Ecopreneur.eu follow-up meeting with the Timmermans Team

Brussels – An Ecopreneur.eu delegation met yesterday with Helena Braun, Member of the Team of Executive Vice-President of the European Commission Frans Timmermans.

The Timmermans office is responsible for, among other things, the European Green Deal and future European climate legislation.  Ecopreneur.eu was represented by Manfred Mühlberger (Chairman), Kadi Kenk (Board member, Estonia), Jan-Karsten Meier (Board Member, Germany), Arthur ten Wolde (executive director), Michael Laermann (Policy officer) and four members of the Ecopreneur.eu Low-Carbon Circular Economy Group: Julia Breidenstein (HUMANA Kleidungsammlung), Myriam Tryjefaczka (Tarkett), TImothy Glaz (Werner & Mertz) and Janneke Leenaars (Interface).

The aim was to present the activities of Ecopreneur.eu and to pass on a series of recommendations to accelerate the transition to a sustainable economy, especially by rewarding the development of sustainable SMEs or “eco-preneurs” in Europe.