Markus Söder is the state governor of Bavaria and a conservative who believes in combating climate change. Can he win enough backing to succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor this fall? Find out more in the latest Rud Pedersen Public Affairs Germany newsletter here: bit.ly/3uhFoXj

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"The Nordic model has not delivered very well during the COVID-19 crisis and many citizens feel surprised and discouraged by the negative impact on Nordic cohesion." Corporate Affairs Director Jonatan Larsen in Rud Pedersen Public Affairs Germany's newsletter. Read more here: bit.ly/3aVtSJC

Heidi Nystedt-Suvanto, senior Public Affairs Consultant at @RudPedersenFIN gives advice to global companies that want to operate in the Nordic political landscape. #publicaffairs #rudpedersen #communications #nordic #finland #helsinki #politics #advocacy

What caused the #texaspoweroutage and what lessons can Europe learn from the incident as it moves towards #climate neutrality? Find out in this podcast from Rud Pedersen EU! Listen here: politicalfestival.eu/podcasts/texas… #energy #sustainability #brussels #eu #environment

Join us tomorrow at 16:30 CET for the second episode of Sustainable Finance Discussions, a digital series from Rud Pedersen EU exploring how sustainable finance can unlock Europe’s potential. #sustainability #finance #taxonomy #eu Register here: politicalfestival.eu/events/sustain…

Ian Burns, Head of RP People EU, is an experienced headhunter in the European Affairs sector in Brussels. Below he discusses the importance of networking, RP People's unique offering and #recruiting during the #pandemic! #headhunting #coronavirus #eu #publicaffairs

The REACH Regulation is being revised by the EU Commission. What does this mean for the chemicals sector and what should companies do in response? The #chemicals & #environment team at Rud Pedersen EU gives some background on the recent developments below!

The European Commission has announced the 2030 Digital Compass - the European plan for the Digital Decade, outlining the key targets for a successful #digital transformation of Europe by 2030. What can we expect? #Technology #PublicAffairs #brussels #eu #tech #IT

Happy Easter from the Rud Pedersen Group! We wish you a great holiday weekend and hope that you are able to spend it with loved ones. #rudpedersen #publicaffairs #communications #easter #holiday

Digital Sovereignty: Will the pursuit of this objective help Europe’s tech sector become more competitive, or will this idea lead to isolation and confrontation with global partners? #rudpedersen #digital #sovereignty #eu #brussels #tech #technology

We are 6 months away from the German general elections and the two highest-polling parties are set to choose their candidates for chancellor. Sumin Nam gives his take in the latest edition of Rud Pedersen Public Affairs Germany's political newsletter 3X3! Read it here: bit.ly/3t2W8k4

Join us on 14 April at 13:00 CET for a webinar examining the current state of #WEEE plastics recycling in Europe and possible solutions to the barriers that prevent higher levels of WEEE plastic #recycling! Register here: politicalfestival.eu/events/under-t…

The EU Commission will present a proposal to boost the competitiveness of Europe’s artificial intelligence. How will they balance the need for #AI regulation that doesn't hamper innovation with protecting European values? Contact Rud Pedersen EU to make your voice heard!

How should pharmaceutical companies prepare for the next crisis? According to @SKorpivaara, Managing Partner of @RudPedersenFIN, the key is building trust among decision-makers and citizens. #health #healthcare #vaccines #covid19 #coronavirus #pharmaceuticals

CDU, Germany's strongest party, suffered catastrophic losses in the polls this past week which brought them down 6 points to 21%. Lars Scholtyssyk analyses the 3 leading rivals to lead Germany post-Merkel in the latest edition of Rud Pedersen Public Affairs Germany's newsletter: bit.ly/2QunAJB

Germany’s #Superwahljahr (super election year) began to heat up this week, with both the Greens and CDU/CSU alliance announcing their candidates for Chancellor. What does this mean for German politics? Find out here: politicalfestival.eu/podcasts/from-…

Join us tomorrow May 5 at 13:00 CET for the next Blue Deal Debate which will focus on what regulators and the maritime industry can do to improve the situation in the Mediterranean and South Western Europe. Register here: politicalfestival.eu/events/blue-de…

EU Member States agreed to negotiations with the EU Parliament on an e-Privacy proposal aiming to create trustworthy regulation in digital policy that aligns with GDPR privacy standards. In recent weeks there has been debate between a user- vs industry-oriented approach.

Germany has put a focus on the green agenda with the Green Party ahead in the polls and the German Federal Constitutional Court's climate ruling leading to climate-friendly policies. What policy approaches could the CDU use to gain ground? Find out here: bit.ly/3f6QnMq