-speed: setting the scene for a European High-Speed Rail Network
Tuesday, 12 July 2022
The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) partnered with Czech rail operator České dráhy and infrastructure manager Správa železnic to host an event on 11 July looking at...
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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...