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![China accelerates transition to green steel as CBAM looming](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/shutterstock_72382048-500x375.jpg)
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](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cd10e9e-5257561-azovstal690-500x280.jpeg)
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](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/F5EA6D14-8113-4D0A-9705-EF72A48BF857-500x313.jpeg)
Competitors from other countries will also incur similar additional costs
![Decarbonization of construction requires new environmental approaches – Metinvest](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/9753B115-F3C8-44FB-A6EB-D5B0AC688F50-500x313.jpeg)
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%](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/60BCB863-41DD-45E1-BDF0-59D907870722-500x313.jpeg)
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](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/shutterstock_670065577-500x334.jpg)
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](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/shutterstock_354702146-500x334.jpg)
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](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/shutterstock_556823722-500x334.jpg)
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](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/BBF12DF7-2F3E-4207-AB8B-43A41CCA05B7-500x313.jpeg)
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](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/shutterstock_1890339295-500x333.jpg)
$37 million will be spent on decarbonization of iron and steel production
![The used car recycling industry is gaining momentum in India](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/46661924-AD9F-4CC2-9266-0B1C8A248128-500x313.jpeg)
Scrap production from end-of-life cars is expected to reach 4.6 million tonnes in FY2023 and 7.30 million tonnes by 2029-30
![Germany's largest steel plant is looking for a supplier of 151 thousand tons of hydrogen](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/shutterstock_683136955-500x334.jpg)
The production of green steel will require approximately 1.5 GW of electrolyzers