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.

The Swedish Energy Agency supports FerroSilva’s work with fossil-free sponge iron

FerroSilva AB receives SEK 33.9 million in support for a pre-study for a plant for the production of sponge iron from ore and syngas from the gasification of biomass.

Outokumpu partners up with Metalshub to digitalize raw material sourcing

Outokumpu, one of the global leaders in sustainable stainless steel, and Metalshub, the leading raw material procurement solution provider, are extending their partnership to digitalize Outokumpu’s raw material sourcing activities.

Legrand signs deal with ArcelorMittal for low-carbon emissions steel

Legrand UK & Ireland has become the first company in the UK to buy cold rolled XCarb® recycled and renewably produced steel from ArcelorMittal’s UK Steel Services Centres, to manufacture cable management products.

Nippon Steel Corporation launched supply of “NSCarbolex™ Neutral” to STEELARIS

Nippon Steel Corporation (Nippon Steel) is proud to announce that their low CO2 steel product “NSCarbolex™ Neutral” plate will be supplied to STEELARIS. STEELARIS aims to achieve carbon neutrality in 2024-2025.

Outokumpu, ZWILLING and STAHL KREBS join forces to reduce carbon footprint of knives

Outokumpu supplies Circle Green stainless steel, through STAHL KREBS, for ZWILLING knives to continuously reduce the CO2 footprint of major ZWILLING knife series.

BSH selects Aperam infinite™ near-zero carbon stainless steel

Aperam announced that long-time customer BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, a leader in the home appliance industry, will use Aperam infinite™ near-zero carbon premium stainless steel for the first time in its dishwasher production.

Outokumpu and Alfa Laval collaborate to cut carbon emissions with towards-zero stainless steel

Outokumpu and Alfa Laval, the leading global provider of first-rate products in the areas of heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling, signed a contract on the deliveries of towards-zero stainless steel, Outokumpu Circle Green®.

Lemvigh-Müller and Give Steel A/S choose ArcelorMittal’s low carbon-emissions steel

In close cooperation, Lemvigh-Müller and their customer Give Steel A/S set new standards in Denmark for low-carbon emissions steel with ArcelorMittal's XCarb® recycled and renewably produced beams.

Vulcan Green Steel to build Oman´s first green hydrogen-ready steel plant

The construction of Vulcan Green Steel’s green-hydrogen-ready steel plant in Oman commenced on November 27. The plant will be located in the Duqm Special Economic zone.

Volvo Cars aims to cut CO2 emissions and utilize near-zero emission aluminum and steel

Volvo Cars doubles down on climate action – aims to cut CO2 emissions per car by 75 per cent by 2030 and plans to utilise near-zero emission aluminum and steel.