Carmakers could use EU green steel credits from 2030, working document shows
( September 23, 2026, 12:17 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: EU countries are considering allowing carmakers to use credits for EU-made low-carbon steel from 2030, according to a working document. That's five years earlier than proposed by the European Commission. The draft would limit the credits' contribution toward meeting carmakers' CO2 targets to 3 percent through 2034. Independent manufacturers pooling their fleets to meet CO2 targets jointly could also benefit from the credits.Work document is listed below....
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