European Furniture Industries Confederation
Acronym: EFIC
General Information
Identification Code: 95910795422-52
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Entity Form: ASBL
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 3/4/2011
Last Update: 3/1/2024
EP Accredited Number: 2
Mission & Interests
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.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Business and industry
- Competition
- Consumers
- Culture
- Customs
- Digital economy and society
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Environment
- Institutional affairs
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Taxation
- Trade
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: - Environment and Circular Economy (European Green Deal, Circular Economy Action Plan, Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation, Green Claims, Empowering consumers to the green transition, EU Ecolabel, GPP criteria, Deforestation Regulation, Forest-based industries related policies and others).
- Internal market (Industrial strategy, Product Safety legislation, Machinery Regulation, standardisation).
- International Trade (FTA negotiations, Market Access cases).
- Social Dialogue (Industry Policy, Skills Agenda, European Year of Skills, Health & Safety agenda, Green Deal and Circular Economy)
- Intellectual Property and Industrial Design legislation
Communication Activities: EFIC piorities: https://www.efic.eu/our-priorities
EFIC position papers: https://www.efic.eu/position-papers
EFIC news: https://www.efic.eu/news
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: European Union Eco-labelling Board#E00374#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=374 #OBSERVER #C#IndustryHIGH-LEVEL FORUM ON EUROPEAN STANDARDISATION#E03874#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3874 #MEMBER #C#Industry#SMEsCommission Expert Group/Multi-Stakeholder Platform on Protecting and Restoring the World’s Forests, including the EU Timber Regulation and the FLEGT Regulation#E03282#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3282 #MEMBER #C#Industry#SMEsSHERPA sub-group of the group of experts ‘High-Level Forum on European Standardisation’#E03874/1#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=103332 #MEMBER #C#Industry#SMEsExpert Group on Forest-based Industries and Sectorally Related Issues#E01356#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=1356 #MEMBER #C#IndustryExpert Group on the exchange of information on Best Available Techniques related to industrial emissions (IED Article 13 Forum)#E02611#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2611 #MEMBER #C#IndustryCommission Expert Group on Machinery#E03676#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3676 #MEMBER #C#Industry
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Rue Jacques de Lalaing 4
Post Code: 1040
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office
Address: Rue Jacques de Lalaing 4
Post Code: 1040
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 1
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 2
Members: 3
Members F T E: 1.75
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.efic.eu/about-our-members