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Groundbreaking ceremony held at SSAB Oxelösund, Sweden, on November 28 with the Prime Minister of Sweden – Ulf Kristersson. © Henrik Hansson

14.12.23 – Groundbreaking ceremony in Sweden to decarbonize the steel industry

Groundbreaking ceremony in Sweden to decarbonize the steel industry

SMS to build new electric arc furnace for SSAB for fossil-free steel production

SMS group has secured the contract from Nordic steelmaker SSAB to engineer, deliver and construct a new electric arc furnace (EAF) for steelmaking at ... Von Jörg Dambock

“We are proud to be a pioneer in this important area and to further expand our role as a thought leader in the Green Steel segment," said the CEO of Swiss Steel Group, Frank Koch. © Swiss Steel Group

20.06.23 – Decarbonization strategy

Decarbonization strategy

Swiss Steel Group takes another step towards its decarbonization goals

Despite volatile markets and a difficult geopolitical environment, the Swiss Steel Group is not wavering in its decarbonization strategy and is working ... Von Jörg Dambock

Delivery of the first low-carbon emissions wire rod coils at Waelzholz in Hagen, Germany. © Arcelor Mittal

09.03.23 – Milestone in decarbonization

Milestone in decarbonization

Waelzholz purchases low carbon emissions wire rod

As part of their business partnership, Arcelor Mittal will supply C.D. Waelzholz GmbH+Co. KG with low carbon emissions wire rod – known as “XCarb” recycled ... Von Jörg Dambock

ENDURANCE™ HFDD-4201 Compound for Cable Systems enables a significant reduction in degassing time. © DifferR/stock.adobe.com

18.01.23 – Advertisement

Considerations for the effective decarbonization of cable systems

I recently had the pleasure of attending and presenting at the August 2022 Session of the International Council of Large Electric Systems (@CIGRE) in Paris. ... by Dow Chemical Europe

The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by Burkhard Dahmen, CEO and Chairman of the Managing Board, SMS Group, and by T. V. Narendran, CEO and Managing Director of Tata Steel. © SMS Group

29.11.22 – Plants with significantly lower CO2 emissions

Plants with significantly lower CO2 emissions

SMS and Tata Steel with common goal to decarbonize integrated steel plants

Tata Steel has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with SMS Group to reduce carbon emissions at Tata’s integrated steel plants across India. SMS ... Von Jörg Dambock

According to the agreement, deliveries of wind power will begin in January 2023. © Outokumpu

12.08.22 – Outokumpu increases the share of low-carbon energy

Outokumpu increases the share of low-carbon energy

Wind power agreement

Outokumpu has signed a 10-year power supply agreement for renewable wind power with Swiss electricity producer Alpiq. Von Jörg Dambock

Dow introduced “HFDD 4201”, a new technology that is part of the “Endurance” family of “Next Gen XLPE” compounds for power transmission © Dow/adobestock

01.08.22 – Carbon reduction and usage of renewable feedstock

Carbon reduction and usage of renewable feedstock

Sustainability offering for the wire and cable industry

Latest Dow technologies are designed with safer materials and a strong commitment to carbon reduction and usage of renewable feedstock for high productivity, ... Von Jörg Dambock