European Commission 13 September 2017, COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE, THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS AND THE EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK Investing in a smart, innovative and sustainable Industry A renewed EU Industrial Policy Strategy

EUROPEAN COMMISSION Brussels, 13.9.2017 COM(2017) 479 final COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION Investing in a smart, innovative and sustainable Industry A renewed EU Industrial Policy Strategy 1.Europe's industry in a new industrial age As a key driver of productivity and innovation, industry has always been a cornerstone of economic prosperity in Europe.