"Ministry of Steel released a comprehensive Report titled “Greening the Steel Sector in India: Roadmap and Action Plan” on 10th September, 2024, which is based on the recommendations of 14 Task Forces comprising of stakeholders from Ministries/Departments, industries, technology providers, experts, academia, think tanks and innovators etc.
This report provides a comprehensive overview of steel sector, discuss the various pathways for the decarbonization of the steel sector and chalks out the strategy, action plan and roadmap on various key levers for Green Transition such as Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Green Hydrogen, Material Efficiency, Process Transition from coal based DRI to Natural Gas based DRI, Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) and the use of Biochar in steel industry."