EMEA > EU cement industry putting quick profits ahead of emission cuts, argues former executive

EU cement industry putting quick profits ahead of emission cuts, argues former executive

Published 09:44 on February 1, 2017  /  Last updated at 21:51 on February 1, 2017  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

The EU cement industry is putting short-term profits ahead of low-carbon investments by opposing plans to end its free allocation of carbon permits, according to a former industry executive.
The EU cement industry is putting short-term profits ahead of low-carbon investments by opposing plans to end its free allocation of carbon permits, according to a former industry executive.


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