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Thinking ahead for Europe

Founded in Brussels in 1983, CEPS is a leading think tank and forum for debate on EU affairs, with an exceptionally strong in-house research capacity and an extensive network of partner institutes throughout the world.

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CEPS Publication

Making the green premium work

Policy pathways for critical raw materials

Roadmap towards a common defence for Europe
CEPS Publication

Roadmap towards a common defence for Europe

Analysing eight governance models

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CEPS Publication

Making the green premium work

Policy pathways for critical raw materials

Roadmap towards a common defence for Europe
CEPS Publication

Roadmap towards a common defence for Europe

Analysing eight governance models

Image (1)
CEPS Publication

Making the green premium work

Policy pathways for critical raw materials

Roadmap towards a common defence for Europe
CEPS Publication

Roadmap towards a common defence for Europe

Analysing eight governance models

Image (1)
CEPS Publication

Making the green premium work

Policy pathways for critical raw materials

Roadmap towards a common defence for Europe
CEPS Publication

Roadmap towards a common defence for Europe

Analysing eight governance models

Image (1)
CEPS Publication

Making the green premium work

Policy pathways for critical raw materials

Roadmap towards a common defence for Europe
CEPS Publication

Roadmap towards a common defence for Europe

Analysing eight governance models

CEPS Expert commentaries

Our expert commentaries offer timely and succinct analysis of current events and opinion on the key developments in Europe

17 Dec 2025

The authority displayed by a Commission President doesn’t only depend on their personality and leadership qualities but also on the broader political…

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12 Dec 2025

The European Commission has placed the EU’s delay in developing and adopting AI at the heart of the continent's competitiveness…

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12 Dec 2025

Algorithmic management (AM) can undermine job quality when it’s built solely around efficiency – but it can also improve work…

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CEPS Events

CEPS organises various types of events for its members and the public. Browse through the forthcoming events below or click on the button to view all our events.

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Digital Product Passports: the golden thread through textile recycling?

PESCO-UP event

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Where
CEPS Conference Room
Place du Congrès 1, Bruxelles, Belgique
Speakers
  • Carla Fité Galan,
  • Traci Kinden,
  • Jan Merckx,
  • Maria Teresa Pisani,
  • More speakers to be confirmed
Digital Product Passports: the golden thread through textile recycling?
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Annual Reception for Members 2026

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Innovating for equality: gender mainstreaming in R&I

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Latest Projects & Task Forces

Through our project exchanges and collaborative Task Force work, we share our research and policy analysis and offer potential solutions for EU policymaking.

Next steps for EU law and regulation for the digital world
Ongoing Task Force
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01 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026

Next steps for EU law and regulation for the digital world

Europe’s digital rulebook has expanded dramatically, with the number of EU laws related to digitalisation more than quadrupling in the…

01 Jan 2025 - 01 Jan 2029

AI4Gov-X

Advanced digital skills are key to Europe's technological and economic future. These vital competencies -…

01 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2028

AIOLIA

Years 2023–2024 were marked by the arrival of AI regulation around the world, including the…

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The challenges facing Europe have never been so great … nor the stakes so high. Join CEPS and make a vital contribution to the debate.

Corporate Membership

Designed for multinational corporations and other large and medium-sized companies, our corporate membership gives access to state-of-the-art research and participation in a dynamic forum for networking and exchanging ideas.

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Institutional Membership

CEPS offers its institutional membership to diplomatic missions and embassies, trade associations, NGOs, universities and regional offices.

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In lieu of membership, some organisations prefer to contribute to and participate in CEPS’ activities by awarding us an annual grant.