Renaud Batier

DG of Cerame-Unie (European Ceramic Industry). Following #Climate & #Energy, #CircularEconomy, #Trade, #Industry #Construction and R&I. Views are my own.

[EU Ceramics @CerameUnie]

This morning, the EPCF held a Breakfast Debate at the @Europarl_EN . Hosted by MEP @lpajin , the event featured MEP @rmkanev , Mauro Rullo, and Bernard O'Connor.

Thanks to all speakers and participants for their valuable contributions.

#EPCF #EuropeanCeramicsIndustry

[Renaud Batier @RBatier]

Looking forward to speaking later in the industry panel at the dissemination event of the Mutual Learning Exercise on Industrial Decarbonisation now being opened by DG RTD Director @DrollPeter and DG CLIMA's DG Kurt Vandenberghe.

[EU Ceramics @CerameUnie]

📢The #23ECD is approaching and with it the EPCF! MEP @gualminielisa, Chair of the #EPCF, will welcome MEPs, EU officials, experts & industry representatives, to discuss 3 key topics of importance to the 🇪🇺#Ceramic industry. The EPCF will be live-streamed. Stay tuned!

[EU Ceramics @CerameUnie]

📢The 2023 European Ceramic Days are just around the corner! Every year we welcome high-level representatives from the EC, Member States & MEPs, to discuss policy topics that directly impact the 🇪🇺Ceramic Industry. For more information on the #23ECD👉https://t.co/R8GrxyrlAk

[AEGIS Europe @AEGISeurope]

@inesvanlierdeEU & @RBatier, co-chairs of AEGIS Europe are delighted to take the floor on EU's trade defence tools at the EP Forum co-organised by @RodriguezPinero & @IuliuWinkler.

Register👇
https://t.co/hhBbJJ2yIl

[Renaud Batier @RBatier]

Today, 60 years ago, @CerameUnie was created with headquarters "provisionally" established in Brussels. Many thanks to the visionary ceramic industry leaders who made this important step.

[EU Ceramics @CerameUnie]

Congratulations @CerameUnie!🥳

📅Today, in 1962 Cerame-Unie was born.

Come and join us as we commemorate our 60th anniversary on November 29 & 30 as part of the European Ceramic Days.

Register for the #22ECD👉https://t.co/IPti88tWV8
More info https://t.co/MmA5xrFjhc

[EU Ceramics @CerameUnie]

Many thanks to @EU_Growth for the annual meeting with @CerameUnie also involving DGs CLIMA, ENER & TAXUD. We stressed the absolute need of including GAS intensive sectors in the eligibility list (now strictly based on electro-intensity) under the Temporary Crisis Framework review

[EU Ceramics @CerameUnie]

📢Registrations are open!
We look forward to welcoming you to the 2022 European Ceramic Days, join us for the EP Ceramics Forum & @CerameUnie's 60th Anniversary 🎂

📋More info https://t.co/MmA5xrna34
🗓️ 28-30 November 2022
🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
✍️https://t.co/IPti88bNH0

#22ECD

[EU Ceramics @CerameUnie]

@DRedonnet @Trade_EU 🇪🇺 #Ceramics are an active user of trade defence. We welcome @Trade_EU #TDI report stressing the importance of:

🏭Being accessible to #SMEs
🌐Levelling the playing field
🌿Securing jobs & investments for the EU Green transition

Full Press Release👉https://t.co/kYewMRUDer

[Renaud Batier @RBatier]

Minister for Ecological Transition Roberto Cingolani believes an EU price cap on gas as a temporary measure would have helped to weather the #EnergyCrisis and cannot be postponed any longer. Minister Cingolani hopes a proposal will be made for the #EnergyCouncil of 30 Sept

[EU Ceramics @CerameUnie]

💬 #StefanMoser stresses that the Green deal agenda is accelerated notably on energy efficiency. The Energy Performance Buildings Directive is key for buildings to double the renovation rate and deepen renovation
#CeramicRoadmapto2050
Follow live 👉 https://t.co/Rq0huMtjNT

[EU Ceramics @CerameUnie]

🔴WE ARE LIVE! Watch @CerameUnie public webinar as our speakers discuss how the ceramic industry can help create EU energy-efficient building stock to meet the #decarbonisation objective.

#CeramicRoadmapto2050

👁️Watch here 👉 https://t.co/hX2nmn5Com

[Renaud Batier @RBatier]

We need to limit #gasprices in the #EU now! @vonderleyen @EU2022_CZ @JozefSikela @Energy4Europe @EU_Growth #EnergyCrisis

[EU Ceramics @CerameUnie]

📢The ceramic industry calls on 🇪🇺 leaders to undertake immediate actions EU-wide to ease the current energy prices crisis and limit the current gas price increases.

Full Press Release👉https://t.co/j93OS0qAQ4

[Renaud Batier @RBatier]

The current volatility & extreme level of #gasprices are making it impossible for gas & electricity dependent EU businesses to maintain investments & production. Ahead of the #EUEnergyCouncil of 9 Sept, industrial energy consumers call on measures at EU level to limit gas prices!

[EU Ceramics @CerameUnie]

📢The #energy intensive industries call on the @EU_Commission, President @vonderleyen & Minister @JozefSikela for #urgent 🇪🇺EU-wide action limiting the price of natural gas.

Read Joint Letter here 👉https://t.co/VCJf1X2nVL

[EU Ceramics @CerameUnie]

We are shocked and saddened by the passing of DG Mauro Petriccione and pay tribute to his long-standing dedication to Europe through trade and climate policy at the @EU_Commission. Our sincere condolences to his family, friends and colleagues.

[EU Ceramics @CerameUnie]

📢In the context of the recently published EC "Guidelines on a European Gas Demand Reduction Plan", the Ceramic Industry stresses the high impact that interruptions in gas supplies to ceramic installations could have on🇪🇺jobs & value chains.
Press Release👉https://t.co/3S48G7AjeQ

[EU Ceramics @CerameUnie]

In letters sent to Commissioner @ThierryBreton & @KadriSimson, @CerameUnie call on the Commission to consider ceramics as a priority sector in terms of access to natural gas under the upcoming Commission Guidelines.

Full Letters👉https://t.co/Sy6fimzrOK

[Renaud Batier @RBatier]

Today at the annual congress of our EU Bricks & Roof Tiles Federation. Dr Heimo Scheuch, CEO of @wienerberger stresses that industry is part of the solution for carbon neutrality. Clay materials will be key to develop energy efficient & circular buildings and infrastructure

[Renaud Batier @RBatier]

Attending today the @Eurogas_Eu annual conference "moving forward to decarbonisation" opened by ITRE Chair @CristianSBusoi & looking forward to contributing to panel debate focusing on industry based on the @CerameUnie 2050 roadmap to carbon neutrality 👉https://t.co/fPDqQAsbQ8