Jernkontoret

Jernkontoret is Swedish iron and steel producers' association representing companies that produce highly specialised steel products with a wide variety of applications. Jernkontoret welcome the initiative to prepare a Circular Economy Act (CEA), and to address the slow CE-transition in various parts of society.

Jernkontoret supports an IDAA that establishes the right framework conditions across all industries and their value-chains, rather than targeting specific sectors or technologies. European industry needs stable and favorable long-term conditions such as access to affordable, reliable, and fossil-free energy.

Jernkontoret, the Swedish iron and steel producers association, submits comments regarding practical challenges in applying EU Taxonomy criteria and proposes improvements. The attachment includes specific remarks on Substantial Contribution (SC) and Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) criteria, general observations on Delegated Acts (DA), and comments on the EU Commission notice (C/2025/1373). 1.

Jernkontoret supports the establishment of a common and consistent assessment framework for how companies making green claims should assess their product's or organisation's impacts on the environment. Jernkontoret also find it important that this initiative is consistent with other policy initiatives, such as the sustainable product policy initiative, and takes into account the full product lifecycle.

Jernkontoret, the Swedish steel producers association support the consultation paper from Eurofer, attached. Concerning the extension to downstream goods the Swedish iron and steel industry are deeply concerned about the risk of circumvention due to the possibility to avoid CBAM cost by further processing outside EU.

Remissvar Jernkontorets diarienummer: 19/26 Stockholm 16 april 2026 European Commission Comments to the Call for Evidence, Setting a renewable Energy Framwork for the decade ahead Jernkontoret represents the iron and steel industry in Sweden. An industry which is in the forefront of the transition towards reduced greenhouse gas emissions.

Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)

Jernkontoret, the Swedish iron and steel producers association, provides feedback on the draft Climate Delegated Act. AA. Regarding Annex I (Climate change mitigation) Section 3.9 on the manufacture of iron and steel, we welcome the addition of a criterion 1(c) bringing life-cycle perspective to the activities, and the ambition of point 3 to address practical difficulties in reporting economic data at the level of…

Call for Evidence Jernkontorets diarienr: 44/25 Stockholm 2025-10-08 European Commission In reply to the EC Call for Evidence – Electrification Action Plan The Swedish Steel Producers’ Association, Jernkontoret, hereby takes the opportunity to contribute to the Call for Evidence related to the future Electricity Action Plan.

Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)

Jernkontoret welcomes the EU's efforts to strengthen its strategic autonomy with regard to critical raw materials. We recognize the potential of functions relating to demand aggregation, stockpiling and coordinated procurement.

Jernkontoret welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the Call for Evidence on ecodesign requirements for steel products under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR). Jernkontoret supports harmonised methodologies for reporting the environmental impact of iron and steel products across relevant EU legislation to ensure comparability, avoid conflicting results and minimise unnecessary…