Publications and Position papers

Main points on CBAM by the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise

The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise support the targets set out in the Paris Agreement. Ideally, the best instrument to deploy would be a global price on carbon. Realizing that this is not realistic for the foreseeable future other venues must be found.

Remarks concerning the public consultation on the revision of the Energy Taxation Directive (ETD)

The confederation of Swedish Enterprises supports the European Green Deal and underlines the need for combining decreasing emissions with increased growth.

Why we oppose a European Minimum Wage Directive

In the near future, the European Commission is expected to present a new Directive on fair minimum wages in the EU. The Swedish Government, parliament and social partners are vigorously opposed to such an idea. In this memo, we try to set out the reasons for this opposition from the perspective of the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise.

Confederation of Swedish Enterprise on the European Climate Law

Nordic Business Position on the EU Arctic Policy

In the review process of the EU’s Arctic policy, the EU should have greater regard for the important role of businesses and industry in realizing the economic potential in the European Arctic. In recent years, many countries have shown an increased interest in the Arctic while the EU has lacked a clear vision for its role in the region. The Nordic business community calls on the EU to strongly promote and support sustainable development in the region. Standing on the shoulders of the current EU Arctic policy from 2016, a new strategy should aim for increasing international co-operation with the business community in the European Arctic and use the Arctic as a showcase of climate change mitigation without compromising economic growth and job creation.

Schrems II - International data flows increasingly difficult for companies

SN response Market Definition Notice

The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise”s view of the European Commission”s White Paper on new rules against foreign subsidies

Agenda for Free and Sustainable Trade

What trade policy does the EU need for the years to come? A seemingly straightforward question, but one that is increasingly difficult to give an equally straightforward answer to.

New Competition Tool (NCT) - Public consultation