Steelmakers must embrace low carbon shift if they are to secure their future

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Study suggests more efficient practices will be crucial in attracting investment into the sector

The EU steel industry's future depends on working with policy-makers to embrace low carbon and energy efficient practices, a new study has concluded. Research partnership Climate Strategies this week...

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