Critical Chemicals Alliance General Assembly Addresses Challenges in EU Chemical Sector
The Critical Chemicals Alliance (CCA) held its first general assembly in the Netherlands, focusing on investment, trade policy, and local production challenges in the EU chemical sector. Founders emphasized the need to prevent plant closures and supply disruptions. Plastics Europe joined the CCA steering board, advocating for inclusion in the EU Emissions Trading System. Industry leaders stressed urgent reforms to combat capacity losses and declining investment, with calls for action to transition to a circular and climate-neutral economy.

The Critical Chemicals Alliance (CCA) convened its inaugural general assembly in the Netherlands, addressing significant challenges in the EU's chemical sector including potential plant closures and supply disruptions. The assembly, attended by over 140 delegates, discussed critical issues such as investment strategies and trade protection policies.
Plastics Europe joined the CCA's steering board, advocating for the chemicals sector's inclusion in the EU Emissions Trading System. Industry representatives highlighted the urgent need for structural reforms to prevent capacity losses and enhance competitiveness, calling for immediate action towards a circular economy.




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