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14.12.2021

ZVEI-VDMA Code of Conduct - Companies stand by their social responsibility

Based on the ZVEI Code of Conduct of 2008, the association, together with the VDMA, developed a cross-industry Code of Conduct in 2021, which is available to member companies, their suppliers and…

20.10.2021

Brexit – attempt at a reflection process

Products of the electrical industry, however, can still be imported into Great Britain unhindered until December 31, 2021 and the relevant documents can be submitted up to 176 days later. The…

07.10.2021

Brexit – on the way to the economic sideline

The electrical industry is no exception - on the contrary. Nine European countries, eight EU countries and Switzerland are now ahead of Great Britain. Almost all EU countries show double-digit…

07.10.2021

Guideline on plastic recyclates in the electrical industry published

The European Commission has placed an emphasis on maximizing the share of recycled materials, and not just with the publication of its New Circular Economy Action Plan, as one component of the…

29.06.2021

Industrial health industry in Europe has lost a powerful voice

The news of the sudden death of Nicole Denjoy deeply saddens ZVEI and its member companies. Ms Denjoy had been the General Secretary of Cocir, the European trade association of the medical…

22.06.2021

Making EU building stock energy efficient with technologies

According to the ZVEI, existing technologies are the key to increasing the energy efficiency of buildings as well as improving the comfort of users. The EU Commission should take this into account…

05.05.2021

SF6 emissions reduced by 60 percent since 2005

Many switchgears are protected against high-energy and damaging arcs with sulphur hexafluoride. The gas with the abbreviation SF6 is non-toxic and provides excellent insulation but is about 23,000…

04.05.2021

Supply situation in the cable industry comes to a head

As early as February, the ZVEI had pointed out supply problems in the European cable industry with PVC (polyvinyl chloride) in the European cable industry. In the meantime, bottlenecks have…

29.01.2021

2021 characterized by developments towards CO2-neutral production

In the DC research project DC Industrie 2, four model plants, which technically resemble real production plants, have already been equipped with DC components and successfully put into…

20.01.2021

New US administration: ZVEI calls for new impetus in trade relations

ZVEI considers it particularly important that the EU and the USA quickly resolve the trade disputes that have arisen in recent years and return to reliable economic relations based on partnership. A…