EU sets the ball rolling for ‘lead markets’ in low-carbon products in new Industrial Accelerator Act

Published 12:27 on March 4, 2026 / Last updated at 15:31 on March 4, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation)

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The European Commission unveiled its proposed Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) on Wednesday, setting new obligations for member states to buy low-carbon and EU-made clean tech products, but leaving detailed ‘Made in EU’ requirements until later.
The European Commission unveiled its proposed Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) on Wednesday, setting new obligations for member states to buy low-carbon and EU-made clean tech products, but leaving detailed ‘Made in EU’ requirements until later.


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