How Benelux’s industry and power sector could become carbon neutral by 2050
Over the last 4 months BBR-members representing different sectors of industry and geographies, assisted by an external consultancy firm, have worked on the attached Masterplan “How Benelux’s industry and power sector can become carbon neutral by 2050”. The plan has...
Benelux Green Deal
The European Commission and European Parliament have anounced their ambition to increase emissions reduction levels to reach 50-55% and even 60% by 2030 and carbon-neutrality by 2050 vs. 1990 levels. The Benelux area is expected to play a pivotal role in Europe’s...
The Case for CCUS in the Benelux
Together with Antwerp@C, Carbon Connect Delta Project, Essenscia and North-C Methanol the Benelux Business Roundtable has sent its position to the Dutch and Flemish Ministers of Finance, ahead of their summit on November 4th 2020 The European Commission has increased...
BBR reacts to Benelux Joint Declaration of April 2nd
On April 2nd 2019, the Benelux Prime Ministers signed a Joint Declaration in which they address the Benelux priorities and their commitment to work closely together to determine the priorities for the coming EU term. Please follow this link to the Joint Declaration. ...
BBR Whitepaper on Energy Transition
A regional Benelux collaboration within the common EU framework could be an ideal first step towards the ultimate ambition of a European Energy Union. This regionalization will not be about creating new borders around Benelux, but about strengthening the relationship...
BBR Statement on Brexit
Within the EU and after retreat of the UK, the Benelux region represents its 4th economic power. Protection of this position is vital for the economic prospects of the three countries. The Benelux is the European region most affected by Brexit. Disruption of trade...
Recommendation on self-driving cars approved by Benelux Parliament
On June 16th, the Benelux Parliament approved the recommendation on self-driving cars done by the Commission on Finance and Mobility. The recommendation covers (cross-border) 5G connectivity which is necessary for self-driving cars but will benefit other sectors too...
BBR Executive Chairman Eric ter Hark receives Benelux award
Twice a year, the Benelux Interparliamentary Assembly awards prizes to individuals, institutions or companies that have proven exceptional services to the Benelux on scientific, socio-cultural, economic or sport service level and thereby contributed to the...
Press release: Will Benelux take up the challenge and become the cradle for a European energy system?
Brussels, June 5, 2018: today the Benelux Business Roundtable (BBR) welcomed CEOs and key policy makers to the Energy Roundtable. The Roundtable – attended by major industrial players from across Benelux and across industrial sectors, academia and knowledge...
BBR present at Benelux Summit of 8 November 2017
The Chairman of the Benelux Business Roundtable (BBR) was invited by Prime Minister Mark Rutte to attend the Benelux Summit Dinner in The Hague on 8 November 2017 in honour of the presence of Prime Minister of Belgium, Charles Michel and the Prime Minister of...
How Benelux’s industry and power sector could become carbon neutral by 2050
Over the last 4 months BBR-members representing different sectors of industry and geographies, assisted by an external consultancy firm, have worked on the attached Masterplan “How Benelux’s industry and power sector can become carbon neutral by 2050”. The plan has...
Benelux Green Deal
The European Commission and European Parliament have anounced their ambition to increase emissions reduction levels to reach 50-55% and even 60% by 2030 and carbon-neutrality by 2050 vs. 1990 levels. The Benelux area is expected to play a pivotal role in Europe’s...
The Case for CCUS in the Benelux
Together with Antwerp@C, Carbon Connect Delta Project, Essenscia and North-C Methanol the Benelux Business Roundtable has sent its position to the Dutch and Flemish Ministers of Finance, ahead of their summit on November 4th 2020 The European Commission has increased...
BBR reacts to Benelux Joint Declaration of April 2nd
On April 2nd 2019, the Benelux Prime Ministers signed a Joint Declaration in which they address the Benelux priorities and their commitment to work closely together to determine the priorities for the coming EU term. Please follow this link to the Joint Declaration. ...
BBR Whitepaper on Energy Transition
A regional Benelux collaboration within the common EU framework could be an ideal first step towards the ultimate ambition of a European Energy Union. This regionalization will not be about creating new borders around Benelux, but about strengthening the relationship...
