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'It needs to start now': EU outlines plan to accelerate net zero industrial transition

11 March 2020 • 5 min read

Proposed EU Industrial Strategy forms part of Commission's vision to build a net zero economy by 2050

Wide-ranging proposals for a new Industrial Strategy to help the EU lead "twin transitions towards climate neutrality and digital leadership" have been unveiled in Brussels, as the European Commission...

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