green steel

Every steel manufacturer worldwide must take immediate steps to decarbonise and scale 'green' innovations, as pockets of piecemeal action will not be enough, according to ResponsibleSteel

National Grid confirms new connection offer to support installation of 3.2 million-tonne electric arc furnace

Energy giant to provide 126,000 MWh of solar power a year to Salzgitter Group to help slash steel emissions

Coalition of non-profits launch campaign aimed at encouraging automakers to source green steel for their vehicles

Widely expected announcement prompts calls for better 'just transition' planning and support for affected workers, as Labour slams government's failure to support development of green primary steel plants

Company expected to secure £500m support package to help curb emissions, but trade unions warn move could put 2,000 jobs at risk

Steelmaker Nucor is investing $35m in Helion, a nuclear fusion company, as part of a plan to build a power plant for one of its steel mills - and Microsoft is also betting on the venture

Labour leader touts green steel vision as he visits Port Talbot steelworks just days after party clinches historic by-election wins

But spectre of an estimated 3,000 job losses looms large over deal that is expected to unlock £1.25bn of investment in lower carbon electric arc furnace at the site

Ikea store operator says deal will see it purchase green steel to meet half its requirements for racking in its warehouses