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Themes for 2025

The agenda 2025 focuses on the main steel decarbonisation trends and market developments, including:

Geopolitics

  • North America, Europe, China – decarbonisation past, present.. and future?
  • De-Globalisation trends – impact of tariffs, quota and sanctions on steel


    Policies and Standards 

  • 3 Months to CBAM – likely scenarios for EU steel production
  • Defining Green Steel – towards an industry accepted standard?

  • Market Strategy Session

  • No Silver Bullets – the different pathways to decarbonisation
  • Decoupling and Industrial Symbiosis – overcoming structural weaknesses


    Energy Transition

  • Energy Solutions – powering low emission steel production
  • Solid fuels – markets for bio-carbon

  • Steel Pricing

  • Market Fundamentals – global demand drivers for low emissions steel
  • Prices and Premia – components of steel price and the impact of tariffs

  • Finance and Investments

  • Financing Green Steel – the long-term tenure of steel assets
  • De-Risking Green Investments – public and private sector strategies

  • Raw Materials

  • High Grade Iron Ore and Pellets – redesign supply chains
  • Scrap and Metallics Markets – growing trading segments

  • Technology

  • Green Technologies – evolution in ironmaking processes
  • Sustainable Steel Mills – turnkey solutions for low emission processes