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.

Ovako invests €7.3 million in rolling mill to reduce carbon emissions

Four new state-of-the-art rolling stands will be installed in the rolling mill in Hällefors.

POSCO named “Sustainability Charter Member” by World Steel Association

POSCO has also been selected as the “World’s Most Competitive Steelmaker” for 12 consecutive years.

PSI Metals to aid ArcelorMittal Europe’s carbon neutrality plans

ArcelorMittal plans 35% reduction in emissions in Europe by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

Apple to make iPhone SE with world’s first-ever green aluminium

Apple’s carbon emissions associated with aluminium have decreased by nearly 70 percent since 2015.

Voestalpine says interest in green steel increasing, to start production in Austria

In recent decades, Voestalpine has reduced air emissions and energy consumption to a technological minimum.

Volkswagen, Salzgitter sign MoU for low-CO2 steel from end of 2025

Volkswagen Group and Salzgitter AG join hands to decarbonise their processes and products.

Jindal Shadeed plans new ASU in Oman

Jindal Shadeed has contracted Air Products and SARGAS to build a new air separation unit in Oman

ArcelorMittal acquisition to boost strategy for scrap

ArcelorMittal has acquired ferrous scrap company John Lawrie Metals to help reduce CO2 emissions

Vedanta Aluminium launches ‘Restora’

Vedanta Aluminium Business has launched ‘Restora’, its low carbon, ‘green’ aluminum brand, which has a greenhouse gas emission intensity that is well below 4 tonnes of CO2 equivalent per tonne of aluminum manufactured.

Volvo launches world’s first vehicle using fossil-free steel

Volvo Group has revealed the world’s first vehicle made of fossil-free steel from SSAB – made in Volvo Construction Equipment’s facility in Braås, Sweden.