“Europe must save its steel”, says Stéphane Séjourné, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for Industrial Strategy. He said as much when he presented the European Steel and Metals Action Plan on Wednesday 19 March.
This action plan follows the dialogue launched with industry players on 4 March. The proposals revolve around energy prices, the fight against unfair competition, demand and carbon leakage. The announcements were eagerly awaited by the industry,...