APPALACHIAN ENERGY FUTURE
RESOURCES & INSIGHTS
Balancing Sustainability and Profitability in the Steel Industry
The steel industry is working diligently to address the challenges of meeting demand and pursuing sustainability goals. It is clear that companies must invest in themselves and emerging technologies, establish strategic and financial partnerships, and pursue government support to continue to adapt as an industry and work to reach sustainability goals. We’ve come a long way as an industry, and we have proven we are up for the sustainability challenges to come.
Decarbonizing Iron and Steel Production
The Roosevelt Project is a multiyear effort at MIT and Harvard University to design climate policies that also address the social equity needs of American society. Its basic premise is that the energy transition in America cannot be sustained without broad public support.
As part of the project’s third phase, we recently published a report on the steel industry, Iron and Steel Decarbonization by 2050: An Opportunity for Workers and Communities