Ovako, the leading European manufacturer of steel and one of the largest steel recyclers in the Nordic countries, is inaugurating the hydrogen plant at its Hofors mill which marks a significant milestone in the effort towards a more sustainable steel industry, with the potential for substantial reductions in global emissions.
Strategic Resources Inc. and Cipher Neutron Inc. announce that they have executed a collaboration agreement to study supplying the BlackRock Project’s metallurgical facility with Anion Exchange Membrane (AEM) Electrolysers.
Given the importance of hydrogen and its potential role within the green agenda, the US is making the logical next step. By releasing the U.S. National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap, the Biden-Harris Administration has laid the groundwork for taking further measures to make renewable hydrogen an effective decarbonisation tool. The GSW editorial team has prepared an overview of hydrogen and the latest information on the Strategy and Roadmap.
SARRALLE puts into operation at ArcelorMittal Sestao the world’s first ladle preheating station capable of working with 100% green hydrogen as fuel. The green hydrogen supplied for operation comes from the Nippon Gases plant in Hernani.
The agreement will cover delivery of green steel from H2 Green Steel’s plant in Boden, Sweden, to Marcegaglia’s operations in Southern Europe, UK and Poland.
“Get rid of CO2 but retain established production processes and value chains as far as possible” – the motto is embedded into the fabric of thyssenkrupp Steel’s climate strategy. The company endeavours to step into a hydrogen-powered green future while staying in the upper echelons in terms of the quality of steel grades.
With iron and steel accounting for more than seven per cent of global emissions, technological innovation will be vital to the industry achieving net zero emissions.
H2 Green Steel and Anglo American have signed an MoU to work together on low carbon steelmaking value chains. Anglo American set out an ambition in 2021 to reduce its Scope 3 emissions by 50 per cent by 2040.
Sustainability is rooted deep into VGS’s ethos, ergo the company is one of the sponsors and exhibitors of GSW, which aims to facilitate effective dialogue and exchange ideas for the rapid decarbonisation of the steel industry.
As part of POSCO’s strategy to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, the company is actively engaged in activities to secure low-carbon steel raw materials in Australia.
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