1. European Coalition against Metal Theft
Pol-PRIMETT II
London, 16 September 2015
Alena Havlová, Policy Adviser Security
Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER)

2. European Coalition against Metal Theft
CEDEC, European Federation of Local Energy Companies
CER, Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies
COLPOFER, Collaboration of railway police and security services
EDSO, European Distribution System Operators’ Association for Smart Grids
EFR, European Ferrous Recovery and Recycling Federation
ENTSO-E, European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity
EURELECTRIC, Union of the Electricity Industry
EUROMETREC, European Metal Trade and Recycling Federation
GEODE, European independent distribution companies of gas and electricity
UIC, International Union of Railways
UITP, International Association of Public Transport

3. Joint Call for Actions against Metal Theft at European Level
Organised cross-border crime
Disruption of vital infrastructure services
Economic losses for businesses and society
Impact on the quality of services
Potential risks for the safety

4. Joint Call for Actions against Metal Theft at European Level
Legislative action
Coordinated action and data collection
Dissuasive action

5. Legislative action – metal waste and scrap
Proper implementation and enforcement of existing legislation
Prohibit uncontrolled management
New measures: identification of buyers and sellers  efficient and effective investigations and prosecution

6. Coordinated action and data collection
Enhanced international coordination and cooperation between law enforcement authorities
Better exchange of data

7. Dissuasive action
Common definitions and sanctions  penalties proportional to the impact and cost of the crime
Awareness-raising campaigns and training sessions for judicial authorities

8. Thank you for your attention!
Alena Havlová, CER Policy Adviser Security