From 2027, a new electric arc furnace in Donawitz will significantly reduce the greenhouse gas emissions from steel production. Green electricity is essential for the successful start of production.
At voestalpine, we are charting the way ahead for green steel. Our continuous research and development in advanced technologies supports the implementation of the “carbon-free by 2050” goal to 2030 and beyond.
We are upping the pace of emissions reduction. greentec steel from voestalpine is Austria’s largest climate protection program. Starting in 2027, this program will reduce Austria’s annual CO2 emissions by almost 5%. 2024 marks the start of the partial shift from the blast furnace to the electric arc furnace (EAF) route—once unresolved funding issues in Austria […]