Steelmakers want von der Leyen to force public authorities, industry to buy green steel

EU steelmakers are pinning their hopes on Ursula von der Leyen’s plans to force public authorities and steel-using sectors to buy ‘clean’ as a key way to decarbonise European industries – an idea already endorsed by German politicians and seen by many experts as a more effective alternative to subsidies.

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Coils of steel lie stacked at the Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe steelworks in Duisburg, Germany. [Sean Gallup / GettyImages]

Jonathan Packroff Euractiv 30-08-2024 06:22 5 min. read Content type: Analysis Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

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