Green steel: Three leading innovations worldwide

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Start-ups and legacy companies across the globe are starting to decarbonise one of the most difficult and significant industries - here are three leading examples

Thomas Koch Blank, head of breakthrough technologies at RMI, says the green steel industry is at the beginning of an S-curve. Almost two billion tonnes of steel are produced each year, and half of that...

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