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Photo – Ukrainian and European steel industries: different challenges and shared pressures
Ukrainian and European steel industries: different challenges and shared pressures

Energy, trade, and investment pressures are creating new opportunities for cooperation

Photo – Germany’s steel industry is at a turning point – WV Stahl
Germany’s steel industry is at a turning point – WV Stahl

Stable framework conditions are necessary for investments in decarbonization and technological modernization

Photo – SSAB calls for improvements to the permitting process in Sweden
SSAB calls for improvements to the permitting process in Sweden

The biggest obstacle for the industry is the unpredictability of regulations

Photo – Sidenor is investing in the decarbonization of steel production in Basauri
Sidenor is investing in the decarbonization of steel production in Basauri

The company will automate its processes and implement digital energy consumption monitoring

Photo – New ETS targets will hit energy-intensive industries – BDG
New ETS targets will hit energy-intensive industries – BDG

The industry association is calling for real market conditions to be taken into account

Photo – Stegra has secured access to €1.5 billion in loans to complete the construction of the plant
Stegra has secured access to €1.5 billion in loans to complete the construction of the plant

Previously, access to part of the funds had been blocked due to failure to meet certain conditions and complete specific project milestones

Photo – The European Parliament has begun discussing a CBAM deferral for Ukraine
The European Parliament has begun discussing a CBAM deferral for Ukraine

So far, the European Commission has avoided giving clear answers about the prospects for easing the mechanism for Ukraine.

Photo – Business associations have called on the EC to adopt a special CBAM approach for Ukraine
Business associations have called on the EC to adopt a special CBAM approach for Ukraine

The actual impact of the mechanism on Ukraine is significantly worse than the European Commission had forecast (-0.01% of GDP)

Photo – The EC proposes updating the parameters of the EU ETS: industry will receive more free allowances
The EC proposes updating the parameters of the EU ETS: industry will receive more free allowances

Free allowances will cover approximately 75% of the industrial sector's emissions

Photo – The Ukrainian steel industry and European integration: areas of conflict
The Ukrainian steel industry and European integration: areas of conflict

The European Commission has acknowledged the issue regarding the use of default emission values, and it will be resolved in the near future

Photo – Decarbonization of the global steel industry is at risk due to the blast furnace production expansion – GEM
Decarbonization of the global steel industry is at risk due to the blast furnace production expansion – GEM

Global Energy Monitor expects global blast furnace capacity to increase by another 88 million tons by 2035

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