UPDATE – European Green Deal and economic competitiveness key issues for EU’s von der Leyen in last speech of her term

Published 09:44 on September 13, 2023  /  Last updated at 14:32 on September 13, 2023  / Rebecca Gualandi /  EMEA, EU ETS

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen confirmed her commitment to the European Green Deal on Wednesday in her last annual speech to the European Parliament before the EU elections next June, though her focus was less on climate action and more on the need to support European industry on their decarbonisation journeys.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen confirmed her commitment to the European Green Deal on Wednesday in her last annual speech to the European Parliament before the EU elections next June, though her focus was less on climate action and more on the need to support European industry on their decarbonisation journeys.


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