Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 2022 | Joan Canton Cabinet member | Circular economy, circular business models and tyres | — |
| 19 Jan 2022 | Helena Braun Cabinet member | Circular economy, circular business models and tyres | — |
| 19 Jan 2022 | Joan Canton Cabinet member | Circular economy, circular business models and tyres | SRC |
| 19 Jan 2022 | Helena Braun Cabinet member | Circular economy, circular business models and tyres | SRC |
| 15 Jul 2021 | Katherine Power Cabinet member | Bridgestone EMIA are interested in getting more involved in the EU sustainable finance agenda and asked for information on ways in which they could take more active particpation. They were interested in the taxonomy and corportate sustainablity repo | SRC |
| 15 Jul 2021 | Katherine Power Cabinet member | Bridgestone EMIA are interested in getting more involved in the EU sustainable finance agenda and asked for information on ways in which they could take more active particpation. They were interested in the taxonomy and corportate sustainablity repo | — |
| 14 Jul 2021 | Valeria Miceli Cabinet member | Sustainable finance initiatives and related disclosure requirements, green bond standards and taxonomy. | SRC |
| 14 Jul 2021 | Valeria Miceli Cabinet member | Sustainable finance initiatives and related disclosure requirements, green bond standards and taxonomy. | — |
Mission & Goals
Bridgestone in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (Bridgestone EMEA) is the regional Strategic Business Unit of Bridgestone Corporation, a global leader in tyres and sustainable mobility solutions. Headquartered in Zaventem (Belgium), Bridgestone EMEA employs more than 14,000 people and conducts business in 40 countries across the region. Bridgestone offers a diverse portfolio of premium tyres, tyre technologies and advanced mobility solutions. The company’s vision is to provide social and customer value as a sustainable solutions company. The Bridgestone E8 Commitment is a broad, global corporate commitment that clearly defines the value the company is promising to deliver to society, our customers and future generations in eight focus areas; Energy, Ecology, Efficiency, Extension, Economy, Emotion, Ease and Empowerment. These provide a compass to guide strategic priorities, decision making and actions throughout every area of the business.
EU Legislative Interests
European Strategy for low-emission mobility; Emission trading scheme directive. Circular economy package; Chemical Legislation FirFor55 package Sustainable Corporate Due Diligence Deforestation free-products Unintentionally released microplastics Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy Trade Horizon 2020 Market surveillance Road Safety R2020/740 (Eco-labelling for tyres) Digital Strategy Data Governance Act Artificial intelligence Cybersecurity Act Data act
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
ETRMA - European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers' Association. www.etrma.org/ JBCE - Japan Business Council in Europe www.jbce.org/ ETRTO - European Tyre and Rim Technical Organisation - www.etrto.org Kangaroo Group - www.kangaroogroup.de Forum for Mobility and Society - https://www.debatingmobility.eu/