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EU Action Plan for Steel: “The real emergency in terms of policy is the energy and climate policy in Europe”

The Commission meets 14 member states and the CEOs of the EU’s largest steelmakers European Commission Vice-President Antonio Tajani and the Commissioner for Employment, László Andor, have convened a High Level Group on the future of the European steel industry, meeting tomorrow, 4 December, in Brussels. The 14 largest steel producing EU member states, the …

German Steel Federation welcomes the EU Action Plan but also sees risks

The German Steel Federation (WV Stahl) welcomes the fact that, with its Action Plan, the European Commission has recognised the central importance of the steel industry for prosperity and employment. At the same time, WV Stahl is disappointed and concerned about this initiative by the Brussels’ authorities. “The Plan contains intervention points for ensuring the competitiveness of the steel …