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The commission estimates that removing the barriers of the single market and working closely with stakeholders could bring up to €713bn by the end of the decade (Photo: European Commission)

EU unveils new industry plan, but is it green enough?

The European Commission has finally launched its updated EU industrial strategy, after long-standing requests by industry groups and political leaders calling for a stronger single market.

Tuesday's (10 March) proposals followed commission's new approach for the digital and green transition, as well as "the need for more inclusive working methods," said the commissioner for the digital portfolio, Margrethe Vestager.

But the proposals failed to soften competition rules to boost so-...

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Elena is EUobserver's editor-in-chief. She is from Spain and has studied journalism and new media in Spanish and Belgian universities. Previously she worked on European affairs at VoteWatch Europe and the Spanish news agency EFE.

The commission estimates that removing the barriers of the single market and working closely with stakeholders could bring up to €713bn by the end of the decade (Photo: European Commission)

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Elena is EUobserver's editor-in-chief. She is from Spain and has studied journalism and new media in Spanish and Belgian universities. Previously she worked on European affairs at VoteWatch Europe and the Spanish news agency EFE.

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