SMEunited
@SMEunited
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SMEunited’s mission is shaping Europe for SMEs and shaping SMEs for Europe.
Brussels, Belgium
Joined July 2010
If we want #SMEs to grow, innovate & invest, rules must work for the smallest businesses. Not complex. Not overwhelming. Just practical & proportionate. That’s why I signed the #ThinkSmallFirst Charter. ➡️ Sign the Charter: https://t.co/p9MC3iiDW0
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📣 Weekly #SME recap: ✅ #ConsumerAgenda 2030 – protect compliant businesses ✅ #GreenDeal – SME-friendly insights ✅ EU #VET Strategy – SMEunited priorities ✅ #AffordableHousing – SMEs driving local solutions ✅ GLEAM NSR in Rotterdam ➡️ Read more: https://t.co/CaRjKoFh3H
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2026 must be the year when Think Small First moves from a principle on paper to a real practice in policymaking. ➡️ Join the shift. Sign the Charter: https://t.co/p9MC3iiDW0
#ThinkSmallFirst #SMEvision2040
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There is no Europe without its #SMEs. SMEs drive #innovation, ensure #resilience and sustain communities. The #ThinkSmallFirst Charter demands better policy by design. 👉 Sign the Charter: https://t.co/p9MC3ii66s
#ThinkSmallFirst #SMEvision2040
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“An SME-fit implementation must empower #SMEs to transition while staying competitive", said @BriegerAndreas on the Implementation of the #GreenDeal. SMEunited urges the #EnvironmentalOmnibus to ensure: ��� Clear rules ✅ Transition time ✅ Faster legal certainty
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SMEunited welcomes today’s @Europarl_EN vote on the #Deforestation #EUDR: ➡️ 1-year application delay ➡️ 2026 simplification review ➡️ No reference-number passing for downstream #SMEs ➡️ Reinforced stakeholder group A swift trilogue deal must ensure planning #security for SMEs!
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SMEunited joined the #GLEAMNSR meeting in Rotterdam to explore how #SMEs can shift towards zero-emission urban logistics - from electric fleets to cycle delivery solutions. Collaboration is key to making green mobility work for SMEs. ➡️ More: https://t.co/l9maBY7ZBj
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26.1M #SMEs across Europe wake up daily to build our economy. Policies must start from their reality - not make it adjust later. I signed the #ThinkSmallFirst Charter: a commitment to policies made with SMEs in mind from the start. ➡️ Sign the Charter: https://t.co/p9MC3iiDW0
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➡️ Read the full paper here: https://t.co/Lf6fAbJCzd
#AffordableHousing #Construction #EUpolicy #ThinkSmallFirst
smeunited.eu
The European housing crisis is deepening, with rising housing costs, renovation delays and energy inefficiency across Member States. While EU institutions are prioritising the issue, SMEunited...
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Europe can’t solve the housing crisis without #SMEs. Construction SMEs represent 94% of the sector and must be central to affordable housing solutions. We call for: ✅ Simpler permitting ✅ SME-compatible funding ✅ Local-level partnerships ✅ More training & green skills
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📣 Weekly #SME recap: ✅ EU Digital Package & SMEs ✅ Future Surfaces 2025 ✅ Boost vocational education ✅ Replicate SME-friendly policies ✅ Civil & company law - real solutions ✅ Maximise #MFF impact ✅ Standards: powering #competitiveness ➡️ More: https://t.co/GryuLYc0YM
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Delaying certain #AIAct provisions until standards & guidance are ready shows #SMEs must have clear, stable rules to comply ✔ single-entry point for cybersecurity reporting ✔ strong #DataAct implementation ✔ interoperable Digital Business Wallet More: https://t.co/6yPDXq3ArK
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⏰ Last chance to join! The @SBS_SME Annual Conference is this Thursday - a key discussion on how the renewable energy transition impacts and empowers #SMEs. ➡️Don’t miss it - register here: https://t.co/qRSmFC3Is9
#MeetingStandards #SBS #Standardisation
meetingstandards.eu
Register for SBS annual Event 2025 on 20 November to empower SMEs in renewables.
🔔 Final Reminder: The event begins tomorrow. Secure your registration today! 🔷 Small Business, Big Energy: Empowering SMEs in Renewables 🔷 🔗 Join us for this important event here: https://t.co/lB6ZWNVHHW 🗓️ Thursday, 20 November 2025 | 2 - 5 pm ONLINE & IN PERSON
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How clearly do #SMEs understand what EU chemical legislation requires? @EU_ECHA's new SME Hub offers practical guidance on: ✅ Classifying products ✅ Checking registration needs ✅ Identifying exemptions ✅ Knowing when a company must register ➡️ https://t.co/8vcB9VxaKQ
echa.europa.eu
Looking for help with EU chemicals legislation? Find practical resources from EU countries in national languages to support SMEs like yours in meeting chemical safety duties. 🔗 https://t.co/xSXuCieuUI
#ECHAforSMEs – Supporting you with chemical safety
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➡️Read the full position paper here: https://t.co/fpf57Hw6bo
#MFF #EUpolicy #CohesionPolicy #Investment #Digitalisation
smeunited.eu
SMEunited understands the intention to ensure more flexibility in the overall structure of the future European financial programs and the approach to create a European Competitiveness Fund (ECF) and...
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SMEs see the value of the reformed MFF, but key improvements are needed. SME priorities include: ✅ SME involvement in programming ✅ Ringfenced funding & dedicated calls ✅ Access for all SME types ✅ Support services for better uptake ✅ Long-term financing for key initiatives
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