By 2040, half of EU energy can be electrified, cutting fossil imports and boosting competitiveness. The Informal Energy Council meeting is a chance to put clean electrification at the heart of Europe’s energy future. Analysis by @aymerickouam.bsky.social 👇 strategicperspectives.eu/energy-counc...

Europe’s strategic industries need support to thrive. Lead markets with European preference can create demand, secure investment, and protect against unfair competition. Read our latest paper on how to implement them 👇 strategicperspectives.eu/the-case-for...

❌ Game (WT)Over? ❌ The U.S.'s IRA domestic content bonuses, Brazil's local content conditionalities on public loans, China's "buy Chinese" targets for State-owned companies, Indonesia's VAT reductions depending on local content for EVs...

Today, the European Commission releases its assessment of national decarbonisation plans. Results? Decarbonisation efforts are not derailing; quite the opposite, governments understand that they are a collective move to make the EU safer. #NECP ec.europa.eu/commission/p...

Good news: EU capitals are planning to reach the #climate target of 55% by 2030. The aggregate of the 27 national plans get us to 54% according to the Commission. These findings cut through the political noise of a 'backlash' and reveal a more consistent reality of progress. My full take here ⬇️

"We need to accelerate demand for European products". background.tagesspiegel.de/energie-und-...

Great news on 2040 in the #German coalition treaty! They support a net 90% target at EU level with the following conditions: - max 3% of high quality Article 6 credits can be used, - Germany's domestic 2040 target (88% 'gros') won't increase, - permanent (!) and sust. removals.

📖 🚨 Read our new report: Lead markets: driving net-zero industries made in Europe 🏭 🇪🇺 How can the EU support predictable offtake for its strategic net-zero industries and restore their competitiveness? A 🧵

How can the EU support net-zero industries made in Europe? Our new report, coming out tomorrow, explains how lead markets can secure EU jobs, boost investment, and support the manufacturing of clean technologies. Stay tuned!

Reducing dependency on Russian fossil fuels can strengthen the EU’s energy security and economic stability, shares @aymerickouam.bsky.social in his latest blog. Discover how the upcoming Russian gas phase-out roadmap can make this possible 👇 strategicperspectives.eu/russian-foss...

🏭A European Steel and Metals Action Plan The Steel and Metals Action Plan comes at a crucial time for the EU’s steel industry as it faces unfair international competition, a slowdown in demand, and the need for major investments to decarbonise.

Commission President Ursula von der Leyen launched the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the #Steel sector today, charting the way for the publication of a Steel and Metals Action Plan on March 19th.

The @ec.europa.eu published the Clean Industrial Deal, outlining its strategy to enhance competitiveness, tackle global challenges, and strengthen energy security. Could this be the first step in restoring the industry’s business case? A thread 🧵

The #CleanIndustrialDeal is out. It has the potential to be powerful and transformational, making the EU more competitive - if financial flows will be consistent and legal certainty is provided on the 90% target in the climate law. The good, the bad, the ugly in a 🧵 ec.europa.eu/commission/p...

Let's not be shy. The #CleanIndustrialDeal is potentially a paradigm shift for the European Union's industrial policy. The objective is clear: to keep Europe on the map of industrial powerhouses. For that, the Commission is ready to use all tools available. A thread 🧶

The @ec.europa.eu published its #CleanIndustrialDeal this morning, its “business plan to accelerate decarbonisation and competitiveness for European industry”. Its aim is to keep the EU in the industrial race with its international competitors.

Les négociations de l'accord de coalition entre CDU et SPD seront décisives pour permettre à l’Allemagne de retrouver son rôle au sein de l’UE dans un contexte géopolitique et économique mouvant. Lisez l’analyse de ma collègue @lindakalcher.bsky.social au sujet des élections d'hier ici ⬇️.

Next week, the European Commission will launch the Clean Industrial Deal. It can be Europe’s answer to geopolitical turbulence and rising economic security concerns. Here the 5 things to watch for a Deal that repositions the EU as a net-zero powerhouse👇 strategicperspectives.eu/clean-indust...

Ahead of the Clean Industrial Deal publication next Wednesday, we compiled a list of five priorities that can help Europe become a net-zero powerhouse. Read more in our latest blog by @neilmakaroff.bsky.social and @tristan-beucler.bsky.social. strategicperspectives.eu/clean-indust...