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Slowing demand in sectors like heat pumps and electric cars, Chinese industrial overcapacity, and attractive subsidies in the US and Canada have left European cleantech struggling to compete.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Closures, layoffs, and stalled projects &#8211; including the high-profile collapse of Swedish battery maker Northvolt \u2013 have shaken the sector. The EU\u2019s Net Zero Industry Act and the upcoming Clean Industrial Deal aim to support cleantech manufacturing, but catching up isn\u2019t enough.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To lead globally, the EU must focus on the next wave, including new battery chemistries and next-gen renewables &#8211; &#8216;Cleantech 3.0.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/section\/eet\/opinion\/the-eus-research-innovation-programme-can-power-a-cleantech-revolution\/\" class=\"external_link \" target=\"_blank\">Read the article in Euractiv<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Translating innovation into world-leading industries is critical, and FP10, the EU\u2019s next flagship R&#038;D funding programme after Horizon Europe concludes, offers a chance to bridge this gap. The Green Deal era saw Europe embrace &#8216;Cleantech 2.0&#8217;, with record investments and new projects. Yet 2024 has brought a reckoning. Slowing demand in sectors like heat pumps and electric cars, Chinese industrial overcapacity, and attractive subsidies in the US and Canada have left European cleantech struggling to compete. Closures, layoffs, and stalled projects &#8211; including the high-profile collapse of Swedish battery maker Northvolt &#8211; have shaken the sector. The EU\u2019s Net Zero Industry Act and the upcoming Clean Industrial Deal aim to support cleantech manufacturing, but catching up isn\u2019t enough. To lead globally, the EU must focus on the next wave, including new battery chemistries and next-gen renewables &#8211; &#8216;Cleantech 3.0.&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":57105,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-op-ed"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The EU\u2019s research &amp; innovation programme can power a cleantech revolution - I4CE<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Translating innovation into world-leading industries is critical, and FP10, the EU\u2019s next flagship R&amp;D funding programme after Horizon Europe concludes, offers a chance to bridge this gap. 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