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A&A debates on Circular Economy 5 December, 2015 CURRENT TOPICS, JOIN THE DISCUSSION, Uncategorized 0 Comment

Together with EUPAVE/European Concrete Paving Association, Alonso & Asociados organised a dinner-debate where the European Commission’s new Circular Economy package was presented. In the package the Commission proposes targets for waste reduction and an action plan for the whole life-cycle of products and materials. European Commission’s Director General for Environment Daniel Calleja presented the package […]

Sausage, ham and sirloin: the threat comes from international agencies 9 November, 2015 CURRENT TOPICS, JOIN THE DISCUSSION 0 Comment

Our managing-partner Emiliano Alonso has published an interesting article of opinion in the Spanish newspaper El Confidencial about the recent decision of the World Health Organisation (WHO) to include both processed and red meat within group 1 of carcinogenic substances together with tobacco, asbestos and diesel fumes. The article can be read in Spanish on […]

THE GREEK CRISIS AND BREXIT: ARE WE HEADING TOWARDS A EUROPEAN POLITICAL UNION? 21 September, 2015 CURRENT TOPICS 0 Comment

By this point there are very few Europeans who do not sympathise with the middle and lower classes of Greek society. The same cannot be said, however, for the Greek political class and the rich and privileged groups of the half-failed state that today is known as the Hellenic Republic. Even a leftist party such […]

A&A organizes a debate about innovation in infrastructure 18 December, 2014 CURRENT TOPICS, JOIN THE DISCUSSION 0 Comment

Together with EUPAVE/European Concrete Paving Association, Alonso & Asociados organized a dinner-debate about innovation in transport infrastructure. The main speech came from Keir Fitch, Head of Unit in the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Mobility & Transport. A full summary of the event can be read in EUPAVE‘s website.

A&A organizes a debate about the science behind EU policies 5 December, 2013 Uncategorized 0 Comment

Together with EUPAVE/European Concrete Paving Association, Alonso & Asociados organized a dinner-debate about the role and tasks of the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre in the development of EU policies. The main speech came from Dominique Ristori, Director-General of the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre. A full summary of the event can be read in […]