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不列顛哥倫比亞省和歐盟

加拿大-歐盟全面經濟和貿易協定（CETA）為不列顛哥倫比亞省與歐盟之間的商業交易提供了一貫的支援。歐盟（EU）是一個重要的經濟中心，擁有 27 個成員國約 4.48 億人口。其中三個成員國與加拿大一起參與了G7，進一步加強了他們的全球關係。

貿易與投資亮點

2022年，歐盟是卑詩省第五大出口目的地。
20個歐盟成員國和7個非歐盟成員國採用歐元作為其官方貨幣，促進了該地區企業之間的貿易和競爭，同時提供了價格穩定。
加拿大-歐盟全面經濟貿易協定於2017年制定，旨在促進加拿大與歐盟之間的貿易。

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貨幣數位以美元為單位

外國投資者和卑詩省出口商的機會

航空航太

The European Union is a world leader in the production of civil aircraft. European aviation associations’ commitment to ‘Destination 2050 – A Route to NetZero European Aviation’ will ensure that all flights within and departing the EU, U.K. and EFTA will realize net zero CO2 emissions by 2050. Opportunities exist for B.C. companies operating in manufacturing, clean air fuel and products and services to support NetZero aviation.

農產品與農業科技

Trends in Europe are heavily oriented towards a plant-based diet, with the market for meat alternatives expected to continue to rise in coming years. This presents various opportunities for B.C. agritech companies. More specifically, there is opportunity in application technology for regenerative agriculture, vertical farming, food security and precision agriculture. Agrifood products, more specifically within niche, high value and premium agrifood products also offers opportunity.

清潔技術

Europe aims to become the first climate-neutral continent by 2050, known as the European Green Deal with local, regional, and national levels of government taking action to support decarbonization. Trade opportunities for B.C. exist in low carbon hydrogen and fuel cells, batteries, circular economy, and water and wastewater. While the EU market size is attractive, it also considered as highly competitive, with a strong local supplier base for almost any product and solution. It is recommended for B.C. companies to focus on products and technologies to fill a in a technology-niche and explore partnership opportunities with local companies.

數位與互動媒體

B.C. offers experience and expertise in digital and interactive media which is well known and respected in Europe. Major video game markets in the EU are France, Germany, Spain, Poland, Sweden and Romania; with VR/AR development clusters in France, Netherlands, Germany, and Poland. Trade and investment attraction opportunities exist in gaming, animation/VFX, and VR/AR for B.C.

林業

There is growing interest across Europe in ownership, process, and commercial models of forestry management and sustainability. Along with biomass, there are also opportunities for wood fibre products ranging from engineered timber, through wood-based chemicals to biofuels. Western Europe has long been a key market for B.C. forestry products. Canada and B.C. have a strong international reputation in the wood products sector with respect to environmentalism and sustainability.

氫

The European sector maintains a focus on green hydrogen and demand is anticipated to be led by the steel and cement industries. Due to its technical capacity and political positioning, Germany is a key market for hydrogen processes. Trade and investment opportunities exist for B.C. to trade into Europe and to attract investment into local hydrogen infrastructure.

資訊通信技術

Priority areas for European governments remain the continued role out of 5G and increased digitalisation of services to better connect and improve the lives of their citizens. Key opportunities for B.C. companies include cybersecurity, internet of things (IoT), big data, health IT, cloud computing, cloud-based software, and artificial intelligence.

工業船舶

There are opportunities for B.C. companies to expand in Europe, particularly in sensors, robotics, UAVs, and surveying. In shipbuilding, there are opportunities in Europe for companies specializing in low carbon propulsion and alternative fuels.

生命科學

With Europe’s ageing population and increases of chronic and long-term diseases, opportunities for B.C. life science exporters exist in innovative products and services in the medtech and digital health sub-sectors.