This week in EU policy: Carbon leakage, vehicle circularity and a competitive green transition

Frey Lindsay, Impact Loop. Collage: impact Loop.
24 juni 2025
10:25
Frey Lindsay, Impact Loop. Collage: impact Loop.
After the EU's plenary, a major deal is reached on automotive vehicle circularity, though not yet including metals. The EU's simplifcation agenda takes another step on carbon leakage, and Brussels hosts an event all about startups and the green transition.

Welcome to this week's EU impact policy round-up, by Frey Lindsay.

It’s been a big week for policy around the industrial transition, with European Parliamentarians last week calling for the EU to actually get to work implementing the Clean Industrial Deal. At the same time, the UK government has released its industrial strategy – the first in eight years . Among its pages are a target for doubling the current investment in clean energy industries to €35bn over the next ten years and plans for cutting red-tape with the EU to speed up cross-channel trade and investment. And that's not nearly all this week.

1. Council of the EU adopts position on vehicle circularity

Become a member to continue reading