Post by Jorgo Chatzimarkakis

Europe cannot achieve true strategic autonomy by replacing one dependency with another. If we want to strengthen our food security, industrial #competitiveness and energy #resilience, we need to rethink how we produce one of agriculture's most essential building blocks: #ammonia. Green ammonia, produced from renewable #hydrogen, offers Europe a unique opportunity to reduce its dependence on imported fossil fuels while decarbonising #fertilizer production and creating high-value industrial jobs. The technology is ready. What we need now is the right policy framework: investment certainty, targeted market incentives and long-term demand signals that allow projects to move from ambition to implementation. The European Commission's Fertilizer Action Plan is an important step in the right direction. Now we must ensure it creates the conditions for a competitive European green ammonia market to flourish. 🇩🇪 Read more (in German) in my latest interview with Tagesspiegel Background: https://lnkd.in/ehYfimZA #Hydrogen #GreenAmmonia #FoodSecurity #EnergySecurity #EUIndustry #IndustrialPolicy #CleanTransition