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.

Schneider Electric collaborates with ArcelorMittal on low-carbon steel to reduce carbon footprint of its...

ArcelorMittal and Schneider Electric announced a partnership whereby ArcelorMittal will supply Schneider Electric with XCarb® recycled and renewably produced steel for its electrical cabinets and enclosures.

Outokumpu and CRONIMET expand their partnership to boost circularity

Outokumpu and CRONIMET expand their partnership to take circularity to new heights – securing access to high-quality scrap near Outokumpu’s sites in Europe.

Gestamp and SSAB to partner in fossil-free steel for automotive components

Gestamp signed an agreement with SSAB to deliver fossil-free steel for body-in-white and chassis system products. This partnership is a further step in Gestamp’s ESG strategy related to the circular economy that the company is applying throughout its business model.

Porsche AG and H2 Green Steel signed agreement for supply of CO2-reduced steel

Porsche AG and the Swedish industrial start-up H2 Green Steel have signed an agreement for the supply of CO2-reduced steel. The aim is to further improve the emissions balance of Porsche vehicles by using CO2-reduced steel.

Friesen Elektra to supply the Salzgitter Group with solar power

The Salzgitter Group works closely together with its customers and partners in order to achieve the company’s climate targets, as also evidenced by the cooperation with Friesen Elektra PV I Sande GmbH & Co. KG.

voestalpine opens state-of-the-art special steel plant in Kapfenberg

Once fully operational, the new plant has the capacity to annually produce 205,000 tons of special steels for highly sophisticated customer segments. The region is reaping significant economic benefits from investment in this major project.

Blastr Green Steel and SFE pursue clean energy partnership for pellet plant in Norway

Blastr Green Steel has signed a Letter of Intent with the leading regional power company Sogn og Fjordane Energi for long-term supply of clean electricity to Blastr’s pellet plant at Lutelandet on the west coast of Norway.

Gestamp and Tata Steel UK to double recycled steel content with new circularity partnership

Tata Steel, the largest steelmaker in the UK and Tier 1 automotive supplier Gestamp, have signed an agreement aimed at nearly doubling the percentage of recycled steel in the components they supply to the automotive sector.

Georgsmarienhütte GmbH processes steelwork slag at its own slag yard in Spelle

Georgsmarienhütte GmbH has commissioned a new slag processing site of up to 4.6 hectares at the port in Spelle-Venhaus. The move is part of the company’s goal to put the by-products from steel production to further, sustainable use.

thyssenkrupp selects Samotics to increase reliability and sustainability of its steel manufacturing process

Samotics, a leading provider of real-time actionable insights to eliminate unplanned downtime and energy waste, has been selected by thyssenkrupp to monitor the condition and performance of its hot rolling mill in Duisburg.