The EU’s new industrial agreement focuses not only on sustainability but also on boosting competitiveness!
But what does this mean in everyday life?
✅ More affordable energy for households and businesses
✅ Over €100 billion for clean industrial investments
✅ More flexible state aid rules to support the green transition
✅ "Made in Europe" incentives to prioritize EU-based clean technology
✅ Support for energy-intensive industries (steel, cement, chemicals) to stay competitive while reducing emissions
✅ A new circular economy and raw materials plan to cut waste
✅ Green jobs and industrial skills development
✅ Carbon intensity adjustment for imports to ensure fair market competition
CCU technologies (carbon capture and utilization) also play a key role, helping decarbonize industries and support the EU’s climate goals.
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