Researchers have developed a new process to reduce CO2 emission of worldwide steel production by several hundred million tons per year. It is based on modernizing blast furnace technology with ...

LEMONT, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Steel has a major impact on everyone’s lives and our economy. It is crucial to cars, trucks, airplanes, buildings and more. However, there is a significant issue with ...

MIT spinout Boston Metal has powered up its electricity driven steel production reactor and made over a ton of metal in a crucial step toward commercializing its process. With clean electricity, the ...

With more than $350 million in venture funding and a new factory in Brazil, Boston Metal looks to scale up production of its green method for making steel. If steel were a country, it would be the ...

Hard-to-abate sectors accounted for approximately 30% of global CO2 emissions in 2018. One third of these hard-to-abate emissions were a result of the fossil fuels and feedstocks used in the steel and ...

Slag is the molten runoff created while producing steel in a traditional blast furnace. The material has been prized as a greener cement alternative for creating concrete, the Earth’s most abundant ...

Steel production accounts for more than seven per cent of global carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions. That percentage is set to soar in the coming decades, along with a rising demand for steel, which is ...

Outside the small Swedish city of Boden, surrounded by a forest, a massive green steel plant is under construction. By the end of next year, if all goes as planned, the factory will begin making steel ...