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Rio Tinto, Shougang Launch Industrial-Scale Blast Furnace Co2 ...
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Mon, 28 Sep 2026 18:40:00 GMT
Rio Tinto and Shougang Group have commissioned an industrial-scale carbon capture trial facility at Shougang’s Jingtang steelmaking operations in China, marking a significan't step in efforts
https://www.chemanalyst.com/NewsAndDeals/NewsDetails/rio-tinto-shougang-launch-industrial-scale-blast-furnace-co-44692


Google Signs Green Steel Deal with Stegra to Address Data Center ...
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Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT
Companies/ Environment Google Signs Green Steel Deal with Stegra to Address Data Center Emissions Mark Segal September 17, 2026 Google announced an agreement with green iron and steel maker Stegra for the purchase of […]
https://www.esgtoday.com/google-signs-green-steel-eac-purchase-deal-with-stegra-to-address-data-center-emissions/


Exxonmobil Advances Gulf Coast CCS Network with Rose Approval ...
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Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT
ExxonMobil Corp. has received Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) approval for its 5-million tonne/year (tpy) Rose carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Jefferson County, Tex. The company also began CCS operations at Nucor Corp.'s direct reduced …
https://companies.einnews.com/article/943185478?lcf=xgyvabykuLNgZ5DVug6dXCU94D2Sqs87prISK7QXoGM=


Salzgitter Signs Clean Energy Deal with Zelestra to Power Green ...
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Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT
Companies/ Energy Transition Salzgitter Signs Clean Energy Deal with Zelestra to Power Green Steel Production Kenny Fisher September 16, 2026 German steel manufacturer Salzgitter announced an agreement by its subsidiary Salzgitter Flachstahl, with Spanish renewable […]
https://www.esgtoday.com/salzgitter-signs-clean-energy-deal-with-zelestra-to-power-green-steel-production/


Stegra Selects Shipping Partners for Green Steel Plant in Boden
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Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT
Sweden-based green steel producer Stegra has announced that it has selected four shipping and…
https://eurometal.net/stegra-selects-shipping-partners-for-green-steel-plant-in-boden/


Blastr Announces Departure of CEO Mark Bula
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Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT
Blastr Green Steel, a low-carbon steelmaker developing new greenfield assets in Finland, has…
https://eurometal.net/blastr-announces-departure-of-ceo-mark-bula/


The Steel Sector Has an Emissions Data Problem
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Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT
The steel sector has an emissions data problem By Dr. Alli Devlin (Decarbonisation Lead, ResponsibleSteel) and Melav Salih (Decarbonisation Advisor, ResponsibleSteel) The steel sector needs emissions data that can be compared, not just data that can be reported. That's why it was a significan't development when the Steel Standards Principles' (SSP) Agreement on transparency in greenhouse gas emissions metrics for steel was published last December. Established in 2023 by the Clean
https://www.responsiblesteel.org/news/the-steel-sector-has-an-emissions-data-problem


Salzgitter Launches Hkm Decarbonisation Project
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Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT
German steelmaker Salzgitter has initiated the decarbonisation of its Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann…
https://eurometal.net/salzgitter-launches-hkm-decarbonisation-project/


New Report: How Greater Policy Coherence Can Accelerate Global ...
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Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT
New report: How greater policy coherence can accelerate global steel decarbonisation Steel is essential to modern economies, underpinning everything from buildings and transport to energy infrastructure and manufacturing. Yet the sector is also responsible for around 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions, making its decarbonisation a critical component of achieving global climate goals. Today, ResponsibleSteel has published a new report, Global Steel Decarbonisation: From complexity to
https://www.responsiblesteel.org/news/new-report-how-greater-policy-coherence-can-accelerate-global-steel-decarbonisation


Steelonthenet.com Insights Report: the Hydrogen Mirage: Why Green ...
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Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT
Independent assessment of why hydrogen-based steelmaking timelines keep slipping against a decade of policy promises. Green hydrogen remains stuck at $3–6 per kilogram, against the $1.50 threshold needed for cost-competitive hydrogen DRI. Examines delayed timelines at flagship projects including Stegra, ArcelorMittal, Thyssenkrupp, and HYBRIT, and why the hydrogen-DRI competitive crossover is more plausibly 2033–2038 than 2030. Makes the case for natural gas DRI as a genuine bridge
https://www.steelonthenet.com/insights/green-steel-promises.html


SAIL Cmd Panda Warns High Taxes, Royalty to Make Iron Ore Costlier
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Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT
SAIL warns higher royalties and mining levies could raise iron ore costs, adding pressure on India's expanding steel industry amid decarbonisation challenges
https://www.business-standard.com/industry/news/sail-cmd-panda-warns-high-taxes-royalty-to-make-iron-ore-costlier-126070801372_1.html


The July Edition of the Responsiblesteel Newsletter is Out!
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Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT
The July edition of the ResponsibleSteel Newsletter is out! This July, we were delighted to announce that the ResponsibleSteel Forum 2027 will take place in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from 16–18 March, hosted by EMSTEEL. We also launched our latest policy report, Global Steel Decarbonisation: From Complexity to Coherence, which explores how increasing policy fragmentation risks slowing the transition to low-emission steel. In this edition, we share an article on the importance of stakeholder engagement
https://www.responsiblesteel.org/news/the-july-edition-of-the-responsiblesteel-newsletter-is-out


Stegra Closes €1.4 Billion Financing Round to Advance Green ...
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Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:15:00 GMT
Stegra has officially completed a major financing round worth €1.4 billion, marking an important milestone in the company’s efforts to establish large-scale near-zero-emission steel prod
https://www.chemanalyst.com/NewsAndDeals/NewsDetails/stegra-closes-1-4-billion-financing-round-to-advance-green-42935


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