The Global Green Steel Market 2026-2036

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  • Published: October 2025
  • Pages: 212
  • Tables: 85
  • Figures: 15

 

The green steel market represents a transformative shift in one of the world's most carbon-intensive industries. Traditional steelmaking contributes 6-7% of global greenhouse gas emissions, making the transition to low-carbon production critical for achieving climate goals. Green steel—produced with minimal or zero carbon emissions—is emerging as the solution, driven by technological innovation, regulatory pressure, and growing corporate commitments to sustainability. Green steel encompasses various production methods that dramatically reduce CO₂ emissions compared to conventional blast furnace steelmaking. The primary approach uses hydrogen produced from renewable energy instead of coking coal to reduce iron ore into direct reduced iron, then processes it in electric arc furnaces powered by clean electricity. This hydrogen-based direct reduction route can reduce emissions from 1.8 tonnes of CO₂ per tonne of steel to as low as 0.05 tonnes. Alternative pathways include electric arc furnaces using recycled scrap with renewable electricity, carbon capture and storage technologies applied to traditional processes, and the incorporation of sustainable biocarbon materials.

Multiple technologies are competing to define the future of steelmaking. Hydrogen-based direct reduction paired with electric arc furnaces leads the technological race, offering the most substantial emission reductions. Electric arc furnaces using scrap steel represent the most mature low-carbon pathway, though limited scrap availability constrains expansion. Carbon capture, utilization, and storage provides a bridge solution for existing facilities, capturing 40-120 dollars worth of CO₂ per tonne, while emerging electrolysis methods promise carbon-free iron production. Each technology faces distinct challenges: hydrogen routes require massive renewable energy infrastructure, CCUS faces high capital costs and energy penalties reducing efficiency by 8-15%, and scrap-based production encounters quality concerns from contaminant elements.

The market faces a widening supply-demand gap, with production struggling to meet rapidly accelerating demand. This imbalance reflects aggressive corporate commitments, particularly from the automotive sector where leading manufacturers like Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, and BMW have secured long-term green steel supply agreements. The automotive industry leads adoption because lifecycle emission regulations increasingly account for material carbon footprints. Construction represents the second major application, with green public procurement policies requiring low-carbon materials for infrastructure projects. Other significant sectors include consumer appliances, machinery, rail infrastructure, and electronics manufacturing.

The transition is propelled by powerful regulatory mechanisms, particularly the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism creating immediate cost pressures on carbon-intensive imports. Similar policies are emerging globally, with the US Inflation Reduction Act offering production tax credits. Corporate scope 3 emission reduction targets create strong demand pull, as customer companies need green steel to meet their own climate goals. However, formidable barriers persist: hydrogen infrastructure requires massive investment totaling hundreds of billions globally, high-quality iron ore shortages constrain direct reduction processes, and many technologies remain in pilot phase. Capital costs are extreme, reaching $1-5 billion per plant for CCUS installations. Additional challenges include workforce skill gaps, supply chain complexity, and financing access particularly in developing markets.

The Global Green Steel Market 2026-2036 provides an authoritative analysis of the rapidly evolving green steel industry during a critical decade of transformation. The report delivers a critical reassessment of the sector's technology landscape, moving beyond early hydrogen-centric optimism to evaluate emerging alternatives including molten oxide electrolysis, biomethane direct reduction with carbon capture, and flash ironmaking. 

The analysis encompasses detailed production forecasts through 2036, regional competitiveness dynamics, policy landscape evaluation across major markets, and comprehensive technology readiness assessments. It examines the widening supply-demand gap, investment requirements exceeding hundreds of billions globally, and the infrastructure bottlenecks constraining deployment. The report features extensive economic modeling including production cost convergence scenarios, comparative analysis of capital and operating expenditures across technologies, and hydrogen cost thresholds for competitiveness. Special attention is given to financial realities facing European projects, successful deployment case studies, and the emergence of hot briquetted iron (HBI) trade flows as strategic enablers of global market restructuring.