BBR Statement on Brexit
Within the EU and after retreat of the UK, the Benelux region represents its 4th economic power. Protection of this position is vital for the economic prospects of the three countries. The Benelux is the European region most affected by Brexit. Disruption of trade...
Recommendation on self-driving cars approved by Benelux Parliament
On June 16th, the Benelux Parliament approved the recommendation on self-driving cars done by the Commission on Finance and Mobility. The recommendation covers (cross-border) 5G connectivity which is necessary for self-driving cars but will benefit other sectors too...
BBR Executive Chairman Eric ter Hark receives Benelux award
Twice a year, the Benelux Interparliamentary Assembly awards prizes to individuals, institutions or companies that have proven exceptional services to the Benelux on scientific, socio-cultural, economic or sport service level and thereby contributed to the...
Press release: Will Benelux take up the challenge and become the cradle for a European energy system?
Brussels, June 5, 2018: today the Benelux Business Roundtable (BBR) welcomed CEOs and key policy makers to the Energy Roundtable. The Roundtable – attended by major industrial players from across Benelux and across industrial sectors, academia and knowledge...
BBR present at Benelux Summit of 8 November 2017
The Chairman of the Benelux Business Roundtable (BBR) was invited by Prime Minister Mark Rutte to attend the Benelux Summit Dinner in The Hague on 8 November 2017 in honour of the presence of Prime Minister of Belgium, Charles Michel and the Prime Minister of...
How Benelux’s industry and power sector could become carbon neutral by 2050
Over the last 4 months BBR-members representing different sectors of industry and geographies, assisted by an external consultancy firm, have worked on the attached Masterplan “How Benelux’s industry and power sector can become carbon neutral by 2050”. The plan has...
Benelux Green Deal
The European Commission and European Parliament have anounced their ambition to increase emissions reduction levels to reach 50-55% and even 60% by 2030 and carbon-neutrality by 2050 vs. 1990 levels. The Benelux area is expected to play a pivotal role in Europe’s...
The Case for CCUS in the Benelux
Together with Antwerp@C, Carbon Connect Delta Project, Essenscia and North-C Methanol the Benelux Business Roundtable has sent its position to the Dutch and Flemish Ministers of Finance, ahead of their summit on November 4th 2020 The European Commission has increased...
BBR reacts to Benelux Joint Declaration of April 2nd
On April 2nd 2019, the Benelux Prime Ministers signed a Joint Declaration in which they address the Benelux priorities and their commitment to work closely together to determine the priorities for the coming EU term. Please follow this link to the Joint Declaration. ...
BBR Whitepaper on Energy Transition
A regional Benelux collaboration within the common EU framework could be an ideal first step towards the ultimate ambition of a European Energy Union. This regionalization will not be about creating new borders around Benelux, but about strengthening the relationship...
BBR Statement on Brexit
Within the EU and after retreat of the UK, the Benelux region represents its 4th economic power. Protection of this position is vital for the economic prospects of the three countries. The Benelux is the European region most affected by Brexit. Disruption of trade...
Recommendation on self-driving cars approved by Benelux Parliament
On June 16th, the Benelux Parliament approved the recommendation on self-driving cars done by the Commission on Finance and Mobility. The recommendation covers (cross-border) 5G connectivity which is necessary for self-driving cars but will benefit other sectors too...
BBR Executive Chairman Eric ter Hark receives Benelux award
Twice a year, the Benelux Interparliamentary Assembly awards prizes to individuals, institutions or companies that have proven exceptional services to the Benelux on scientific, socio-cultural, economic or sport service level and thereby contributed to the...
Press release: Will Benelux take up the challenge and become the cradle for a European energy system?
Brussels, June 5, 2018: today the Benelux Business Roundtable (BBR) welcomed CEOs and key policy makers to the Energy Roundtable. The Roundtable – attended by major industrial players from across Benelux and across industrial sectors, academia and knowledge...
BBR present at Benelux Summit of 8 November 2017
The Chairman of the Benelux Business Roundtable (BBR) was invited by Prime Minister Mark Rutte to attend the Benelux Summit Dinner in The Hague on 8 November 2017 in honour of the presence of Prime Minister of Belgium, Charles Michel and the Prime Minister of...