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.

Primetals Technologies to build the first electric arc furnace in Salzgitter

Salzgitter and Primetals Technologies signed a contract for the engineering, supply and erection of the first EAF and the development of technical infrastructure.

H2 Green Steel and BMW Group sign agreement on delivery of low-CO2 steel

As part of solidifying a binding agreement, BMW Group and H2 Green Steel have also agreed on technical cooperation.

Tata Steel Netherlands launches low CO2 “Zeremis Carbon Lite” steel

The lower CO2 intensity is based on CO2 savings realised within Tata Steel Netherlands since 2018, certified by independent assurance expert DNV.

Jindal Stainless partners with EY to carve out roadmap for achieving decarbonisation

Jindal Stainless is taking deliberate initiatives to achieve its broad Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) goals.

More high-grade iron ore needed to accelerate steel decarbonisation, finds report

To reach net zero by 2050, steelmakers must switch production methods from blast furnaces to green hydrogen-based DRI processes.

voestalpine expands climate action goals, joins the Science Based Targets initiative

The voestalpine Group plans a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2029.

Steelmaking in EAFs produces 75% lower CO2 emissions, validates independent study

The study marks a new milestone in objectivity, accuracy, and comprehensiveness of measurement for C02 emissions by the steel industry.

ArcelorMittal and Gestamp partner to use low-carbon steel in car parts

Gestamp has a very important role in validating the low-carbon emissions steel produced by ArcelorMittal.

BHP and Tata Steel reinforce commitment to decarbonise steelmaking in India

Tata Steel and BHP have been heavily involved in establishing partnerships with like-minded industry leaders in reducing emissions in steelmaking.

Salzgitter and Waelzholz to jointly develop and supply low-CO2 strip steel

The goal of both companies is to jointly take a leading role in the transformation process in the steel industry on the course to decarbonisation.