Regional analysis covers Europe, China, North America, India, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South America, examining diverging technology preferences, renewable energy advantages, and export-oriented capacity development. The report profiles current and planned green steel plants, analyzes supply agreements between producers and major consumers, and evaluates application-specific requirements across seven end-use industries. With 85 detailed tables and 15 figures, this report provides the technical depth and market intelligence required by steel producers, technology developers, investors, policymakers, and industrial consumers navigating the sector's fundamental transformation.

Report contents include: 

  • Market context and urgency assessment
  • Critical technology evaluation: hydrogen reality check
  • Emerging technology winners analysis
  • Regional competitiveness dynamics (Europe's diverging fortunes, global leaders)
  • Policy landscape across EU and United States
  • Major project developments: success stories and cautionary tales
  • Economic crossover points and production cost convergence
  • Market structure transformation (capacity shifts, trade reconfiguration, capital intensity)
  • Critical bottlenecks and infrastructure gaps
  • Revised hydrogen demand projections
  • Policy recommendations and technology-driven outlook
  • Current steelmaking processes and carbon emissions analysis
  • Double carbon goals and ultra-low emissions requirements
  • Green steel definition, properties, and clean production advances
  • Economic reality: 2025 market assessment including financial stress analysis
  • Decarbonization technologies and CO₂ reduction pathways
  • Economic viability assessment across production routes
  • Hydrogen reality check: cost problems and failed assumptions
  • Emerging technologies: molten oxide electrolysis, electrified biomethane DRI, flash ironmaking
  • Production Technologies 
    • Hydrogen role assessment: cost problems, compounding inefficiencies, comparative technology evaluation
    • Hydrogen demand revision and narrow viable niche identification
    • Comparative analysis of all production pathways
    • Hydrogen Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) process details
    • Molten oxide electrolysis: direct electrification pathway with cost breakdown and regional competitiveness
    • Biomethane direct reduction with carbon capture: process description, carbon balance, negative emissions mechanism, economic assessment, supply chains, infrastructure requirements, carbon removal credit markets
    • Flash ironmaking: simplified natural gas process with CCS, cost analysis, regional suitability
    • Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS): comprehensive coverage including BF-BOF applications, technology selection, pre-combustion and post-combustion capture, storage and transportation, utilization options, cost comparisons
    • Alternative technologies: biochar, hydrogen blast furnace, renewable energy powered processes, hydrogen plasma reduction, ferrous bioprocessing, microwave processing, additive manufacturing
    • Technology readiness levels (TRL) for all pathways
    • Advanced materials: composite electrodes, solid oxide materials, hydrogen storage metals, carbon composites, coatings and membranes
  • Global Market Analysis
    • Global steel production overview and conventional steel pricing
    • Green steel pricing: historical development (2023-2024), 2025 market evolution, 2026-2030 outlook
    • Market restructuring and technology shift analysis (2025-2036)
    • Technology mix evolution and regional production shifts
    • HBI trade emergence as strategic enabler
    • Green steel plants: current and planned production capacity globally
    • Market mapping of value chain participants
    • SWOT analysis: strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats
    • Market trends and opportunities including technology divergence and regional specialization
    • Industry developments, funding and innovation (2022-2025)
    • Comprehensive market growth drivers analysis
    • Market challenges and barriers assessment
  • End-Use Industry Applications
    • Automotive: market overview, supply agreements, applications across vehicle components
    • Construction: market dynamics and building applications
    • Consumer appliances: demand drivers and product applications
    • Machinery: industrial equipment requirements
    • Rail: infrastructure and rolling stock applications
    • Packaging: steel container market
    • Electronics: specialized steel applications
  • Market Forecasts and Regional Analysis (2020-2036)
    • Production capacity projections by technology type
    • Production vs. demand analysis with regional supply-demand imbalances
    • HBI trade flow projections
    • Demand forecasts by end-use industry
    • Market maturation timeline and inflection points
    • Revenue projections: global, by end-use sector, by region
    • Detailed regional assessments:
      • Europe: technology leadership, policy drivers, financial challenges
      • China: diversified technology approach, domestic and export strategies
      • North America: IRA incentives, EAF expansion, emerging hydrogen projects
      • India: scrap constraints, technology pathways, growth trajectory
      • Asia-Pacific (excluding China): regional dynamics and opportunities
      • Middle East & Africa: renewable energy advantages, export potential
      • South America: near-shore supplier positioning
    • Competitive landscape: key players and market positioning
    • Future market outlook: technology evolution, economic competitiveness, supply chain transformation, investment requirements, risks and uncertainties

