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EU tightens greenhouse-gas rules for power equipment, opening door for South Korean suppliers

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • The European Union is tightening greenhouse-gas rules for power equipment, driving growth in the European market for environmentally friendly products.
  • Hyosung Heavy Industries, HD Hyundai Electric and LS Electric are introducing products designed to meet the bloc’s requirements.
  • The industry says the EU will apply a 145-kilogram threshold from 2032, although the supplied excerpt is incomplete.

Stricter European Union rules on greenhouse gases used in power equipment are creating a new opening for South Korean manufacturers.

Hyosung Heavy Industries, HD Hyundai Electric and LS Electric are rolling out environmentally friendly products that reduce greenhouse-gas emissions and comply with local regulations. The companies are targeting Europe as demand grows for cleaner power equipment.

The South Korean power-equipment industry said the EU plans to introduce a 145-kilogram standard from 2032. The supplied article ends mid-sentence, so it does not provide further details about the threshold or the specific equipment covered.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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