The Consumer Leadership Academy – X

CLAx dives into key policy challenges in sustainability and digital transformation, hosting events that explore emerging trends and drive the future of policy

Episode 1

“Il digitale ti dà una mano”

Rome, May 16th, 2023

The first CLAx episode occurred as part of the collaborative efforts between the Consumer Empowerment Project and PromethEUs. During the roundtable, the Consumer Digital Empowerment Index was presented for the first time in Italy.

Episode 2

The NE(X)T Neutrality

Brussels, 26 September 2023

This CLAx event in Bruxelles addressed the fair share in the digital era. The event focused on the debate surrounding the taxation of large Internet companies to finance the expansion of Ultrafast Broadband, 5G, and cloud infrastructure.

Episode 3

Consumer Digital Empowerment Index – Roadshow | Bulgaria

Sofia, 19 February 2024

This CLAx event in Sofia, Bulgaria, marks the kickoff of our inaugural roadshow for the Consumer Digital Empowerment Index – 2023 edition organized by the Bulgarian National Association Active Consumers.

Episode 4

Consumer Digital Empowerment Index – Roadshow | Poland

Warsaw, 14 March 2024

On March 14 in Warsaw, Poland, the Polish part of the roadshow for the Index was organized by the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) and Fundacja Konsumentow. It was a part of the conference “Consumer safety – a holistic approach” bringing together a distinguished group of scientists, representatives of consumer organizations, consumer ombudsmen, public institutions and businesses.

Episode 5

Consumer Digital Empowerment Index – Roadshow | Belgium

Brussels, 17 April 2024

The Index roadshow arrived in Brussels hosted at the I-Com premises. The event, titled “CEP Index 2023: Rights and Better-Informed Choices for EU Consumers using Digital Services,” convened policymakers, industry experts, and stakeholders to explore the significance of digital services in empowering EU consumers and advancing European companies.

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Episode 6

Consumer Digital Empowerment Index – Roadshow | Italy

Rome, 14 May 2024

Our Consumer Digital Empowerment Index 2023 roadshow concluded in Rome. We hosted a dynamic roundtable featuring a special message from Italian Undersecretary of State, Alessio Butti, celebrating Italy’s strides in digital identity and enhanced online public services.

Episode 7

Lawtomation Days @ IE University

Madrid, 27 September 2024

Participation in Lawtomation Days, hosted by IE Law School in Madrid, with a panel titled: “The Digital Markets Act – The Consumer’s Perspective.”

Episode 8

Navigating the use of copyrighted and non-copyrighted materials in AI training

Lisbon, 31 October 2024

Experts and scholars gathered to explore the topic of “Navigating the Use of Copyrighted and Non-Copyrighted Materials in AI Training” with discussions covering comparative legal perspectives from Europe, the US, Japan, and Canada.