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Blastr Green Steel completes partner financing round

Blastr Green Steel successfully completed a second strategic partner financing round, advancing the development of a European integrated ultra-low CO2 steel value chain with its flagship steel plant in Finland.

EIT RawMaterials launches new investment call

EIT RawMaterials launches new investment call for technology start-ups & scale-ups, and mining, processing and recycling projects.

voestalpine is the first European steel company to place a green bond

The international steel and technology group has successfully issued its first green corporate bond, for EUR 500 million. The bond has a term of five years and a coupon of 3.75%, and met with high investor demand.

Stegra granted state aid

Swedish Energy Agency announced that Stegra has been granted about €100 million from the Industrial Leap for its establishment of a fully integrated near zero emission steel production facility in Boden.

GreenIron secures SEK 100 million in financing

GreenIron is now preparing to deliver fossil-free iron in Sandviken, Sweden, supported SEK 100 million of additional financing provided by existing shareholders.

Demeter invests in H2 Green Steel

Demeter has invested in H2 Green Steel’s Boden plant via the Climate Infrastructure Fund.

voestalpine publishes its Green Financing Framework

With greentec steel, voestalpine developed a clear plan to transform its steel production. With the launch of the Green Financing Framework, the Group laid the foundation for the issuance of green bonds and other financing instruments.

Salzgitter Group secures two ECA-covered Green Loan financings for a total of €500 million

Salzgitter Group secures two ECA-covered Green Loan financings for a total amount of €500 million, with Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH as borrower, to support the decarbonization of its steel manufacturing operations

H2 Green Steel signs definitive debt financing agreements for €4.2 billion in project financing

H2 Green Steel signs definitive debt financing agreements for €4.2 billion in project financing and increases the previously announced equity raised by €300 million. Total equity funding to date amounts to €2.1 billion.

Robert Habeck announces EUR 2.6 billion planned funding for the Saarland steel industry

Accompanied by Minister President Anke Rehlinger and a crowd of cheering representatives of Dillinger and Saarstahl, Habeck announced planned funding totaling EUR 2.6 billion – subject to approval by EU competition authorities.