Definicija: The Committee assists the Commission in the management of the framework programme contributing to guaranteing the security of energy supplies, ensuring competitiveness, promoting the compatibility of the development of the energy market with environmental protection objectives and also to greater transparency, coherence and coordination of all the Community's energy actions in the field of energy policy and ensure that they mesh effectively with the actions taken in the framework of other Community policies.

Definicija: The Committee was set up to improve and simplify the environment for enterprises and in particular SMEs. It consists of expert representatives from each Member State, and is charged with carrying out consultations on legislative and administrative provisions which hamper the creation, growth and transfer of enterprises (e.g. in the following fields, as regards SMEs: financial instruments, capital markets, increased responsibility of enterprises, internationalization of activities, statistical reporting obligations).

Definicija: The Committee was established for the adaptation to technical progress of Directives for removing technical barriers to trade in the detergents sector. It delivers its opinion on a draft of the measures to be taken in accordance with the Directive concerning the methods of testing the biodegradability of non-ionic surfactants present in the detergents.

Definicija: The Committee assists the Commission in the implementation of the action plan to ensure the accelerated development of the market for advanced television services.

Definicija: The Committee assists the Commission in the implementation of the programme set out in the communication on the protection of the environment in the Mediterranean basin.

Definicija: The Committee delivers its opinion on a draft of the measures relating to the use and in particular to the marketing of aerosol dispensers.