[Ferro-Alloys.com]

Ukrainian steel maker Metinvest has signed a memorandum of understanding with leading Austrian competence centre for the development of advanced metallurgical and environmental processes K1-MET to implement joint projects aimed at addressing climate and environment-related challenges in the steel industry in line with the European Green Deal, presented by the European Commission in December 2019. The memorandum was signed during the International Decarbonisation Forum that took place in Kyiv in Ukraine on 14 July 2021. As part of its long-term vision to develop emissions-free steelmaking, Metinvest is considering ways to decarbonise and increase the sustainability of its production facilities and is interested in gaining experience of leading technologies aimed at reducing environmental footprint. Meanwhile, К1-МЕТ has profound experience and expertise regarding the implementation of research and development projects focusing on energy efficiency, the circular economy, carbon capture, storage and usage, climate-neutral metal production and other related areas in collaboration with leading industrial players, research organisations and institutes.

• [Editor:李慧]