United Europe

"Europe is our Business"

We want to build a Europe that can ensure peace, liberty and prosperity for the next generation of Europeans.

Roundtable & Lectures

In the format of our Roundtables and Lectures, select groups of business leaders discuss issues that are relevant to the future of their companies with high-ranking European politicians and experts.

Young Professionals

With our flagship project, the Young Professionals Seminars, we want to win the younger generation over to our idea of a united, competitive and diverse Europe.

Prominent Opinions

The “Prominent Opinions” offer a diverse overview of opinions and proposed solutions from business leaders, politicians and scientists on the subject of Europe.

New study by United Europe and ESMT Berlin shows political commitment increasingly important for CEOs and managing directors

October 29, 2020

Political and social engagement is a relevant topic for European business leaders. CEOs are increasingly making public statements on political issues in order to make a positive contribution to socially…

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Fake News and Misinformation on WhatsApp & Co.

October 20, 2020

A study on the underestimated role of messenger services in Europe by United Europe’s Young Professional Advisors Oliver Behr and Karl Luis Neumann. The amount, the reach and the speed…

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Panel Discussion about the planned Carbon Border Act

October 15, 2020

The European Commission plans the introduction of a pan-European carbon tax that is linked to the Green Deal to achieve the 2030 climate goals. The proposal for a carbon adjustment…

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Presentation of the study “The Political CEO – Rationales behind CEO sociopolitical activism”

October 13, 2020

United Europe e.V. and ESMT Berlin worked together on a scientific study to investigate why and how CEOs and managing directors of European companies are increasingly taking a public stance…

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Will the Western Balkan countries fall for China’s “debt-trap diplomacy”?

October 12, 2020

After this year’s EU-Western Balkans Summit in May, the European Union’s 27 leaders gave their ‘unequivocal support’ for the Western Balkan countries to eventually become members of the bloc and…

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Lecture with Prof. Key Pousttchi: Why COVID-19 was not a milestone

October 6, 2020

On Thursday, 29th October, 2020, 18:00 hrs (CET), we are welcoming Prof. Dr Key Pousttchi, Director, Institute of Business Informatics and the Digital Society in Potsdam to a digital lecture…

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Zeitenwende | Wendezeiten

October 5, 2020

Special Edition of the Munich Security Report on German Foreign and Security Policy. 30 years after German unification, the Federal Republic is confronted with enormous challenges. Europe’s security is threatened,…

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"Young people do not think too deeply about the European peace project, but they casually accept the benefits of the international community. However, they do not give the EU institutions good grades. A change process is urgently needed. Otherwise, the EU risks losing its most important electorate."

"Young people do not think too deeply about the European peace project, but they casually accept the benefits of the international community. However, they do not give the EU institutions good grades. A change process is urgently needed. Otherwise, the EU risks losing its most important electorate."

"Europe’s diversity is a source of immense potential. But we need to have the confidence to utilize it. Together, for a strong and self-assured Europe."

"Europe’s diversity is a source of immense potential. But we need to have the confidence to utilize it. Together, for a strong and self-assured Europe."

"The EU represents itself as a peaceful resolver of conflicts and platform for continent-wide development. These are its best export products and worth both the effort and cost of maintenance."

"The EU represents itself as a peaceful resolver of conflicts and platform for continent-wide development. These are its best export products and worth both the effort and cost of maintenance."

"Europe is a great collection of cultures, a community that is powerful in its union and one that has achieved – and can still achieve – a great deal."

"Europe is a great collection of cultures, a community that is powerful in its union and one that has achieved – and can still achieve – a great deal."

"Europe needs the support of a high-performing transport infrastructure in order to compete. Otherwise it will not be able to accommodate future transport growth."

"Europe needs the support of a high-performing transport infrastructure in order to compete. Otherwise it will not be able to accommodate future transport growth."

"The European model of a liberal society and free trade is at stake. Only a unified and strong EU can guarantee a safe future for it's economy."

"The European model of a liberal society and free trade is at stake. Only a unified and strong EU can guarantee a safe future for it's economy."

"Europe can take a leading role in shaping the economic and social future. We have to think about Europe as a whole, and present our unique strengths confidently on the global stage."

"Europe can take a leading role in shaping the economic and social future. We have to think about Europe as a whole, and present our unique strengths confidently on the global stage."

"A continent that knows its strengths will have the ability to shape its own destiny and find innovative, creative solutions to the coming challenges in the future as well."

"A continent that knows its strengths will have the ability to shape its own destiny and find innovative, creative solutions to the coming challenges in the future as well."

"If the EU is to retain its power to act, it needs to become more determined and more purposeful, because many European companies cannot wait for government guidance. Pioneers will have to get out there in front and make bold, pro-active decisions."

"If the EU is to retain its power to act, it needs to become more determined and more purposeful, because many European companies cannot wait for government guidance. Pioneers will have to get out there in front and make bold, pro-active decisions."

"A united Europe is stronger and more valuable for the European states, for European citizens and for the world."

"A united Europe is stronger and more valuable for the European states, for European citizens and for the world."

"Europe is our Business"

United Europe

Roundtable & Lectures

Young Professionals

Prominent Opinions

News

New study by United Europe and ESMT Berlin shows political commitment increasingly important for CEOs and managing directors

Panel Discussion about the planned Carbon Border Act

Presentation of the study “The Political CEO – Rationales behind CEO sociopolitical activism”

Will the Western Balkan countries fall for China’s “debt-trap diplomacy”?

Lecture with Prof. Key Pousttchi: Why COVID-19 was not a milestone

Zeitenwende | Wendezeiten

New study by United Europe and ESMT Berlin shows political commitment increasingly important for CEOs and managing directors

Panel Discussion about the planned Carbon Border Act