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Steel is a key element of any domestic emissions reduction scenario because the steel industry (including iron production) is among the largest energy consumers in the manufacturing sector. Purchasing renewable energy, investing in low-carbon technologies, working to improve energy efficiency, and offering new products and services aimed at reducing emissions are all meaningful strategies for the steel industry to undertake.
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RHÔNE-ALPES, France, Dec. 15, 2006 - Alcan is launching an R&D initiative aimed at reducing the environmental impact of its aluminum smelting technology and has set a target of reducing energy...
Nippon Steel Corp. has announced it will launch a pilot project to process food waste into ethanol. The project is scheduled to begin April 2007. ...
The United Steelworkers and the Sierra Club have formed a strategic alliance to pursue a joint public policy agenda under the banner of "Good Jobs, A Clean Environment, and A Safer World." ...
Steel is a key element of any domestic emissions reduction scenario because the steel industry (including iron production) is among the largest energy consumers in the manufacturing sector. ...
This report examines the European steel industry's contribution to climate change, asking the question: 'How can CO2 emissions associated with the steelmaking process be further reduced?' ...
The U.S. EPA released this protocol to help companies in the iron and steel industries meet the greenhouse inventory requirements of its Climate Leaders program. ...
The U.S. Department of Energy's annual report for fiscal year 2004 identifies the industry's primary goal as reducing the energy intensity of the steelmaking process. ...
The German steel industry association has called on the Commission to put the EU CO2 emissions trading scheme on hold until the method used to allocate CO2 pollution permits is revised. ...
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