Ref. Ares(2021)2675836 - 21/04/2021
Ares(2021)1285356
Meeting with CEFIC
10 February 2021
Participants :
•
(CEFIC
)
•
, CEFIC
• Commissioner Breton ; Joan Canton (Cabinet)
Summary
During the meeting, Commissioner Breton and CEFIC
exchanged on the
following topics:
- The preparation of the EU industrial strategy: the Commission recalled the ecosystem approach
used to assess the evolution and importance of the industrial fabric in Europe.
- The preparation of the “fit for 55” package. CEFIC recal ed its commitments to the overal
objectives, but also the specific chal enges faced by the industry and the need to consider the
broader Green Deal perspective for their sector.
- The chemicals strategy for sustainability: CEFIC enquired in particular about the creation of the
High Level roundtable, seen as an essential step to facilitate the implementation of the strategy.
Cefic also explained they are preparing an impact assessment on the overall chemicals strategy.