 

The report features detailed profiles of 46 leading companies driving the green steel transformation including Algoma Steel, Aperam BioEnergia, ArcelorMittal SA, Blastr Green Steel, Boston Metal, China Baowu Steel Group, Compañía de Aceros del Pacífico (CAP), GravitHy, Georgsmarienhütte Holding GmbH, Electra Steel, Emirates Steel Arkan, Greeniron H2 AB, HBIS Group, Helios, Hybrit Development AB, Hybar LLC, Hydnum Steel, Hyundai Steel, JFE Steel, Jindal Shadeed Group, JSW Steel, Kobe Steel Ltd., Liberty Steel Group, Limelight Steel, Magsort Oy, Meranti Green Steel, Mitsui, Nippon Steel Corporation and more......

 

 

 

1             EXECUTIVE SUMMARY           

  • 1.1        Market Context and Urgency               13
  • 1.2        Critical Technology Assessment: The Hydrogen Reality Check    13
  • 1.3        Emerging Technology Winners            13
  • 1.4        Regional Competitiveness Dynamics            14
    • 1.4.1    Europe's Diverging Fortunes 14
    • 1.4.2    Global Leaders in Low-Carbon Steel              14
  • 1.5        Policy Landscape        14
    • 1.5.1    European Union           14
    • 1.5.2    United States 14
  • 1.6        Major Project Developments & Financial Realities               15
    • 1.6.1    Success Stories           15
    • 1.6.2    Cautionary Tales          15
  • 1.7        Economic Crossover Points 15
  • 1.8        Market Structure Transformation     15
    • 1.8.1    Production Capacity Shifts (2025-2035)     15
    • 1.8.2    Trade Flow Reconfiguration  16
    • 1.8.3    Capital Intensity           16
    • 1.8.4    Financing Challenges               16
  • 1.9        Critical Bottlenecks & Infrastructure Gaps 16
  • 1.10     Revised Hydrogen Demand Projections       17
  • 1.11     Policy Recommendations     17
  • 1.12     Bottom Line: Technology Trumps Policy Optimism              17

 

