The iron and steel industry is one of the largest industrial CO2 emitters and a transition to greener and more sustainable production routes is inevitable. The green transition will bring a number of new processes to our industry requiring optimization to ensure that the best production process is used for the targeted steel and product quality. Oxygen steelmaking will play a crucial role in...
voestalpine as the quality steel producer in Europe has developed a stepwise transition to a CO2-reduced steel production. Already now voestalpine is able to produce steel with lower CO2 emissions. In 2027 two EAF’s will start operation. With it’s stepwise transition and hybrid-steel production, voestalpine will keep the quality on the same level as now.
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Methane pyrolysis offers a cost-effective and CO2-free method for producing hydrogen, which is critical for transforming the steel industry towards climate neutrality.The newly inaugurated research center for hydrogen and carbon at Montanuniversität Leoben enables advanced exploration of methane pyrolysis using both metal bath reactors and thermal plasma technologies. INTECO, a renowned...
