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Opportunity · IAAB-CHEM-01

Prospect of Union-level demand-side measures promoting production, sale and use of Union-origin substances/mixtures from sustainable carbon sources

Chemical industry manufacturers using sustainable carbon sources are offered support, and this is not law yet.

Why it matters

This is a Commission proposal: it is not law yet, and it can change before it is.

  • It is Article 16(1), in the Industrial Accelerator Act. as of 2026-08-17
  • The act gives its timing as: Pending Commission delegated act, no fixed date. as of 2026-08-17
  • It names one industry by name: Chemicals. as of 2026-08-17
  • Compliance is checked by none, n/a. as of 2026-08-17
Addressee Chemical industry manufacturers using sustainable carbon sourcesAct COM(2026) 100 final, 2026/0068 (COD)Article Article 16(1)Class Businesses

The rule

New — no predecessor
Trigger

Commission adoption of implementing delegated act under Article 16(1)

Benefit

Prospect of Union-level demand-side measures promoting production, sale and use of Union-origin substances/mixtures from sustainable carbon sources

Who is affected

Addressee
Chemical industry manufacturers using sustainable carbon sources
Class
Businesses
Sectors
Names Chemicals and refining
Applies
Pending Commission delegated act, no fixed date

Burden drivers

No burden drivers recorded on this provision.

Source text

Verbatim

The Commission is empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 30 to supplement this Regulation by laying down Union-level demand-side measures for products from the chemical industry in order to promote the following activities: (a) the production and sales of substances and mixtures of Union origin derived from sustainable carbon sources; (b) the use in products made available on the market of substances and mixtures of Union origin derived from sustainable carbon sources.

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Settled later in secondary legislation. Substance of the chemical-industry demand-side measures sits entirely in a delegated act not yet adopted under Article 16(1).