Updating the 2020 New Industrial Strategy: Building a stronger Single Market for Europe’s recovery

On 10 March 2020, the European Commission presented 'A New Industrial Strategy for Europe,' which was revised in May 2021 due to the changed circumstances following the COVID-19 crisis. It emphasizes that priority should be given to the sectors with the most important challenges in meeting climate and sustainability goals, including energy-intensive industries, while also referencing the important components of the European Skills Agenda and the Pact for Skills. This Communication can be used as a source of information on the EU priorities for industry, including existing initiatives and funding opportunities aimed at supporting the transition.