Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy, a Dutch Liberal MEP who is drafting a resolution on resource-efficiency for the European Parliament, proposes a 'Schengen area' for waste that would allow all sorts of second-hand resources to be traded more freely between member

Our strongest European performers were our Irish, Polish and Dutch operations, which produced rebased revenue growth of 11%, 8%, and 5%, respectively. Outside of Europe, our Chilean operation ("VTR") delivered year-over-year rebased revenue growth of

"In the Netherlands we sometimes get the perception that the Greeks are 'not doing anything and are lazy'," said Martin van Vliet, an economist with Dutch banking giant ING. "Yet, they are people who, just like in the Netherlands, pay taxes and have