Get to know the “Top 100 of the Table 2025“: The 100 movers and shakers of the Europe.Table scene. Selected by the Europe.Table editorial team in ten categories: Politics, Business, Administration, Consulting, Associations, Think Tanks, Foundations, Science, NGOs and Society.
By Redaktion Table
EU negotiators from the Parliament, Council, and Commission have agreed on a new climate target in trilogue talks. By 2040, CO₂ emissions are to be reduced by 90 percent compared to 1990 levels.
By Lukas Knigge
A decision came in the second round of voting: Niclas Herbst won with 15 votes versus 13 votes for Christine Schneider.
By Markus Grabitz
The investigation will focus on AI Overviews and AI Mode. The Commission alleges that Google may have used content from third parties without appropriate remuneration.
By Corinna Visser
EU member states support the main objectives of the Space Act, but have expressed concerns about restrictive red tape and potential costs for their domestic space industries. Some countries would like to see a change in the legal form.
By Corinna Visser
The ECB is planning to simplify the complex capital adequacy rules for banks without reducing the total amount of capital banks are required to hold. The focus is on merging various buffers and reviewing rules for smaller institutions.
By Redaktion Table
The EU wants to be better prepared for crises and their cascading effects. That is why it is investing more than EUR 10 billion in establishing new structures and capacities. But not all countries are on board and different perceptions of threats remain a crucial factor.
By Lisa-Martina Klein
European heads of state and government are intensifying their efforts to take a more independent stance on Ukraine policy vis-à-vis the USA. The aim is to strengthen Ukraine’s position in peace negotiations and secure financial support.
By Stephan Israel
A PESCO project led by Germany has spent two years producing coordinated European analyses for cyberspace. However, there is a lack of money and trust to continue successfully.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
In a survey of CEOs of large companies on the reform of the EU single market, the governments of member states came off worst. The Competitiveness Council was also concerned with the hurdles of the internal market.
By János Allenbach-Ammann
