Brazilian mining giant Vale is set to incorporate green hydrogen into its steel production process. This move aims to reduce the carbon footprint associated with manufacturing steel, a traditionally high-emission industry.
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Hydrogen embrittlement poses significant challenges for integrating hydrogen into existing natural gas pipelines. This phenomenon, where metals become brittle and fracture due to the penetration of hydrogen, can compromise the integrity of steel pipelines.
The European steel industry is poised to become a significant consumer of renewable hydrogen, with German steelmakers at the forefront of this transition.
The steel i +ndustry is a significant contributor to global carbon dioxide emissions, particularly in the Middle East and North…
Europe’s steel industry is facing a monumental challenge: decarbonization. Axel Eggert, CEO of the European Steel Association (EUROFER), asserts that the industry requires a staggering 5 million tons of hydrogen annually to achieve this goal.
The recent collaboration between Brazilian mining giant Vale and China’s Central South University (CSU) in establishing a joint laboratory for low-carbon and hydrogen metallurgy marks a milestone in the pursuit of sustainable steel technologies.
In a speech at the headquarters of the International Energy Agency (IEA) in Paris, Pinakin Chaubal, head of technology at ArcelorMittal, highlighted the challenges and costs associated with decarbonizing the steel industry.
SSAB has embarked on the “Towards Fossil-Free Steel Phase 2” (FFS2) joint project in Finland. This effort aims to enhance skills and capabilities in fossil-free steelmaking.
India has inaugurated the country’s maiden green hydrogen project in the stainless steel sector.
H2 Green Steel, a Stockholm-based steel manufacturer, has secured a substantial €4.2 billion in debt financing.
