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Established in 1958 as a direct response to the creation of the European Economic Community, Eurochambres acts as the eyes, ears and voice of the business community at EU level.
Impact in Numbers
20M Eurochambres represents more than 20 million businesses through its members.
1700 Eurochambres represents a network of 1700 regional and local chambers across Europe.
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Identifying and combatting gold-plating practices in the EU
Gold-plating, the practice whereby national authorities exceed European requirements of when transposing or implementing EU legislation, remains one of the most pervasive yet elusive obstacles to a fu...
Commission Work Programme 2027: a welcome shift towards delivery – now for a deeper regulatory clean-up
Eurochambres welcomes the European Commission's 2027 Work Programme and its stronger focus on delivery, implementation, simplification and tackling barriers to European competitiveness.
The Work...
Eurochambres Economic Survey 2027: European businesses remain resilient, but lack confidence
The 34th Eurochambres Economic Survey, based on responses from 40,717 entrepreneurs across 27 European countries, shows a resilient but not confident outlook for next year.
The 2027 national and ex...
Identifying and combatting gold-plating practices in the EU
Gold-plating, the practice whereby national authorities exceed European requirements of when transposing or implementing EU legislation, remains one of the most pervasive yet elusive obstacles to a fu...
Commission Work Programme 2027: a welcome shift towards delivery – now for a deeper regulatory clean-up
Eurochambres welcomes the European Commission's 2027 Work Programme and its stronger focus on delivery, implementation, simplification and tackling barriers to European competitiveness.
The Work...
Eurochambres Economic Survey 2027: European businesses remain resilient, but lack confidence
The 34th Eurochambres Economic Survey, based on responses from 40,717 entrepreneurs across 27 European countries, shows a resilient but not confident outlook for next year.
The 2027 national and ex...
Eurochambres Economic Survey 2027
Comprising the voices of more than 40,000 entrepreneurs from 27 countries, the Eurochambres Economic Survey 2027 highlights a resilient but not confident outlook for European business. The survey reco...
Joint call to urgently launch and conclude trilogue negotiations on the authorised representative requirement
European businesses, in particular SMEs, have been deeply impacted by the implementation of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). The provisions of the PPWR, notably the requirement for...
Joint Statement on Tax Simplification: Europe Cannot Prosper Under The Weight Of Unnecessary Complexity
Europe has been debating its competitiveness problem for years. While other major economies have grown faster, Europe has fallen behind in key technologies, productivity has disappointed, and business...
Priorities
The 2024-2029 EU term
In the 2024-2029 EU policy agenda, the spotlight is on revitalizing Europe's businesses. Amid lingering concerns about inflation, energy security, and regulatory challenges, Eurochambres Pr...
Economic Policy
The vast majority of the chamber network’s members are SMEs. For this reason, Eurochambres aims to achieve a more SME-friendly regulatory and policy environment by working towards the swift implemen...
International Trade and Economic Security
More than 30 million jobs in the European Union depend on external trade and 90% of global economic growth is expected to be generated outside Europe in the coming years. It is essential to preserve...
Neighbourhood and Enlargement
Eurochambres is a truly pan-European business organisation, with members from the EU, from the candidate and potencial candidate countries, and from the EU neighbouring countries. As diverse as these...
Single Market
The single market is crucial to Europe’s competitiveness, yet troubling signs indicate it is not reaching its full potential. That’s why Eurochambres is committed to addressing the persistent barr...
Skills and Jobs
Human capital is one of Europe’s key competitive advantages. However, skills shortages and labour costs remain top concerns for businesses, hindering growth, innovation, and adaptation to technologi...
Sustainability and Energy
The transformation towards a low-carbon and circular economy is one of today’s greatest societal and economic challenges. In this context, Eurochambres activities in this field aim to trigger opport...
Events
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Flagship event
12.10.2026
The Effects of AI on Europe’s Productivity
Eurochambres, in cooperation with the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI Hungary), invites you to the launch of the Eurochambres Chief Economists Group study “The Effects of AI...
Upcoming events
02.12.2026 - 03.12.2026
Connecting European Chambers 2026
The 11th edition of Connecting European Chambers will take place on 2-3 December in Brussels. Eurochambres brings together chamber representatives from across Europe to exchange on the role of EU...
09.12.2026
Eurochambres Enlargement Conference: Building a Competitive Wider Union
9 December 2026 | 09:30–12:30 CET | TOBB Brussels Office, Avenue de l’Yser, 5, 1040 Brussels
EU enlargement is gaining renewed momentum. With roadmaps presented for Montenegro, Albania, Moldova...
09.12.2026
Skills for Competitiveness
Making talent mobility work for European businesses
9 December 2026 | 16:00–18:00 | European Parliament, Brussels
Access to the right skills is essential for Europe’s competitiveness....
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