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Negotiations on carbon market reform have begun in the EU
Negotiations on carbon market reform have begun in the EU

A major source of contention is the speed at which free emissions permits are phased out

How much green energy is needed for the decarbonization of steel in the EU
How much green energy is needed for the decarbonization of steel in the EU

The steel sector is responsible for about 4% of greenhouse gas emissions in Europe

The key directions and prospects of climate technologies
The key directions and prospects of climate technologies

An important prerequisite for the success of many climate technologies is the expansion of capacities for the production and storage of renewable electricity

20 years of EU green policy: why Europe not solved its problems and what does Ukraine have to do
20 years of EU green policy: why Europe not solved its problems and what does Ukraine have to do

Ukraine needs to take into account not only EU regulations and standards, but also their mistakes

BP and a steel producer from Germany agreed on the supply of hydrogen and green energy
BP and a steel producer from Germany agreed on the supply of hydrogen and green energy

The steel industry and the energy industry have long been closely related

The USA plans to finance the decarbonization of steel and other industries
The USA plans to finance the decarbonization of steel and other industries

The industrial sector generates about a third of energy-related carbon emissions in the US

EU steelmakers call for the creation of gigawatts of new RES capacity for decarbonization
EU steelmakers call for the creation of gigawatts of new RES capacity for decarbonization

150 TWh of electricity is needed in the EU to power steel plants and electrolyzers producing H2

The EU has developed a methodology for estimating the intensity of emissions in steel industry
The EU has developed a methodology for estimating the intensity of emissions in steel industry

The methodology can be reproduced in other conditions and creates a basis for estimating the intensity of emissions in other energy-intensive industries

India's JSW Steel plans to reduce CO2 emissions by 42% by 2030
India's JSW Steel plans to reduce CO2 emissions by 42% by 2030

It is known that the company's products received an environmental product declaration

Voestalpine has supplied customers with the first batch of premium decarbonized steel
Voestalpine has supplied customers with the first batch of premium decarbonized steel

It is used in the production of wind turbines and the automotive industry

How natural gas instability could change the metal industry's green transition
How natural gas instability could change the metal industry's green transition

The war in Ukraine led to a significant increase in natural gas prices to 36 euros per GJ from 7 euros per GJ

Scrap and hydrogen can reduce metallurgical emissions by 73%, analysts say
Scrap and hydrogen can reduce metallurgical emissions by 73%, analysts say

In order to ensure the sustainability of scrap processing, it is necessary to make urgent decisions on product design