Protect production of industry’s key molecules, EU warned
13 Mar 2025

Eight member states have issued a joint demand to ensure continued production within the European Union of a list of ‘building block’ molecules essential for industrial production.
France, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, the Czech Republic, Romania, Slovakia and Hungary are also demanding a critical chemicals act “dedicated to the preservation and transition of the industrial chemical sector and its competitiveness”.
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