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Cefic’s Chemical Trends Report Q1 2025 is Out!
The competitiveness of the European chemical industry continues to be under serious pressure, with no sign of improvement early in 2025, neither on the cost side, nor on the demand side.
13.05.2025
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Cefic EU27 Chemicals Monthly Report Has Been Published (March 2025)
We present the Chemicals Monthly Report prepared by Dr Moncef HADHRI, Director of Economic Affairs at Cefic for your information.
25.03.2025
Unlocking the Chemical Industry’s Innovation Potential in Europe: A Call for Smarter R&I Funding
Cefic's position paper lays out concrete actions on what is needed to simplify and streamline the current R&I funding landscape to secure Europe’s global competitiveness
18.03.2025
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Cefic Views on Market Pull Measures: Making the Business Case for Low Carbon, Circular Products
In its newly published view paper, Cefic highlights if and how "market pull" measures could support the business case for chemical companies to transition to low-carbon and circular products.
19.02.2025
Five Actions for a Free, Fair, Sustainable, and Resilient EU Trade Policy
Europe’s trade policy should be closely aligned with the broader industrial strategy to sustain the competitiveness of the chemical industry during its transformation. Five actions are needed for a free, fair, sustainable, and resilient EU Trade Policy.
05.02.2025
Cefic Statement on the Competitiveness Compass
Statement from Cefic Director General, Marco Mensink following the the publication of the Competitiveness Compass
29.01.2025
Cefic Joins 22 EU and Global Industry & Trade Associations in Calling for Efficient, Secure, and Prosperous Customs
Ahead of International Customs Day 2025, the industry and trade associations represented in the Trade Contact Group (TCG), emphasise the critical need for increased investment in state of the art digital solutions.
24.01.2025
Chemical Industry’s New Competitiveness Report Underlines the Need for Bold Action from EU Decision Makers
Cefic launched its competitiveness study confirming and emphasising the severity of the situation for the EU chemicals industry, the European chemical industry is at a breaking point.
12.01.2025
Cefic Strongly Welcomes the Conclusion of the EU Mercosur Agreement
The European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) strongly welcomes today’s political agreement to conclude the decades long negotiations of the EU-Mercosur Agreement.
06.12.2024
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Cefic Joins 77 Business Associations from both Sides of the Atlantic to Call for a Swift Conclusion of the EU-Mercosur Trade Negotiations
Cefic joins 77 Business Associations to call on European decision-makers to conclude the EU-Mercosur negotiations given its potential to boost EU's competitive edge on the global market.
18.11.2024
Funding, Affordable Energy, and Simplification: An Optimistic Vision for European Industry by Marco Mensink
In a recent ‘Re-think Europe’ podcast hosted by the Jacques Delors Institute, Marco Mensink, Cefic Director General, shared his insights on the future of Europe
06.11.2024
Cefic EU27 Chemicals Monthly Report Has Been Published (October 2024)
We present the Chemicals Monthly Report prepared by Dr Moncef HADHRI, Director of Economic Affairs at Cefic for your information.
16.10.2024
Cefic Truly Welcomes the Draghi Report
Every politician and every EU and national public servant from now has the chance to read the Draghi report and make things better. The diagnosis is clear. The solutions proposed. The time to act is now.
11.09.2024
Cefic EU27 Chemicals Monthly Report Has Been Published (September 2024)
We present the Chemicals Monthly Report prepared by Dr Moncef HADHRI, Director of Economic Affairs at Cefic for your information.
06.09.2024
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Joint Statement For An Ambitious Framework Programme 10
Cefic, alongside over 90 key European organisations, is ready to collaborate with EU Institutions in designing FP10, leveraging public and private RD&I expertise to secure Europe’s position in the global innovation race and ensure a prosperous, sustainable future.
05.07.2024
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Cefic EU27 Chemicals Monthly Report Containing June Data Has Been Published (July 2024)
We present the Chemicals Monthly Report prepared by Dr Moncef HADHRI, Director of Economic Affairs at Cefic for your information.
05.07.2024
Cefic EU27 Chemicals Monthly Report Containing May Data Has Been Published (June 2024)
We present the Chemicals Monthly Report prepared by Dr Moncef HADHRI, Director of Economic Affairs at Cefic for your information.
06.06.2024
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Cefic Statement On Competitiveness Council: Industry Calls Are Heard Yet Urgent Follow Up Is Needed
To set the industrial policy agenda in stone during the new policy cycle, the European Council should monitor progress and regularly meet on the competitiveness agenda.
27.05.2024
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Cefic EU27 Chemicals Monthly Report Containing April Data Has Been Published (May 2024)
We present the Chemicals Monthly Report prepared by Dr Moncef HADHRI, Director of Economic Affairs at Cefic for your information.
10.05.2024
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The Future Of Europe Is Made With Industry
Cefic fully agrees that urgent and decisive action is needed, and welcomes the openness to work with stakeholders to build Europe’s industrial policy.
19.04.2024
EU27 Chemicals Sectors-Trade Analysis (2023)
CEFIC, the European Chemical Industry Council, shared its EU27 Chemical Sectors-Trade Analysis.
15.04.2024
EU27 Chemicals Monthly Briefings April 2024
We present the Chemicals Monthly Briefing Report prepared by Dr Moncef HADHRI, Director of Economic Affairs at Cefic; for your information.
15.04.2024
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Cefic Advocates for a Strengthened EU Single Market
Removing Single Market barriers will allow companies to reduce unnecessary costs and free up capital needed to invest more in innovation which will lead to a better-actualized twin transition.
13.02.2024
Cefic Calls for the Rapid Conclusion Of the EU-Mercosur Trade Negotiations Alongside 22 EU Associations
Cefic calls on European decision-makers to conclude the EU-Mercosur negotiations given its potential to boost their competitive edge on the global market.
15.01.2024
First 2023 Cefic Chemical Trends Report
European Chemical Industry Council published first chemical trends report of 2023
06.02.2023
EU27 Chemicals Monthly Briefings Ocak 2023
We present the Chemicals Monthly Briefing Report prepared by Dr Moncef HADHRI, Director of Economic Affairs at Cefic; for your information. (CQR).
06.02.2023