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The European Steel Association (EUROFER) welcomes the European Commission’s adoption of provisional safeguard measures on imports of Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel (GOES).
Brussels, 16 September 2026 - Europe’s steel industry has welcomed European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s focus on competitiveness, affordable energy and a level playing field, saying these conditions were vital to keep industrial investment and production in Europe.
Ahead of today’s European Parliament vote on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), Europe’s steel industry is calling on MEPs to close remaining loopholes and secure a level playing field for European steelmakers investing billions in low-carbon production.