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This material is offered in the context of the 2019 European elections campaign for online use worldwide, for a period of one year from 25/04/2019. Also included: all Media, territories: Europe only. Credits for music in the shotlist Music Co: Soho Music Consulting Ltd Title: Familiar Composer: Nils Frahm Arranger: Nils Frahm Publisher: Manners McDade / Cosmos Music Recording Co: Erased Tapes Usage Details: As per music license Duration: 12 months Licence Start Date: 25th April 2019 Expiry Date: 24th April 2020

This material is offered in the context of the 2019 European elections campaign for online use worldwide, for a period of one year from 25/04/2019. Also included: all Media, territories: Europe only. Credits for music in the shotlist Music Co: Soho Music Consulting Ltd Title: Familiar Composer: Nils Frahm Arranger: Nils Frahm Publisher: Manners McDade / Cosmos Music Recording Co: Erased Tapes Usage Details: As per music license Duration: 12 months Licence Start Date: 25th April 2019 Expiry Date: 24th April 2020

Transcript : Today I’m being born. Like thousands of children all across Europe. What will the world, we grow up in look like? What awaits us? Most of us are planned... some of us are a change of plans. And we’ve all made an impact on the world even before we’re born. Happiness. Love. And fear. An overwhelming anxiety, almost unbearable. Maybe because the world around us feels more uncertain than ever. And life has a way to make us feel fragile and alone, when we know change is coming, and nothing will ever be the same again. Some say, that we are born into this world alone. But we’re not! From the second we come into this world, we’re in it together. This material is offered in the context of the 2019 European elections campaign for online use worldwide, for a period of one year from 25/04/2019. Also included: all Media, territories: Europe only

Transcript : Today I’m being born. Like thousands of children all across Europe. What will the world, we grow up in look like? What awaits us? Most of us are planned... some of us are a change of plans. And we’ve all made an impact on the world even before we’re born. Happiness. Love. And fear. An overwhelming anxiety, almost unbearable. Maybe because the world around us feels more uncertain than ever. And life has a way to make us feel fragile and alone, when we know change is coming, and nothing will ever be the same again. Some say, that we are born into this world alone. But we’re not! From the second we come into this world, we’re in it together. This material is offered in the context of the 2019 European elections campaign for online use worldwide, for a period of one year from 25/04/2019. Also included: all Media, territories: Europe only

This infoclip illustrates the functioning of the European Parliament. Focus on the European Parliament and Commission.

This infoclip illustrates the functioning of the European Parliament. Focus on the MEPs' activities, and their work in committee and plenary Sessions both in Brussels and Strasbourg.

This infoclip illustrates the functioning of the European Parliament. Focus on the European elections.

This infoclip illustrates the functioning of the European Parliament. Focus on the MEPs' activities, and their work in committee and plenary Sessions both in Brussels and Strasbourg.

This infoclip illustrates the functioning of the European Parliament. Focus on the powers of the European Parliament; budgetary and co-decision procedures.

This infoclip illustrates the functioning of the European Parliament. Focus on the powers of the European Parliament; supervision, democracy and influence. The power of using rule 119, motion of censure of the European Commission, electing the Ombudsman of the EU, the right to create subcommittees that can investigate and the power of proposing and introducing amendements to agreements, such as the CETA agreement reached.

The infoclip shows the work of Re-food in Lisbon (PT), a volunteer organisation that gives left-over food to poor people. Furthermore the clip shows the food offer in the supermarket, with a focus on its packaging.

This infoclip shows the different plastic packaging that are commonly found in supermarkets. Addressing the circular cycle, the clip finishes with the recycling waste plant ECODEAL in Portugal where plastic is recycled.

This infoclip illustrates an open landfill close to Athens in Greece.

This infoclip illustrates different aspects of plastics: plastic bags use in supermarkets, littering by plastic bag, and people picking up plastic rubbish on a beach.

This infoclip illustrates waste management in several sectors: collecting and recycling plastic containers and recycling of collected batteries and clothes.

This Infoclip shows the use of a variation of herbicides, including those containing glyphosate, around the city of Leuven, Belgium.

This infoclip illustrates the use of plastic bags by food industry and supermarkets. Various shots of products displayed in the supermarket, fruits and vegetables in plastic bags and plastic carrier bags used by consumers. Outside views with plastic bags thrown away in the nature.

This infoclip shows someone preparing the coffee table and using different plastic items, such as plastic capsule for the coffee machine, plastic cutlery, plastic glass, plastic package for the cookie and milk in a plastic capsule.

Images from the Swedish manufacture site of Volvo testing emission results of new engines and providing a glimpse into its construction chain and final truck assembling in Göteborg. Volvo is testing the Vehicle Energy Consumption Calculation Tool (VECTO). A tool aiming at reducing greenhouse gas emissions by measuring CO2 emissions and fuel consumption of high duty vehicles for specific loads, fuels and mission profiles based on input data.

This infoclip shows e-car and e-motorbike sharing in Madrid, Spain. Many European companies have developed sharing systems that can be accessed through smartphone apps. E-car or e-motorbike sharing systems allow everyone to travel with low emission impact and it can be expected that those sharing systems will expand over the years in the EU.