Last Tuesday, 9/07, our President Lorenzo Mattioli and Director General Miguel Caramello-Alvarez from EFCI – European Cleaning and Facility Services Industry, together with CoESS – Confederation of European Security Services and FoodServiceEurope, met with Commissioner Schmit and his cabinet to discuss critical issues in public procurement. We followed with great interest the recent debate on […]
Last weekend, Europeans in 27 Member States have cast their votes in elections that will shake up Brussels policy arena for the next five years. The outcome of this elections, together with challenges ahead, will certainly impact the European Union and beyond. The European People’s Party (EPP) obtained a sound victory with 186 Members in […]
Amsterdam, May 2024 – EFCI was present at Interclean Amsterdam, one of the premier exhibitions in the cleaning sector. This important event brought together industry leaders to discuss new trends, recent technological innovations, and policy issues critical to the sector’s development. Our participation in Interclean Amsterdam 2024 underscored our commitment to advancing the cleaning sector […]
Curious to see snapshots and the aftermovie from our recent event on the 6th of March? Look no further!
Question 1: Mr. Mattioli, could you elaborate on the significance of actively advocating for the representation of the labor-intensive services industry at the EU level, and why it’s crucial for policymakers to understand its unique challenges and contributions? Mattioli:. Advocating for representation of the labor-intensive services industry at the EU level is paramount due to […]
The second part of the event for the presentation of the Manifesto was centred around a panel discussion, animated by the external moderator Dave Keating, journalist and correspondent of France 24 in Brussels. The discussion represented the opportunity for representatives of EFCI members to share their perspective on how the priorities listed in the Manifesto […]
Brussels – on March 6th EFCI, the European federation representing the cleaning and facility management industry organized an event to present its Manifesto ahead of the European elections of next June. More than 50guests, including policymakers, representatives of the business community and social partner organizations gathered in Brussels to participate in a presentation of this […]
On March 6th, EU policymakers, industry representatives and will gather in Brussels to assist the unveiling of the industry Manifesto for the 2024-2029 institutional cycle and discuss the future of the sector. Next June, EU citizens will be called to elect the 10th legislature of the European Parliament, 720 MEPs who will decide on EU […]
As Belgium takes on the Presidency of the European Union in January 2024, the EU enters the last semester of the current political cycle and prepares for the next one, which will take our continent to 2030 and a new decade. In this institutional context, EFCI has defined a program for its actions for 2024 […]