February 2021
On February 4 and 5, a new Womentor year started with induction days. The aim of the Womentor change program is to increase the ability of the entire industry to attract and retain the best talent, whether male or female.
On February 5, IT&Telecom companies participated in an EU consultation on DSA and DMA and presented IT&Telecom companies' positions on the EU proposals.
On 8 February, a standard contract course was organized with Erik Bergenstråhle from Cirio Advokatbyrå.
On 10 February, the webinar How the coronavirus crisis is affecting the development of the tech industry - an international outlook was organized.
A meeting of the Sustainability Council took place on February 18, which was largely devoted to the EU's taxonomy for sustainable investments and the government report on a deposit system for small electronics.
On February 19, Ny Teknik published the debate article " Where is Sweden's plan for digitalization and green transition?".
On February 24, articles on improved connectivity on trains were published on infrastukturnyheter.se and Infrasverige respectively.
On the same day, IT&Telekomföretagen participated in the Swedish Public Employment Service's webinar Study paths to the IT industry. IT&Telekomföretagen also participated in a consultation meeting on the proposal for Rakel G2 that the Ministry of Justice invited to.
On 25 February, the webinar Datacenter - a prerequisite for continued digitization was arranged. During the webinar, Radar Ecosystem presented a report on the role of data centers in the continued digitalization of Sweden.
The Data Council adopted this year's work plan, focusing on the IT Operations Review and current EU issues. For the EU issues, a special working group has been formed; in 2021, advocacy in the Digital Services Act (DSA) will be prioritized. The working group met once in February. In addition, two sub-groups have been formed to develop an updated industry position and an advocacy plan.