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A year ago there was a sense of cautious optimism across manufacturing. A solid start to the wider economic recovery in 2010 was expected to continue although a number of risks and uncertainties continued to linger on the horizon. In this report, we look at manufacturers’ views on the economy and their own prospects in 2012.
16/01/2012
EEF’s analysis of economic prospects for the year ahead
09/01/2012
Is the government increasing the opportunity for sustainable waste management and resource efficiency in the manufacturing sector?
09/01/2012
Our report provides strong evidence of the steps to ascend the waste hierarchy our members are taking, and the opportunities for them to exploit in the future. However, our members have revealed the barriers they face in achieving more, and it is important for government to address these through the Waste Policy Review.
27/09/2011
One year on from our report on reforming regulation, our new report assesses how government reforms are shaping up against the recommendations that were made by our task group.
26/09/2011
In-depth focus on manufacturers' challenges, opportunities and strategies in a fast-moving world 23/08/2011
Our latest report looks at manufacturers' views on the importance of flexibility in the UK labour market.
24/07/2011
EEF’s analysis of economic prospects for the year ahead 12/07/2011
The Strategy for Manufacturing in Wales has been produced by the Manufacturing Forum in which EEF and the Welsh Assembly Government are partner organisations.
18/03/2011
In this our third annual survey of health and safety we highlight the views and experiences on issues of current concern from those with immediate responsibility for managing health and safety.
20/01/2011