This week in EU policy: State aid overhauls, support for green trucks, and the EU looks to the stars

Frey Lindsay, Impact Loop. Collage: impact Loop.
30 juni 2025
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The European Commission announces a major overhaul to state aid rules to support clean industries, a new legislative package aims to build Europe a competitive – and sustainable – space economy, and new science-based rules for assessing apparel’s environmental impact.

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

Last week, we saw the European Parliament vote overwhelmingly to pressure the Commission to move faster implementing the Clean Industrial Deal. This week, there’s a strong sign that the Commission is onboard, as it announces a new framework to allow states to subsidise investments in clean industry. Read on for details, as well as the Commission’s ambition for a robust EU space industry, and an interim report card for the EU on its green ambitions.

1. Major update to state aid framework to support Clean Industrial Deal

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