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A comprehensive information hub for the EU Chemicals Transition Pathway

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Explore the EU funding guide for the EU chemicals ecosystem!

Discover EU funding programmes that support investment to achieve the digital and twin transition of the EU chemicals ecosystem

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Contribute to the green and digital transformation of the EU chemicals ecosystem by sharing your actions and initiatives

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Action Plan for stronger EU chemical industry

The Commission’s new action plan aims to boost the EU chemical industry’s global competitiveness while cutting red tape and supporting the green transition.

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19 Aug 2026

Eurostat data show chemicals driving EU trade surplus in June 2026

Eurostat’s first estimates show that the EU recorded a €3.9 billion trade surplus in goods in June 2026. Chemicals generated the largest surplus among manufactured...

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19 Aug 2026

ECHA starts work to cut hazardous substances in vehicles

ECHA will support the European Commission in implementing the chemical safety provisions of the new End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation. Its role will include identifying substances of...

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19 Aug 2026

Commission publishes guidance for CBAM’s definitive period

The European Commission has released ten guidance documents to help non-EU operators prepare for the definitive phase of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism. The package...