2             INTRODUCTION         

  • 2.1        Current Steelmaking processes        19
  • 2.2        "Double carbon" (carbon peak and carbon neutrality) goals and ultra-low emissions requirements 20
  • 2.3        What is green steel?  22
    • 2.3.1    Properties         24
    • 2.3.2    Advances in clean production technologies             24
    • 2.3.3    The Economic Reality: 2025 Market Assessment  25
      • 2.3.3.1 Policy and Infrastructure Challenges             25
      • 2.3.3.2 Financial Stress in European Green Steel Projects               25
      • 2.3.3.3 Successful Projects Demonstrate Viable Pathways             26
      • 2.3.3.4 Market Reality               26
  • 2.4        Decarbonization of steel        26
    • 2.4.1    CO₂ Reduction Technologies               27
      • 2.4.1.1 Economic Viability Assessment        29
    • 2.4.2    The Hydrogen Reality Check                30
    • 2.4.3    Emerging Technologies            30
      • 2.4.3.1 Molten Oxide Electrolysis (MOE)      30
      • 2.4.3.2 Electrified Biomethane DRI with Carbon Capture 31
      • 2.4.3.3 Flash Ironmaking        31
      • 2.4.3.4 Hydrogen's Narrow Viable Niche       31
    • 2.4.4    Decarbonization target and policies               34
      • 2.4.4.1 EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)            36
  • 2.5        Production technologies        40
    • 2.5.1    The role of hydrogen  41
      • 2.5.1.1 The Hydrogen Cost Problem 41
      • 2.5.1.2 Why Hydrogen Costs Remain High: Compounding Inefficiencies               42
      • 2.5.1.3 Failed Assumptions Behind Hydrogen Optimism  42
      • 2.5.1.4 Comparative Technology Assessment: Hydrogen vs. Alternatives              43
      • 2.5.1.5 Hydrogen Demand Revision: Steel's Diminished Role        44
      • 2.5.1.6 The Narrow Path Forward for Hydrogen in Steel      45
      • 2.5.1.7 Policy Implications: Avoiding Stranded Assets        45
    • 2.5.2    Comparative analysis              46
    • 2.5.3    Hydrogen Direct Reduced Iron (DRI)              46
    • 2.5.4    Electrolysis      48
      • 2.5.4.1 Molten Oxide Electrolysis: The Direct Electrification Pathway       49
    • 2.5.5    Biomethane Direct Reduction with Carbon Capture           52
      • 2.5.5.1 Overview and Strategic Position       52
      • 2.5.5.2 Process Description  53
      • 2.5.5.3 Carbon Balance and Negative Emissions Mechanism      54
      • 2.5.5.4 Economic Assessment           55
      • 2.5.5.5 Biomass Supply Chains and Sustainability               56
      • 2.5.5.6 Biodigester Infrastructure Development Requirements    57
      • 2.5.5.7 Carbon Capture Technology Implementation          57
      • 2.5.5.8 CO2 Storage and Utilization Options             58
      • 2.5.5.9 Optimal Strategy for Biomethane DRI: Hybrid Approach  59
      • 2.5.5.10            Carbon Removal Credit Markets       59
      • 2.5.5.11            Technology Readiness and Deployment Timeline 60
      • 2.5.5.12            Scalability Assessment and Limitations      61
    • 2.5.6    Flash Ironmaking: Simplified Process with Natural Gas and CCS               61
      • 2.5.6.1 Process Description  61
      • 2.5.6.2 Technology Basis: Flash Copper Smelting  62
      • 2.5.6.3 Economic Analysis    62
      • 2.5.6.4 Regional Suitability Assessment      63
      • 2.5.6.5 Strategic Considerations       65
      • 2.5.6.6 Strategic Role: Transitional Bridge Technology         65
      • 2.5.6.7 Environmental Performance and Lifecycle Analysis            65
    • 2.5.7    Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)  66
      • 2.5.7.1 Overview           66
      • 2.5.7.2 BF-BOF (Blast Furnace-Basic Oxygen Furnace)      68
      • 2.5.7.3 Selection of carbon capture technology      69
      • 2.5.7.4 Pre-Combustion Carbon Capture for Ironmaking 70
      • 2.5.7.5 Gas Recycling and Oxyfuel Combustion     71
      • 2.5.7.6 Sorption Enhanced Water Gas Shift (SEWGS)          71
      • 2.5.7.7 Amine-Based Post-Combustion CO₂ Absorption   71
      • 2.5.7.8 Carbon Capture for Natural Gas-Based DRI              72
      • 2.5.7.9 CO₂ Storage    73
      • 2.5.7.10            CO₂ Transportation    74
      • 2.5.7.11            CO₂ Utilization for Steel           74
      • 2.5.7.12            Carbon Capture Costs            75
      • 2.5.7.13            Carbon Credit and Carbon Offsetting           76
    • 2.5.8    Biochar replacing coke            77
    • 2.5.9    Hydrogen Blast Furnace         78
    • 2.5.10 Renewable energy powered processes        79
    • 2.5.11 Hydrogen Plasma Iron Ore Reduction           80
    • 2.5.12 Ferrous Bioprocessing            81
    • 2.5.13 Microwave Processing             82
    • 2.5.14 Additive Manufacturing          82
    • 2.5.15 Technology readiness level (TRL)      83
  • 2.6        Advanced materials in green steel   83
    • 2.6.1    Composite electrodes             83
    • 2.6.2    Solid oxide materials 84
    • 2.6.3    Hydrogen storage metals       84
    • 2.6.4    Carbon composite steels      85
    • 2.6.5    Coatings and membranes     85
    • 2.6.6    Sustainable binders  85
    • 2.6.7    Iron ore catalysts         86
    • 2.6.8    Carbon capture materials     86
    • 2.6.9    Waste gas utilization 87
  • 2.7        Advantages and disadvantages of green steel         87
  • 2.8        Markets and applications      88
  • 2.9        Energy Savings and Cost Reduction in Steel Production   89
  • 2.10     Digitalization  89
  • 2.11     Biomass Steel Production and Sustainable Green Steel Production Chain         89

