European Furniture Industries Confederation
Budget
€100 — €0
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
3
1.75 FTE
EU Grants
€102,037
Mission & Goals
Among its main activities, EFIC • duly represents European furniture manufacturers within the European Institutions such as the EU Commission, the European Parliament and the Council; • defends the common interests of its members and promotes strategies aimed at ensuring right conditions for the furniture market in EU policies and priorities; • monitors EU legislation and new legislative initiatives, regularly updating its members and participating to EU public and stakeholders` consultations; • provides a good and permanent relationship and an exchange platform between the national and European trade organizations for common projects, interests and ideas; • studies all the relevant EU trade, technical, economic, social, fiscal problems and more generally all questions of interest to the development of the industries represented; • collects, analyses and distributes the corresponding documentation; • takes part in projects of common interest to the members.
EU Legislative Interests
European Green Deal, Circular Economy Action Plan, Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation, Green Claims, Empowering consumers to the green transition, EU Ecolabel, GPP criteria, EU Deforestation Regulation, Forest-based industries related policies, Waste Framework Directive, Circular Economy Act, Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, Internal market, E-commerce, Market surveillance, Machinery Regulation, standardisation, FTA negotiations, Market access barriers, Social Dialogue, European Year of Skills, Health and Safety, Intellectual Property and Industrial Design legislation
Communication Activities
EFIC priorities: https://www.efic.eu/our-priorities EFIC position papers: https://www.efic.eu/position-papers EFIC news: https://www.efic.eu/news
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Organisation Members
https://www.efic.eu/about-our-members
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.