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Lucija Kozina

WAI: Ensuring a sustainable future by replacing fossil carbon with biocarbon

Even though there have been several technological advancements, most of the world´s steel is still produced in blast furnaces (BFs) resulting in over eight percent of greenhouse gas emissions. The statistic is sending us a very clear message: every solution that appears on the horizon should be fully embraced in order for us to meet our net zero goals. Norway, well-known as the European renewable energy hub, has even more to offer in that regard. Through their Norwegian headquarters and the Chinese subsidiary, WAI Environmental Solutions (WAI) offers a cost-effective solution for metallurgical industries to meet their decarbonisation goals, in the form of biocarbon products.

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December 21, 2023
Lucija Kozina

Transforming Indian steel industry from hard-to-abate into fast-to-abate

Being one of the fastest-growing large economies in the world, which brings vast increases in energy demand and emissions, India has been taking considerable steps to ensure GHG emissions reduction in various sectors. Seeing as India is the second-largest producer of steel (International Energy Agency), decarbonisation of the Indian steel industry will be key for achieving the country´s net-zero targets. By bringing together key stakeholders from the government, downstream, and the steel industry to discuss the challenges and solutions necessary to achieve an equitable and just transition in India, ResponsibleSteel once again demonstrated the role of its International Standard in impacting policy, finance, and energy transition to accelerate decarbonisation. On 22 July ResponsibleSteel hosted a critical meeting at the 14th Clean Energy Ministerial in Goa, India.

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November 15, 2023
Green Steel World Editorial Team

“This may hurt a bit…”

After spending a lifetime working with metals, Rutger Gyllenram is as committed as ever to make a positive contribution to the steel industry. At the same time, he is equally determined to speak his mind on controversial topics. In a free-flowing interview, Mr Gyllenram shares some frank observations about the challenges to be expected during steel’s green transition.

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October 5, 2023
Lucija Kozina

Climate Catalyst: harnessing the power of collective action

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that no effort directed towards decarbonisation is redundant. We have seen great progress across civil society, business, and politics; however, more time and effort are needed for the set net-zero targets to appear on the horizon. Climate Catalyst is fully aware of the current state of affairs. Members of its team are working tirelessly to raise public consciousness and stimulate the political agenda. With a current focus on Asia and Europe, they seek to mobilize different stakeholders to accelerate progress towards steel decarbonisation.

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September 7, 2023

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