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A key missing driver for green steel in Japan are signals from steel buyers that they are willing to pay more for low-emissions steel. As a major steel buyer, the Japanese government could help drive market formation and encourage investment in low-emissions steelmaking technologies through green purchasing.
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As 2024 draws to an end, optimism on steel sector decarbonisation can feel in short supply. While impacts of the climate crisis accelerate, emissions are stubbornly high, sector debates are more focused on trade protection than on climate protection, and governments and companies are wobbling on their ambition. But stepping back, it is not all gloom. 2024 may be the year when tipping points were reached, and cracks in the status quo became undeniable.
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German steel producer thyssenkrupp is being urged to not step back from its decarbonisation commitments, with the international climate organisation, SteelWatch calling on it to stay the course on its decarbonisation plans for its Duisberg plant so it, and Europe, is fit for the future of steelmaking.
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Responding to ArcelorMittal’s announced delay of its steel decarbonisation plans in Europe, climate campaigners have issued a sceptical analysis of the company’s latest move, which…
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ArcelorMittal, the world’s second-largest steelmaker, is failing in its claim to be a leader on climate change, having spent just one third of the USD1.5 billion figure it pledged to invest in decarbonisation over the past three years, according to a new report from advocacy group SteelWatch.
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ArcelorMittal does not live up to its own shiny claims of climate leadership because it is not on track to deliver the transformation needed to limit climate change to 1.5C, it is backtracking on its own stated commitments, and prioritising shareholders over decarbonisation in its financial decisions.
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This report calls for the end of coal in steel production. It shows how coal- based production is driving the huge and dangerous climate emissions…
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A 3 page summary of the report: Sunsetting Coal in Steel Production. It highlights why coal is the problem in steel-making and summarises our call…
