Benteler will produce only green steel tubes from 2045
28.12.2021
To achieve this goal, company initiated ‘green tubes’ program in 2020, which focuses on reducing the CO2 footprint in tube production.
Germany
ArcelorMittal gets support for green steel plant in Hamburg
08.09.2021
ArcelorMittal has received a German state funding pledge for half the 110 million euros ($131 million) it plans to invest in a demonstration steel plant that will use hydrogen produced with renewable electricity.
‘Gray’ steel to become obsolete in EU once ‘green’ steel advances: Salzgitter CEO
16.08.2021
“Gray” steel will eventually be obsolete in Europe as “green” steel gains competitiveness, Gunnar Groebler, CEO of German steelmaker Salzgitter, a pioneer in the development of hydrogen steelmaking, said.
Germany, four others oppose classing nuclear as green in EU
05.07.2021
Germany has gathered support from four European Union countries around its opposition to classifying nuclear energy as “green” and sustainable for investment purposes, a letter to the Commission seen by Reuters showed.
BDSV sees scrap snub in German ‘green’ plan
25.06.2021
German federation says its government underappreciates scrap’s role in reducing carbon emissions.
Green steel needs set industry standards: TK Steel Europe CEO
01.06.2021
Green steel needs an industry-wide definition to identify what can be considered as low-carbon steel, chairman of the executive board of Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe, Bernhard Osburg, said.