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EU steel sector can achieve major CO2 cuts with switch to electric, report finds

Published 15:00 on June 20, 2022 / Last updated at 15:19 on June 17, 2022 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), CBAM & Tariffs

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Switching EU steel mills to electric arc furnaces and optimising the use of domestic scrap metal could cut the sector's bloc-wide emissions by up to 73% by 2030, according to a study published by an environmental think-tank on Monday.
Switching EU steel mills to electric arc furnaces and optimising the use of domestic scrap metal could cut the sector's bloc-wide emissions by up to 73% by 2030, according to a study published by an environmental think-tank on Monday.


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