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InvestEU backs €209 million of financing for large-scale production of green steel with minimal carbon footprint in Sweden
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InvestEU is supporting European Investment Bank (EIB) and Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) deals to support H2 Green Steel's large-scale green steel production facility in Northern Sweden. The green steel will be produced with up to 95% fewer CO2 emissions compared to the current manufacturing process.
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European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni
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"This agreement is a great demonstration of InvestEU's support for Europe's transition to climate neutrality. I am proud that, together with the European Investment Bank and the Nordic Investment Bank as key implementing partners, InvestEU is backing this pioneering initiative, contributing to the production of more sustainable steel in Sweden."
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News
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Commission provides REPowerEU pre-financing to Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Finland, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Romania and Spain under the Recovery and Resilience Facility
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The Commission has made pre-financing payments under REPowerEU to nine Member States under the Recovery and Resilience Facility: €145.1 million to Belgium, €585.1 million to Croatia, €20.9 million euros to Cyprus, €25.4 million to Finland, €158.7 million to Greece, €551.2 million to Italy, €26.9 million to Latvia, €288 million to Romania, and €340 million to Spain.
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InvestEU backs €150 million commitment by European Investment Fund for a decarbonisation infrastructure fund
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The European Investment Fund (EIF) has signed a €150 million commitment, supported by InvestEU, with the White Summit Capital Decarbonisation Infrastructure Fund II to support projects that boost the transition to clean energy, address the consequences of climate change and ensure security of energy supply, among others.
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Speeches
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Closing keynote by Commissioner Gentiloni at the EU Sustainable Investment Summit
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Delivering on the green transition is an environmental necessity, an economic opportunity and a geopolitical imperative. It requires, as we have seen, investments on an unprecedented scale.
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Commissioner Gentiloni's keynote at the InvestEU high-level event
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Thanks to InvestEU, financing for more than 170 investment projects has already been authorised. These will mobilise an estimated €225 billion in investments in key areas for Europe's future.
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Commissioner Gentiloni's keynote speech at the launch of the European Ports Alliance
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The European dimension is key here. Criminals exploit gaps and weaknesses in our enforcement model. Better cooperation at the level of local ports is essential. But we need to ensure all European ports are equally effective in order to avoid ‘port shopping’.
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Real Economy by Euronews
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Celebrating 25 years of the euro: a retrospective and future outlook
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Real Economy commemorates 25 years of the single currency in Europe by asking students, workers and a former president of the European Central Bank for their perspectives on the past, present and future of the euro and the eurozone.
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Events and notices
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Save the date: Brussels Economic Forum, 16 May 2024
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Save the date for the European Commission’s Brussels Economic Forum on 16 May 2024. Join us in Brussels or online for a day of debates and networking with speakers and participants from across the world. Click on the link below to keep up to date on programme.
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Open public consultation on SURE
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SURE was established in May 2020 to help Member States fight the negative economic and social consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. The European Commission has launched an open public consultation to evaluate how SURE has delivered on its main objectives to protect jobs and workers.
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Replay the EU Sustainable Investment Summit and InvestEU event
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If you missed the livestream for the EU Sustainable Investment Summit or the InvestEU: Financing Europe’s Future event which took place on 23 and 24 January, you can now replay them on their websites.
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