 

3             THE GLOBAL MARKET FOR GREEN STEEL  91

  • 3.1        Global steel production          91
    • 3.1.1    Steel prices     91
    • 3.1.2    Green steel prices       92
      • 3.1.2.1 Historical Price Development (2023-2024) 92
      • 3.1.2.2 2025 Market Evolution             92
      • 3.1.2.3 2026-2030 Price Outlook       93
    • 3.1.3    Market Restructuring and Technology Shift (2025-2036)  93
      • 3.1.3.1 Technology Mix Evolution      94
      • 3.1.3.2 Regional Production Shifts   94
      • 3.1.3.3 HBI Trade Emergence               94
  • 3.2        Green steel plants and production, current and planned 95
  • 3.3        Market map    99
  • 3.4        SWOT analysis              100
  • 3.5        Market trends and opportunities      101
    • 3.5.1    Technology Divergence and Regional Specialization (2025-2036)             102
      • 3.5.1.1 Emerging Technology Hierarchy         102
      • 3.5.1.2 HBI Trade as Strategic Enabler           102
      • 3.5.1.3 Implications for Investment Strategy              103
  • 3.6        Industry developments, funding and innovation 2022-2025          104
  • 3.7        Market growth drivers               111
  • 3.8        Market challenges      118
  • 3.9        End-use industries     120
    • 3.9.1    Automotive      120
      • 3.9.1.1 Market overview           120
      • 3.9.1.2 Applications   122
    • 3.9.2    Construction  124
      • 3.9.2.1 Market overview           124
      • 3.9.2.2 Applications   124
    • 3.9.3    Consumer appliances             125
      • 3.9.3.1 Market overview           125
      • 3.9.3.2 Applications   125
    • 3.9.4    Machinery        127
      • 3.9.4.1 Market overview           127
      • 3.9.4.2 Applications   127
    • 3.9.5    Rail       128
      • 3.9.5.1 Market overview           128
      • 3.9.5.2 Applications   128
    • 3.9.6    Packaging        129
      • 3.9.6.1 Market overview           129
      • 3.9.6.2 Applications   129
    • 3.9.7    Electronics      130
      • 3.9.7.1 Market overview           130
      • 3.9.7.2 Applications   130

 

4             GLOBAL MARKET PRODUCTION AND DEMAND     132

  • 4.1        Production Capacity 2020-2036      132
  • 4.2        Production vs. Demand 2020-2036 133
    • 4.2.1    Regional Supply-Demand Imbalances         135
    • 4.2.2    Demand for Low-Emissions Steel by End-Use Industry     138
    • 4.2.3    Market Maturation Timeline and Inflection Points 139
  • 4.3        Revenues 2020-2036               140
    • 4.3.1    By end-use industry  141
    • 4.3.2    By region           143
      • 4.3.2.1 Europe                143
      • 4.3.2.2 China  145
      • 4.3.2.3 North America              147
      • 4.3.2.4 India    151
      • 4.3.2.5 Asia-Pacific excl. China          154
      • 4.3.2.6 Middle East & Africa  158
      • 4.3.2.7 South America              161
  • 4.4        Competitive landscape          163
  • 4.5        Future market outlook             166
    • 4.5.1    Technology Evolution               166
    • 4.5.2    Economic Competitiveness 167
    • 4.5.3    Market Structure          167
    • 4.5.4    Supply Chain Transformation             167
    • 4.5.5    Policy and Regulation               167
    • 4.5.6    Investment Requirements and Returns        168
    • 4.5.7    Customer Adoption   168
    • 4.5.8    Risks and Uncertainties          168
    • 4.5.9    Social and Environmental Implications        169

