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Source: JRC The European Commission recognises the enabling role the ICT sector can play by for example rendering buildings more energy efficient or improving the functioning of the electricity grid and managing water. Nevertheless the European Commission is also aware that the sector itself is responsible for carbon emissions which are rapidly growing and should be kept to a minimum. > At the initiative of the European Commission, the Chairpersons of the main international standardisation groups working on the development of methodologies to assess the environmental impact of ICT gathered on 20 January 2011 and agreed that their standardisation groups would collaborate with each other in order to ensure coherence and compatibility of the methodologies that are currently being developed.
Energy Efficiency of the ICT Sector| ICT for Sustainable Growth | Europa - Information Society
(28/03/2012) Great news today for anyone who's been stung by high charges when they've tried to use their mobile phone or tablet abroad: members of the European Parliament and representatives of the Council and the European Commission have reached a preliminary deal on new EU Roaming rules, following the European Commission's proposal of last year. These rules will lead to a structural and durable solution to the high cost of using mobile phones and other smart devices whilst travelling in the EU. The European Parliament is expected to approve this agreement in May 2012 and the Council in June, paving the way for the new rules to enter into force on 1st July 2012. An EU Cybercrime Centre to fight online criminals and protect e-consumers
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POLICIES :: eSignature :: Legislation The main objective of the Directive on eSignature is to create a Community framework for the use of electronic signatures. It allows electronic signature products and services to flow freely across borders and ensures the legal recognition of electronic signatures. The Directive addresses three forms of electronic signatures: 1.
eSignature: European legislation on eSignature | Europa - Information Society
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