What is missing from the green industry law for a bright future?


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GRANDSTAND. The green industry bill is a step in the right direction. It would be even more ambitious if it included all aspects of the industry of the future.





Guillaume Cairou* and Pierre Gattaz**

Employees of Systovi, in Carquefou (near Nantes), are working on March 6, 2023 to make a solar panel.
© Sebastien Salom-Gomis/AFP

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En continuing France’s reindustrialisation effort, the green industry bill, currently being worked on by the Ministry of the Economy, is certainly good news. We can only appreciate that the State is getting in tune with the economic needs of the country and its territories, at a time of massive support for American industries through the Inflation Reduction Act.

The first axes envisaged are promising, whether it be the adoption of tax measures in favor of investment in green industry, the taking into account of the cost of carbon emissions in the award of public contracts or the simplified rehabilitation of many industrial wastelands. The establishment on our soil of the production capacities of heat pumps, hy…




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