Advanced materials for industrial leadership – a coordinated plan with Member States - Related links

European Commission & Joint Research Centre

Most recent actions:

• Advanced Materials for Industrial Leadership – European Commission Communication (27 February 2024)
• Advanced Materials for Industrial Leadership – European Commission info page (27 February 2024)
• Advanced Materials for Industrial Leadership – European Commission Factsheet (27 February 2024)
• Industrial R&D&I investments and market analysis in advanced materials – European Commission Report (2024)

Background:

• Advanced Materials – European Commission info page (2024)
• Advanced Materials Research For Industry and Society – European Commission Report (May 2023)
• Establishing a framework of measures for strengthening Europe’s net-zero technology products manufacturing ecosystem (Net Zero Industry Act) – European Commission Proposal for a Regulation (16 March 2023)
• The Net-Zero Industry Act explained – European Commission infopage (16 March 2023)
• Establishing a framework for ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials – European Commission Proposal for a Regulation (16 March 2023)
• Critical Raw Materials Act – European Commission info page (2023)
• Critical Raw Materials – European Commission info page (2023)
• A Green Deal Industrial Plan for the Net-Zero Age – European Commission Communication (1 february 2023)
• Zero pollution action plan – European Commission info page (2023)
• A Chips Act for Europe – European Commission Communication  (8 February 2022)
• European Chips Act – European Commission info page (21 September 2023)

Joint Research Centre

• Supply chain analysis and material demand forecast in strategic technologies and sectors in the EU – JRC Foresight Study (2023)
• Critical Raw Materials for Strategic Technologies and Sectors in the EU – JRC Foresight Study (2020)
• JRC assesses critical raw materials for Europe’s green and digital future – JRC info page (2020)

European Parliament and Council of the European Union

• Compromise final text: Establishing a framework of measures for strengthening Europe’s net-zero technology products manufacturing ecosystem (Net Zero Industry Act) – Provisional Agreement for a regulation of the European Parliament and the Council (16 February 2024)
• Net-Zero Industry Act: Council and Parliament strike a deal to boost EU’s green industry – Council of the European Union Press release (16 February 2024)
• Briefing: Critical Raw Materials Act – European Parliament (December 2023)
• Establishing a framework of measures for strengthening Europe’s semiconductor ecosystem - Regulation (EU) 2023/1781 of the European Parliament and of the Council (13 September 2023)
• The Chips Act – Council of the European Union info page (18 April 2023)
• Establishing the Digital Europe Programme - Regulation (EU) 2021/694 of the European Parliament and of the Council (29 April 2021)

Additional Articles, Studies and Reports

• A Turning Point: The Critical Raw Material Act’s needs for a Social and Just Green Transition A Position Paper on the Critical Raw Materials Legislation – Friends of the Earth Europe (10 July 2023)
• Position paper: Critical Raw Materials Act - Association des Constructeurs Européens d’Automobiles (ACEA) (7 march 2023)
• Advanced Materials 2030 manifesto – Advanced Materials Initiative (7 february 2023)
• Strategic Materials Agenda 2030 – Advanced Materials Initiative (April 2023)
• Early Awareness and Action System for Advanced Materials: Pre-regulatory and anticipatory risk governance tool to Advanced Materials – OECD Report (2023)
• The 2020 EU Critical Raw Materials List – International Energy Agency (2022)
• The Role of Critical Minerals in Clean Energy Transitions – International Energy Agency (2021)
• Collaborative Platforms for Innovation in Advanced Materials – OECD Policy Paper (2020)
• Moving Towards a Safe(r) Innovation Approach (SIA) for More Sustainable Nanomaterials and Nano-enabled Products – OECD Report (2020)