 

5             COMPANY PROFILES                170 (46 company profiles)

 

6             RESEARCH METHODOLOGY              207

 

7             LIST OF ACRONYMS  208

 

8             REFERENCES 209

 

List of Tables

  • Table 1. Production Cost Convergence (2025-2035).         15
  • Table 2. Main Routes to Green Steel.              23
  • Table 3. Properties of Green steels. 24
  • Table 4. CO₂ emissions from the conventional BF-BOF process. 27
  • Table 5. CO₂ Reduction Technologies.          27
  • Table 6. Decarbonization Technologies.       28
  • Table 7. Comparative Production Costs (2025 Baseline). 29
  • Table 8. Economic Comparison of Low-Carbon Steel Technologies (2025).       32
  • Table 9. Market Drivers & Barriers Table.      33
  • Table 10. Global Decarbonization Targets and Policies related to Green Steel.  34
  • Table 11. Required Levelized Cost of Hydrogen for Competitiveness.     37
  • Table 12. Green Steel Production Routes    40
  • Table 13. Energy Requirements per Tonne of Steel.              43
  • Table 14. Comparison of green steel production technologies.   46
  • Table 15. Advantages and disadvantages of each potential hydrogen carrier.    47
  • Table 16. Key Process Characteristics.         49
  • Table 17. Cost Breakdown (Projected Commercial Scale).             51
  • Table 18. Regional Cost Competitiveness (2030 Projections at Commercial Scale).     51
  • Table 19. Molten Oxide Electrolysis Development Roadmap.       52
  • Table 20. CO2 Stream Characteristics Comparison Across Industrial Sources.               53
  • Table 21. Detailed Carbon Flow per Tonne of Crude Steel                54
  • Table 22. Lifecycle Emissions Comparison Across Steel Production Pathways.               55
  • Table 23. Cost Components per Tonne of Crude Steel Production.           55
  • Table 24. Sustainable Biomass Sources - Priority Ranking.            56
  • Table 25. Current vs. Required Biodigester Infrastructure                57
  • Table 26. Carbon Capture Cost Breakdown - Amine Scrubbing for DRI (per tonne CO2 captured).     57
  • Table 27. North Sea CO2 Storage Projects - Key Infrastructure.   58
  • Table 28. CO2 Utilization vs. Storage - Climate Impact Comparison.      58
  • Table 29. Hybrid CO2 Management Strategy (Tata Steel IJmuiden Example, 2.5 Mt Steel Production)                59
  • Table 30. Carbon Removal Credit Pricing by Market Segment (2025).     59
  • Table 31. Component Technology Readiness Assessment (2025).           60
  • Table 32. Deployment Timeline and Milestones     60
  • Table 33. Biomass Availability and Steel Production Potential by Region              61
  • Table 34. Key Distinctions from Traditional Ironmaking.   62
  • Table 35. Natural Gas Flash Ironmaking + CCS Cost Breakdown ($/tonne crude steel, 2030 projection).                62
  • Table 36. Comparison with Alternatives.      63
  • Table 37. Greenhouse Gas Emissions (full lifecycle).          65
  • Table 38. Comparison with Alternatives (lifecycle).              66
  • Table 39. The CCUS Value Chain.    66
  • Table 40. CCUS Project Pipeline for the Steel Sector.          67
  • Table 41. Post Combustion Capture Technologies for BF-BOF Process. 69
  • Table 42. Blast Furnace Gas CO₂ Capture Technologies Comparison.   70
  • Table 43. Carbon Capture Technologies for Natural Gas DRI.       72
  • Table 44. CCUS Business Model.     73
  • Table 45. Storage Technology and Operators.          74
  • Table 46. Carbon Capture Cost Comparison by Sector.    75
  • Table 47. Steel Industry Carbon Credit Purchasing Trends.            76
  • Table 48. CCUS Steel Sector Challenges and Opportunities.        77
  • Table 49. Biochar in steel and metal.             78
  • Table 50. Hydrogen blast furnace schematic.          79
  • Table 51. Applications of microwave processing in green steelmaking. 82
  • Table 52. Applications of additive manufacturing (AM) in steelmaking.  82
