European Ports Support Clean Industrial Deal for Sustainable Competitive Future
Key Ideas
- European ports endorse the Clean Industrial Deal to strengthen industry competitiveness and accelerate sustainable transitions.
- Measures include relieving energy costs, emphasizing the crucial role of hydrogen, and enhancing infrastructure for the energy transition.
- Collaboration between industry clusters, governments, and the European Commission is highlighted for effective implementation.
- CEOs of Port of Rotterdam and Port of Antwerp-Bruges stress the need for concrete actions to facilitate investments in a sustainable future.
The Port of Rotterdam and Port of Antwerp-Bruges are welcoming the Clean Industrial Deal proposed by the European Commission to enhance the competitiveness of European industry. Both port authorities emphasize the need to translate words into actions to preserve industry and prosperity for future generations. The European Commission's package of measures includes crucial elements such as relieving pressure on energy costs, recognizing the significance of hydrogen in decarbonization, and enhancing infrastructure for the energy transition. The ports support the idea of a European approach complemented by national measures. Collaboration between industry clusters, governments, and the European Commission is deemed essential for effective implementation. The CEOs of the port authorities stress the importance of targeted measures and clarity to facilitate investments in a sustainable and competitive future. They are actively engaging with partners to build new infrastructure and help strengthen European industry's strategic position.
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