⚡BIG news!

📍We will be hosting an event in Luxembourg on April 29 to call for responsible steel making.

Oh, it's happening right before ArcelorMittal's AGM. Total coincidence.

Anyone that wants clean and fair steel production can join! Register now 👉🏻shorturl.at/qrsH8

Getting very excited for Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ)! Did you see the HUGE industrial demonstration award announcements from U.S. Department of Energy on Monday? Want to learn more about decarbonizing steel, aluminum and ketchup?

Join Industrious Labs for dinner! Sign up:

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Steel start-ups are keeping incumbents on their heels. But for radical start-ups to succeed they must first survive within the existing industry structure before they go on to transform it.

Nuanced take by Akshat Rathi and featuring Julia Attwood

bloomberg.com/news/features/…

A quite remarkable graph in the new Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air report showing how construction and infra decelopment tanked and the manufacturing sector is booming

Today 67 organisations sent letters to the 50 largest banks financing new metallurgical coal with a clear message:

Not another💲to new coal, whether it be for power or for steel.

More info here: tinyurl.com/MetCoalLetter

🆕report: Financial institutions are still financing the production of highly polluting #metallurgical #coal , rather than prioritising lower-emission alternatives! ⬇️
reclaimfinance.org/site/en/2023/1…

✨NEW paper out in Environmental Science and Policy with amazing author team Ellen Palm, Valentin Vogl and Alexandra Nikoleris ✨

We trace ideas of circular carbon in the chemical industry and discuss how they risk leading to mitigation deterrence

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For all my fellow steel analysts out there, SteelWatch is looking for one in what looks like an exciting job in a quickly developing corner of the climate movement

Our new research project 'Market, cost and locational factors for green iron and steel in Australia'.
In the Heavy Industry Low Carbon Transition Cooperative Research Centre HILT CRC.
hiltcrc.com.au/projects/marke…

Has Tata Steel just committed to end new coal-based steel? If so this is a major win and it raises the questions when ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India will follow this announcement for its Indian Hazira, Kendrapara and Paradeep projects which all rely on coal

New Reclaim Finance research published today finds that only 4 out of 60 banks they assessed have a policy for metallurgical coal. So much for divesting from #coal ... Ember Beyond Coal Coal Action Network

reclaimfinance.org/site/en/2023/0…

🚀 Our annual global #steel report is here!

Some key takeaways 🧵⤵️
🏭 Coal-based steelmaking capacity under development globally – projects announced or under construction – has reached a 380 mtpa in 2022, up from 350 mtpa in 2021.📈
🌏 Almost all of this^ new capacity in Asia.

SIEG GEGEN FESTUNG EUROPA!!! ✊🏼❤️ FREISPRUCH!!!