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EU climate target 2040: reindustrialization could cover costs

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Published: April 11th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

Europe’s response to the investment plans from the USA and China in green technologies has so far had little effect, European think tanks have criticized.

A reindustrialized Europe could create 1.6 million jobs in net-zero industries by 2030 and a total of two million jobs by 2040, according to a study published today by the Brussels-based think tank Strategic Perspectives. The authors call on the EU member states to draw up a European industrial strategy in their roadmap for the next five years.

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EU-Klimaziel 2040