Steel is essential in today’s economy. It’s in everything from cars and buildings to medical equipment and wind turbines. But making steel from scratch is not great for the climate. At least not the ...

Swedish steel company executive Lars Lundström knows his industry has a big problem with greenhouse gases. Steel furnaces are enormously energy intensive, and the traditional steelmaking process also ...

To begin its journey into steel, the ore is placed into blast furnaces where a type of coal known as coke is burned. Carbon monoxide from the burning coke combines with the oxygen to strip it away, ...

This story was originally published on Manufacturing Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Manufacturing Dive newsletter. Jamie Sychak, a third generation employee at a ...

Researchers have devised an economical way of reducing the environmental impact of both the steel and aluminum industries by using hydrogen to melt down the toxic red mud left over from aluminum ...

The steel industry produces 7% of global emissions, prompting innovation in hydrogen use, biocarbon, and electric arc furnaces to cut its carbon footprint. Projects in Sweden, the U.S., Brazil, and ...

Steel production is the backbone of today’s modern economy. The human-made metal is used in just about everything—from bridges and buildings to cars and consumer goods. However, the process to produce ...

A startup backed by tech billionaires Bill Gates and Vinod Khosla says it has successfully tested a new approach for making steel that minimizes planet-warming emissions without raising costs above ...

INKOO, Finland, Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Blastr Green Steel (Blastr) has announced a new strategic investor in its latest round of financing, aiming to collaborate on best-in-class water systems ...