In line with its sustainability goals, Tenaris has allocated around 30% of its capital expenditure to projects contributing to reducing carbon emissions and other environmental objectives.
On 15 April 2023, the era of nuclear power came to an end in Germany with the shutdown of the last three nuclear power plants in Emsland, Neckarwestheim and Isar. On the first anniversary of the phase-out, the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE takes stock.
One of the largest energy transition projects currently underway in Europe, with 64 turbines across an area covering 63 square kilometers, will soon deliver green electricity for Saarland’s steel industry to produce low-carbon steel.
Hydro has invested NOK 100 million in recycling technology in the casthouse at the Årdal primary aluminium plant in Norway. The new recycling unit has a capacity to process 25,000 tonnes of post-consumer aluminium scrap annually.
The World Steel Association (worldsteel) announces the new World Champions of the 18th steelChallenge. Wei Li Bu from HBIS in China won in the industry category and Srinivasan Dhamaraj from the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad in India won in the student category.
Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel LLC (JSIS), a company of Jindal Group, in Sohar, the Sultanate of Oman and SMS group have successfully put a new high-speed billet caster with six strands into operation. 42 heats in sequence could be cast within just over a month after start-up, which represents an impressive ramp-up curve.
With its programme “greentec steel”, voestalpine has established an ambitious and feasible phased plan to achieve the climate goals. The company has now produced the world’s first high-quality “green” wire rod from hydrogen-reduced pure iron and scrap at its site in Donawitz.
GMH Gruppe is presenting its CO2-reduced products Green Power Steel and Green Power Premium Steel for the first time at wire&Tube 2024.
