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Green lead markets: ‘Central element in the Clean Industrial Deal’

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Published: December 9th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

THYSSENKRUPP STAHLWERK Duisburg
German steel manufacturers have already developed a „Low-emission Steel Standard“ (LESS). However, this has been criticized.

Lead markets for carbon-reduced products should play a prominent role in the Clean Industrial Deal. „Green lead markets will be a central, if not the central element in the Clean Industrial Deal,“ said Robert Gampfer, Climate and Energy Officer at the European Commission Representation in Berlin. However, the new Commission will probably not develop the „Industrial Decarbonization Accelerator Act,“ the planned legal basis for green lead markets, as part of the first 100-day program but will only present it a few months later, said Gampfer at an event organized by the Agora Energiewende think tank in Berlin.

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