Cast-iron future: How can the UK make 'near-zero' steel a commercial reality?

Cecilia Keating
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An Arcelor Mittal steel plant | Gredit: Arcelor Mittal
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An Arcelor Mittal steel plant | Gredit: Arcelor Mittal

The Energy Transitions Commission assesses the feasibility of decarbonising the steel sector across the UK, US, Spain and France

The past few years have seen a major shift forward in the outlook for decarbonising steelmaking, a sector long believed to be among the most challenging to reconcile with global climate goals. Primary...

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