Octopus Energy’s partnership aims for green steel

Octopus Energy Generation and Salzgitter Group have teamed up to provide 126,000MWh of solar energy yearly, aiming to make German steel production more eco friendly

British Steel plans to replace furnaces, risking 2,000 jobs

British Steel’s plan to replace blast furnaces with electric arc furnaces raises concerns for the potential loss of up to 2,000 jobs

Labour pledges £3bn investment for green steel

Today, Keir Starmer is meeting with steelworkers and union representatives at Port Talbot steelworks to emphasise Labour’s support for the steel sector

UK invests £500m to rescue Tata’s Port Talbot, but 3K jobs at risk

The government has allocated £500 million to ensure the survival of Port Talbot steelworks and support its transition
to greener steel production

Steel-ing the show: Recycled steel could meet 80% of future UK demand

Enhanced steel utilisation and recycling could cut steel product carbon footprint, potentially reducing embedded carbon by 14% and UK domestic steel industry emissions by 6% by 2030, according to a report

Britain produces ‘green’ steel at night to avoid high energy bills!

The producer Liberty Steel UK will operate its electric arc furnace plant at Rotherham between 11pm to 6am when energy costs are lower

UK ‘lagging behind Europe on green steel drive’

A new report suggests the UK’s lack of ambition to decarbonise the steel sector could threaten thousands of jobs

Irish building materials firm invests in green steel venture

The so-called H2 Green Steel project is predicted to produce five million tonnes of ‘green steel’ by 2030

H2 scheme to create 5m tonnes of ‘green steel’ by 2030

The initiative is supported by Bill Gates-led coalition

Sweden moves one step closer to green steel

Energy firm Vattenfall, steel company SSAB and mining group LKAB are working on a project which aims to deliver the ‘world’s first’ fossil-free iron ore pellets