Translation of "Model environment conditions " (English → French) :

28. Welcomes, in particular, the specific actions provided for under COSME which are designed to improve framework conditions for enterprises, particularly SMEs, to facilitate access to finance and markets, and to promote entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial culture; stresses that in order to promote the development of entrepreneurship in Europe a predictable and clear regulatory environment is essential; expects measures and actions promoting entrepreneurship at European or national level to cover enterprise ...[+++]models of all types, including cooperatives, craft businesses, liberal professions and social enterprises; welcomes especially the continued support for equity and debt finance provided under Horizon 2020 and COSME;

28. Welcomes, in particular, the specific actions provided for under COSME which are designed to improve framework conditions for enterprises, particularly SMEs, to facilitate access to finance and markets, and to promote entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial culture; stresses that in order to promote the development of entrepreneurship in Europe a predictable and clear regulatory environment is essential; expects measures and actions promoting entrepreneurship at European or national level to cover enterprise ...[+++]models of all types, including cooperatives, craft businesses, liberal professions and social enterprises; welcomes especially the continued support for equity and debt finance provided under Horizon 2020 and COSME;

26. Emphasises that a strategy for innovation, efficiency and new technology, including technology for sustainability, together with new business models, creativity and advanced manufacturing has the potential to regenerate and modernise the EU’s industrial base, increasing its regional and global core competitiveness; believes that innovation needs to be promoted across the board, taking into consideration all stakeholders ranging from shop-floor and non-technical innovation to high-tech RD in research labs; notes, in this context, the importance of involving employees pro-actively in the innovation process stimulating innovative comp ...[+++]anies that are leaders in economic, social and environmental terms; emphasises the need to create a propitious environment and considers it fundamental to ensure conditions under which businesses can operate and be competitive; considers it necessary to strengthen Europe’s knowledge base, reduce fragmentation by promoting excellence in science and education, create conditions for transforming good ideas into marketable products and increase access to funding by innovative businesses, creating an innovation-friendly environment and eliminating social and geographical inequalities by publicising throughout Europe the benefits of innovation; stresses, in this context, that particular account should be taken of the Commission’s annual report on innovation (‘Innovation Union Scoreboard 2013’), which shows how innovation affects the enhancement of lasting competitiveness and which provides a comparative assessment of the performance of the Member States with regard to research and innovation, and indicates the relative strengths and weaknesses of their research and innovation systems;

And I think modelling may have been done by Environment Canada that showed that at a certain time of the year, with certain weather conditions, a single oil spill could foul the coastline from the tip of Vancouver Island to the southern tip of Alaska.

Community actions which may receive support under the programme will have to concern one or more of the following areas: - integration of the equal opportunities dimension in all policies and activities (mainstreaming) through the promotion and development of methods, strategies, models and studies; - employment and working life, namely: . education, training and continuing training and the promotion of equal opportunities in employment; . access to employment and conditions of employment; . promotion of economic independence; . v ...[+++]ertical and horizontal desegregation of the labour market; . equal pay for equal work and work of equal value; . organization and flexibility of working life; . aspects linked with the working environment, including sexual harassment; . entrepreneurism; . reconciliation of professional and parental responsibilities, including the role of men; - promoting the balanced participation of men and women in decision- making, including in senior posts, through the development and monitoring of appropriate methods, strategies and actions; - information and research aimed at increasing knowledge and promoting favourable attitudes to equal opportunities; - better use and development of statistics broken down according to gender.

The practical problems faced by very small companies in adapting to a rapidly changing business environment would need special attention; - stimulate the involvement of the social partners at European level in actions to encourage model employers to help disabled people at work, to devise measures to support positive action for women within the public and private sector, to address the question of the conditions of employment of th ...[+++]ird country nationals legally resident in the Union and the possible adoption of good employment practice against racial discrimination and to address major new issues such as reconciling family and work, exclusion and ageing.