Production

Production

Steel producers are investing heavily in producing green steel using electricity from fossil-free sources and green hydrogen instead of carbon intensive coal. To bring emissions down state-of-the-art technologies are developed throughout the global steel industries. In this section you can read news articles on the production of green steel.

ArcelorMittal confirms intention to invest in Dunkirk EAF

ArcelorMittal confirms its intention to invest in the first electric arc furnace (EAF) in Dunkirk. This EAF will require an investment of approximately EUR 1.2 billion.

SSAB replaces blast furnaces with EAF in Oxelösund

SSAB replaces the blast furnaces in Oxelösund, Sweden with an electric arc furnace and associated raw material handling. The aim is for the new production system to be up and running towards the end of 2026.

Alleima refines stainless steel bars for sustainable energy sectors

Alleima launches an updated version of its Alleima® HighN50 bars to meet industry demands for materials that perform reliably under harsh conditions.

Alleima to support Preem in green transition of the aviation industry

Alleima will supply Preem with heat exchanger tubes to be used in the conversion of the Lysekil refinery from fossil to renewable fuels.

SSAB to provide green steel to Salthammer Båtbyggeri AS

SSAB’s subsidiary Tibnor is to supply SSAB Zero™ steel made from recycled steel to Salthammer Båtbyggeri AS in Norway. These will be the first batches of SSAB Zero™ to be delivered to the shipbuilding industry.

Invespanel produces sandwich panels with ArcelorMittal’s XCarb steel

Invespanel has become the first sandwich panel producer in Spain and Portugal to use ArcelorMittal’s organic coated XCarb® recycled and renewably produced steel.

Blastr Green Steel and Knauf Interfer collaborate on supplying green steel in Europe

Blastr Green Steel has entered a Memorandum of Understanding with Knauf Interfer for the annual supply of 100,000 tonnes of ultra-low CO₂ steel.

thyssenkrupp and Volkswagen Group enter MoU to supply CO₂-reduced steel

The use of bluemint® Steel will support Volkswagen Group in reducing CO2 emissions in the supply chain (Scope 3) and achieving the company's climate targets.

ABB uses ArcelorMittal’s XCarb® to reduce carbon footprint of products

ABB is partnering with ArcelorMittal to introduce XCarb® steel made with high levels of recycled steel and 100% renewable energy for its trusted Kabeldon power distribution system.

Salzgitter AG shipping first “green steel” to South Africa

Together with partners such as Allied Steelrode and Malben Engineering Salzgitter Group companies are aiming to strengthen the automotive value chain and reduce CO2 emissions.