International State of the Art
SUSTAIN International State of the Art Report Series
In a new series of reports, the SUSTAIN Hub is preparing a comprehensive overview of the most advanced developments, technologies, practices, or research in fields relevant to steelmaking on a global scale.
These will cover:
Current global trends, summarising the latest innovations, methodologies, or findings from around the world.
Technological or scientific benchmarks, investigating what is considered as "cutting edge" in the field internationally.
Comparative analysis, looking at how different regions or approaches compare in terms of effectiveness, adoption, or innovation.
Gaps and opportunities, understanding areas where further development is needed or where there’s potential for advancement.
Key publications or projects, referencing major studies, patents, or initiatives that define the current state of the art.
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Advances in Optimised Scrap Processing
This first report focusses on the advances in scrap processing in the United States for the production of high quality, low residual Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) steel. The report outlines the overall status of scrap processing and highlights the benefits for both US and critically UK scrap quality in steelmaking.
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The Carbon Cycle: Maximising the Value of Emissions as a By-Product
This second report focusses upon the valorisation of carbon emissions, the challenges and latest research and opportunities in this area.