Representation of the Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers (ZPP) to the EU represents interests of the Polish enterprise sector. It deals with general matters concerning all enterprises, it also works within sectors present in ZPP. The ZPP representatives in Brussels are responsible for maintaining relations with the most important EU institutions and stakeholders in economic matters.
One of the key areas of their activity is integration and cooperation with other employers' organisations from Central and Eastern Europe. When working with the most important legislative projects (concerning general and sector matters) they will perform together with other entities.
Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers ZPP Representation to the European Union: Sq. de Meeûs 38/40, 1000 Brussels, Belgia
21st in the region and 45th in the world – Poland improved its rank in this year’s Index of Economic Freedom published by The Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal…
We have tuned in for the webinar “EUIPO Mediation at a Glance: Helping Businesses Avoid IP Litigation” with Plamena Georgieva, IP Lawyer & Mediator at the Boards of Appeal, hosted in cooperation with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). The session unpacked how intellectual property disputes, which often escalate into lengthy and costly litigation, […]
On 24 September 2025, the Digital Weimar Triangle Business Summit took place at Sofitel Brussels Europe, focusing on how Europe can strengthen competitiveness, scale digital companies, and foster cross-border cooperation. The summit opened with keynote addresses from Dariusz Standerski, State Secretary at the Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland, and Prof. Dr. Luise Hölscher, State […]
On 27 October 2025, the Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers (ZPP) organised a follow-up discussion to its May conference “Growing the Future: Sustainable Agriculture in Europe”, this time with a focus on the Polish context. The event, titled “Development of the Future — Sustainable Agri-Food Production in Poland”, was held at the European Parliament Office […]
Parliament will decide its position on simpler sustainability requirements ahead of talks with EU governments at the next plenary session in Brussels on 13 November. See more: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20251016IPR30956/meps-to-vote-on-simplified-sustainability-and-due-diligence-rules-in-november
The Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers welcomes the European Commission’s AI Continent Action Plan and shares the urgency outlined by Executive Vice-President Virkkunen: “AI is no longer ‘just’ a competitive advantage; it’s a necessity.”
Commission welcomes Council decision on the use of proceeds from immobilised Russian assets for Ukraine The Commission welcomes the formal decision taken in the General Affairs Council on the Commission’s and High Representative’s proposal to use the proceeds from immobilised Russian assets for Ukraine.
The European Commission’s proposal to reform the Union Customs Code (UCC), published in May 2023, set out an ambitious vision: to build a modern, data-centric customs framework capable of managing growing volumes of international trade, while enhancing the EU’s capacity to detect risk, provide product compliance, and protect fiscal revenue. The package aimed to streamline […]
The Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers (ZPP) welcomes the actions of the European Commission and the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) in developing technical standards for the Digital Product Passport (DPP), as envisaged in Regulation (EU) 2024/1781 on Ecodesign for Sustainable Products (ESPR). Pursuant to Article 10 of the ESPR, the Digital Product Passport is […]
On 16 July 2025, the European Commission presented its Proposal for the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), setting a budget of EUR 1.98 trillion for the 2028–2034 period. It seeks to reshape the financial structures within the EU with the aim of accelerating and simplifying funding processes, and we as the Union of Entrepreneurs and […]
The two platforms are accused of lack of access to public data and absence of notification mechanisms against illegal content. Answers awaited, risk of fines of up to 6 percent of global turnover. TikTok and Meta in EU crosshairs over DSA violations
The findings come as the Brussels already rushing to spend hundreds of billions before the loan expires in 2026. https://www.euractiv.com/news/post-covid-business-reforms-show-little-impact-eu-watchdog-says/
The European Council renews its commitment to the target proposed by Brussels, but emphasises the ‘enabling conditions’ needed to reach it. Von der Leyen: ‘Important to maintain target, but be flexible, pragmatic, and adaptable’. Flexibility and revision clause: EU leaders set conditions for a 90 percent emissions cut by 2040
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