This Group deals with topics that concern the economy as a whole. The importance of energy is so great that its topics are almost always of global significance. In the Group’s work, the PKV will try, during this year, to provide an answer regarding the specifics of the AP of Vojvodina and the possibility of making maximum use of its potential. Issues that are also important for the wider professional public in this field will be raised as well. The merging of energy and energy mining into a Group within the PKV originated from an initiative within the PKV and from reputable companies engaged in this activity, which considered that, through the chamber system, they should ensure a joint approach to economic policy-making and to their presence on the market. Through the chamber system, the interests of the members of the Group for Energy and Energy Mining will be represented and protected in a unified manner before state bodies, local self-government bodies and other institutions of the system. Within the chamber system, the Group for Energy and Energy Mining will take part in public consultations during the adoption of laws and other regulations that concern the position of companies engaged in this activity. Within the activities of the chamber system as a whole, the service of the Industry Association will, in cooperation with the Group for Energy and Energy Mining, analyze economic policy measures and take part in proposing current measures aimed at improving business in this activity. Through various forms of activity (consultations, seminars, training, fairs, etc.), the PKV Industry Association will provide organizational services to the members of the Group for Energy and Energy Mining. The goal of the PKV is to promote this promising branch of the economy through the Group for Energy and Energy Mining. Prof. Zoltan Zavargo, “Enef Cluster” – President of the Group for Energy and Energy Mining E-mail of the Group for Energy and Energy Mining: industrija@pkv.rs Through the chamber system, the interests of the members of the Group of Grape and Wine Producers will be represented and protected in a unified manner before state bodies, local self-government bodies and other institutions of the system. Within the chamber system, the Group of Grape and Wine Producers will take part in public consultations during the adoption of laws and other regulations that concern the position of grape and wine producers. Within the activities of the chamber system as a whole, the service of the Agriculture Association will, in cooperation with the Group of Grape and Wine Producers, analyze economic policy measures and take part in proposing current measures aimed at improving the business of grape and wine producers. Through various forms of activity (consultations, seminars, training, fairs, etc.), the PKV Agriculture Association will provide organizational services to the members of the Group of Grape and Wine Producers. E-mail of the Group of Grape and Wine Producers: poljoprivreda@pkv.rs

This sector has shown vitality and the ability to prove itself on very serious markets, and the PKV is convinced that this will remain so in the future; accordingly, an initiative was launched to form the Group for the Metal and Electrical Industry. The Group will represent the interests of its members by establishing contact with state bodies and other institutions that affect business operations. The common goal is to create a business climate in which business entities will be able to demonstrate and have confirmed on the market their quality, creativity and work. The Group consists of representatives of companies and manufacturers engaged in the metal and electrical industry. Tasks and responsibilities of the Group: Improving the Group’s work and coordinating its activities Considering and proposing positions on issues of interest to the Group Considering and giving opinions on drafts and proposals of laws and other regulations related to this activity, with the aim of improving operations and business Considering other issues of importance for the work of the Group ZORAN PEKEZ, VMC Temerin – President of the Group for the Metal and Electrical Industry E-mail of the Group for the Metal and Electrical Industry: industrija@pkv.rs

The Group for Construction, the Building Materials Industry and the Housing Industry is a very well-developed segment with a wide range of companies. This market is always very dynamic, because its business is directly linked to the overall development of the economy, the development of infrastructure, consumption and long-term lending. Significant representatives of all three component segments of this body are present in the Group. The Group will strive to protect the interests of all its members as much as possible by establishing contact with state bodies and other institutions that affect business operations, in order to arrive at the highest-quality laws and bylaws in this field. In addition, other important issues for the functioning of this sector will be covered, as a large number of other business entities depend on its development. Tasks and responsibilities of the Group: Improving the Group’s work and coordinating its activities Considering and proposing positions on issues of interest to the Group Considering and giving opinions on drafts and proposals of laws and other regulations related to this activity, with the aim of improving operations and business Considering other issues of importance for the work of the Group Mirko Trivunović, “Graditelj NS” – President of the Group for Construction and the Building Materials Industry and the Housing Industry E-mail of the Group for Construction, the Building Materials Industry and the Housing Industry: industrija@pkv.rs

The Council for the Circular Economy is an expert advisory body of the Managing Board of the Chamber of Commerce of Vojvodina, whose work is coordinated by the Industry Association. The circular economy is a new concept for using the Earth’s resources, in which new methods, such as waste management and recycling, are integrated into the economy with the aim of making greater use of limited resources and restoring ecosystems. The ultimate goal of the circular economy is zero waste. Tasks of the Council Considers issues related to an approach that integrates the economy and the waste management system Works on improving the actual situation in the areas of municipal and industrial waste management, hazardous waste, wastewater and other issues related to the circular economy Prepares development projects in the field of the circular economy Prepares and conducts education on the topic of the circular economy Vladimir Dragović, “DRA Group” – President of the Council for the Circular Economy