  • Table 53.  Technology readiness level (TRL) for key green steel production technologies.          83
  • Table 54. Coatings and membranes in green steel production.    85
  • Table 55. Advantages and disadvantages of green steel.  87
  • Table 56. Markets and applications: green steel.   88
  • Table 57. Green Steel Plants - Current and Planned Production. 95
  • Table 58. Industry developments and innovation in Green steel, 2022-2025.    104
  • Table 59. Summary of market growth drivers for Green steel.        111
  • Table 60. Market challenges in Green steel.              118
  • Table 61. Supply agreements between green steel producers and automakers.              121
  • Table 62. Applications of green steel in the automotive industry.               122
  • Table 63. Applications of green steel in the construction industry.            124
  • Table 64. Applications of green steel in the consumer appliances industry.        126
  • Table 65. Applications of green steel in machinery.             127
  • Table 66. Applications of green steel in the rail industry.  128
  • Table 67. Applications of green steel in the packaging industry.  129
  • Table 68. Applications of green steel in the electronics industry. 130
  • Table 69. Low-Emissions Steel Production Capacity 2020-2035 (Million Metric Tons). 132
  • Table 70. Regional Capacity Distribution (2036 Projection)            132
  • Table 71. Low-Emissions Steel Production vs. Demand 2020-2036 (Million Metric Tons).          133
  • Table 72. Regional Production-Demand Balance 2036     135
  • Table 73. Global HBI Trade Flows (Projected 2036).            137
  • Table 74. Demand for Low-Emissions Steel by End-Use Industry 2020-2036 (Million Metric Tons).     138
  • Table 75. Low-Emissions Steel Market Revenues 2020-2036.      140
  • Table 76. Market Revenues by Sector 2025-2036 ($B)       141
  • Table 77. Regional Demand for Low-Emissions Steel 2020-2036, EUROPE (Million Metric Tons)          143
  • Table 78. Regional Demand for Low-Emissions Steel 2020-2036, CHINA (Million Metric Tons)              145
  • Table 79. Regional Demand for Low-Emissions Steel 2020-2036, NORTH AMERICA (Million Metric Tons)                147
  • Table 80. Regional Demand for Low-Emissions Steel 2020-2036, INDIA (Million Metric Tons) 151
  • Table 81. Regional Demand for Low-Emissions Steel 2020-2036, ASIA-PACIFIC (excluding China) (Million Metric Tons). 154
  • Table 82. Regional Demand for Low-Emissions Steel 2020-2036, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA (Million Metric Tons)    158
  • Table 83. Regional Demand for Low-Emissions Steel 2020-2036, SOUTH AMERICA (Million Metric Tons)                161
  • Table 84. Key players in Green steel, location and production methods.               164
  • Table 85. Investment Estimates (2025-2036).         168

 

List of Figures

  • Figure 1. Share of (a) production, (b) energy consumption and (c) CO2 emissions from different steel making routes.              20
  • Figure 2. Transition to hydrogen-based production.             21
  • Figure 3. CO2 emissions from steelmaking (tCO2/ton crude steel).          23
  • Figure 4. CO2 emissions of different process routes for liquid steel.        35
  • Figure 5. Hydrogen Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) process.     47
  • Figure 6. Molten oxide electrolysis process.              49
  • Figure 7. Flash ironmaking process.               80
  • Figure 8. Hydrogen Plasma Iron Ore Reduction process.  81
  • Figure 9. Green steel market map.   99
  • Figure 10. SWOT analysis: Green steel.        100
  • Figure 12. ArcelorMittal decarbonization strategy.                172
  • Figure 13. HYBRIT process schematic.         181
  • Figure 14. Schematic of HyREX technology.              193
  • Figure 15. EAF Quantum.       194

 

 

 

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