FTTH Council Europe
Budget
€10 — €0
EP Access
1
accredited persons
Staff
1
0.5 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
The FTTH Council Europe is an industry association with a mission to advance ubiquitous full fibre-based connectivity to the whole of Europe. Our vision is that fibre connectivity will transform and enhance the way we live, do business and interact, connecting everyone and everything, everywhere.
EU Legislative Interests
The FTTH Council Europe is directing its influencing efforts towards shaping EU policies on connectivity, with a primary focus on harmonizing regulations to facilitate expansion of VHCN. These endeavours are in alignment with the Digital Decade connectivity objectives, which aim that European households attain high-speed internet coverage by 2025 and gigabit connectivity by 2030. Given the direct correlation between these ambitious EU goals and the mission of the FTTH Council Europe, the organization is monitoring all policy initiatives in this realm, such as the Gigabit Infrastructure Act and the Digital Networks Act, the review of the EECC, and other relevant policy initiatives.
Communication Activities
• The areas where FTTH Council Europe operates are detailed in its position papers, including, for instance, the following: o FTTH Adoption: A Key Policy Challenge for Europe o Draft Gigabit Connectivity Recommendation o Gigabit Infrastructure Act FTTH Council Europe has submitted several submissions to public consultations including, for example, the following: o EC Consultation on the future of the electronic communications sector and its infrastructure o 2025 BEREC Work Programme
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
FTTH Council Europe is a member of the European Society of Association Executives (http://www.esae.eu/)
Organisation Members
https://www.ftthcouncil.eu/membership/members-directory
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.