by Maude Gibbins | Jan 29, 2026
The iron and steel sector is undergoing a period of significant disruption. Alongside persistent overcapacity and rising trade tensions, the sector is also on the cusp of a wider technology transformation. In this context, policymakers face a complex challenge. They...
by Maude Gibbins | Nov 12, 2025
November 2025 The shift to clean steelmaking is a crucial part of the energy transition – but progress remains far off track. Recycling offers an immediate, cost-effective way to cut emissions, yet by 2050 it can only meet about half of global steel demand. The rest...
by Maude Gibbins | Aug 22, 2025
August 2025 Steel accounts for a large portion of global emissions (7% of direct energy-related CO2 emissions) and plays an important role in many countries’ economies. Global climate change goals imply a major shift towards near-zero emission primary steel...
