EUROFER supports the ambitious White Paper on Foreign Subsidies and agrees with the Commission on the presence of a regulatory gap, which we believe exists and needs to be filled.
A look at the circular economy and the European steel industry.
The Circular Economy Action Plan: from Proposal to Reality
The European Steel Association (EUROFER) welcomes the EU’s decision to request the WTO establish a panel on Indonesian raw materials export distortions.
A joint event by the European Steel Association and Wirtschaftsvereinigung Stahl looking at the EU Green Deal and the German Steel Action Concept.
Recommendations for a revision that supports low-carbon investments and ensures carbon leakage protection and cost-efficiency.
On 20 January 2021, President Biden finally took office as the 46th President of the United States. Warm words naturally followed from EU and world leaders, congratulating the new President on his elevation to the office.
The year 2020 has clearly not gone as hoped, having been dominated by the pandemic and its impact on people, societies and the global economy. Our thoughts are with those who cannot celebrate with their loved ones this year, but also those facing hardship and the loss of friends or family to the virus.
Apparent steel consumption in the EU fell (-25.5%) year-on-year in the second quarter of 2020, after a drop (-12%) in the first quarter. This was the most severe drop in EU steel consumption ever recorded.
During the State of the Union address in September, President Von Der Leyen announced the EU would be raising the greenhouse gas emissions target to 55% by 2030, up from the 50% level it was at previously, compared to 1990s levels.