Steel companies’ assets put sector off track for net zero by 2030, study finds

Published 05:44 on March 9, 2026 / Last updated at 05:44 on March 9, 2026 / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation)

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The global steel industry is unlikely to align with net zero emissions pathways this decade, even under optimistic assumptions about technology deployment and electricity decarbonisation, a new analysis of plant-level data has found.
The global steel industry is unlikely to align with net zero emissions pathways this decade, even under optimistic assumptions about technology deployment and electricity decarbonisation, a new analysis of plant-level data has found.


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