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The Ministry of Environment has published new BATM for ferrous steek enterprises
The Ministry of Environment has published new BATM for ferrous steek enterprises

Representatives of government, business, scientists and experts worked together on the document

Interpipe presented a new environmental policy
Interpipe presented a new environmental policy

It was developed taking into account the most relevant international practices

China accelerates transition to green steel as CBAM looming
China accelerates transition to green steel as CBAM looming

The volume of reduction of CO2 emissions in the country may amount to 200 million tons by 2026, which is equal to all emissions of the EU steel sector

The US allocates $28 million for the development of iron and steel cleaning technologies
The US allocates $28 million for the development of iron and steel cleaning technologies

The funding will support some of the most advanced decarbonisation developments in the steel industry

CBAM can increase the price of metal from Ukraine by €100 per ton – Antipov
CBAM can increase the price of metal from Ukraine by €100 per ton – Antipov

Competitors from other countries will also incur similar additional costs

Decarbonization of construction requires new environmental approaches – Metinvest
Decarbonization of construction requires new environmental approaches – Metinvest

In 2022, the construction sector's energy-related emissions exceeded the "pre-pandemic" peak by 2%

US to test hydrogen technology to reduce steel emissions by 90%
US to test hydrogen technology to reduce steel emissions by 90%

Funding was allocated as part of a large-scale program for decarbonization of industry for $171 million

Steel producers have found a way to avoid the coming crisis from the green transition in the EU
Steel producers have found a way to avoid the coming crisis from the green transition in the EU

Due to the construction of the DRI plant, the cost of a ton of steel will increase by approximately €50

China plans to extend ETS to steel insutry by 2025
China plans to extend ETS to steel insutry by 2025

In China, the steel industry is already included in 6 out of 8 regional carbon markets

Europe exported 32 million tons of waste in 2022
Europe exported 32 million tons of waste in 2022

Turkey received 10.7 million tons of ferrous metal waste from the EU, that is, 60% of all exports

Scientists have found a way to extract iron from red sludge
Scientists have found a way to extract iron from red sludge

In laboratory conditions, it was possible to obtain 2.6 g of metallic iron from 15 g of red sludge

The US will spend $254 million to decarbonize industry
The US will spend $254 million to decarbonize industry

$37 million will be spent on decarbonization of iron and steel production