Relations with the institutional, business, and social environment are a key aspect of the work of any industry association. In representing the spirits industry in Poland, ZP PPS works together with numerous social partners, engages in meaningful dialogue with the public administration, asks experts their opinions, participates in projects shared with NGOs, and is involved in EU-level actions.
ZP PPS is a member of the following organizations:
International organizations
- spiritsEurope – an organization representing the spirits industry at the European level, with 32 national associations as well as of the 8 leading spirits manufacturers in the world. http://spirits.eu/
Polish organizations:
- National Chamber of Commerce (Krajowa Izba Gospodarcza) – the largest independent business organization in Poland, with over 150 members. Established in 1990, the Chamber promotes the interests of Polish businesses internationally and works to foster a good image of Poland abroad. It organizes international exhibitions (Expos), economic missions, and national business exhibitions worldwide. http://kig.pl/
- The Council for Social Dialogue in Agriculture (Rada Dialogu SPołecznego w Rolnictwie) - an assistant body of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, whose aim is to increase the social impact on decision-making processes concerning agriculture, rural areas and the agro-food sector. http://www.minrol.gov.pl/Informacje-branzowe/Rada-Dialogu-Spolecznego-w-Rolnictwie
We cooperate with:
- international organizations:
- International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD) – an organization that educates the public on responsible alcohol consumption and works to counteract alcohol addiction. http://www.iard.org/
- Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) – an association that represents the manufacturers of Scottish whisky in the European Union and worldwide. http://www.scotch-whisky.org.uk/
- Distilled Spirits Council (DISCUS) – an industry organization that represents the leading producers and marketers of distilled spirits in the United States. http://discus.org/
- International Wine & Spirit Research (IWSR) – the leading supplier of data and market information on wine and spirits. http://www.theiwsr.com/
- other industry organizations:
- Polish Vodka Association http://pva.org.pl/pva_drupal/en
- Polish Chamber of Commerce (Polska Izba Handlu - PIH) http://www.pih.org.pl/
- Polish Organization of Commerce and Distribution (Polska Organizacja Handlu i Dystrybucji - POHID) http://pohid.pl/
- Association of Polish Bartenders (Stowarzyszenie Barmanów Polskich) http://www.spb-pba.org.pl/
- Union of Polish Distilleries (Związek Gorzelni Polskich) http://www.zgp.org.pl/
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