• Steelanol: Current status

    Steelanol: Current status ArcelorMittal Belgium is working on an ambitious CO₂ roadmap to become climate neutral by 2050. A key component of this plan is the Steelanol plant, which converts CO from blast furnace gases into ethanol. Although the project is technologically promising, current regulations make it difficult to make the project profitable. ArcelorMittal Belgium […]

  • ArcelorMittal and LanzaTech announce: Milestone for ethanol production and first shipment from flagship Steelanol in Ghent

    ArcelorMittal and LanzaTech announce: Milestone for ethanol production and first shipment from flagship Steelanol in Ghent LanzaTech the carbon-recycling company that converts above-ground carbon into renewable fuels, chemicals, materials and proteins, and ArcelorMittal, the world’s leading integrated steel and mining company, today announced that ethanol from ArcelorMittal’s commercial flagship Steelanol in Ghent, has reached a […]

  • Endowment of new energy transition Chair at KU Leuven announced with ArcelorMittal Belgium

    Endowment of new energy transition Chairat KU Leuven announced with ArcelorMittal Belgium On Wednesday, November 27, a new energy transition Chair was officially announced at KU Leuven, with ArcelorMittal Belgium as a partner. As leading scientific and technological forces in Flanders and beyond, KU Leuven and ArcelorMittal Belgium will collaborate on sustainable innovation and talent […]

  • decarbonisation

    ArcelorMittal provides update on its European decarbonization plans

    ArcelorMittal provides update on its European decarbonization plans ArcelorMittal provides an update on its decarbonization plans in Europe. The Company has previously announced the intention to invest in lower carbon emissions “hydrogen ready” DRI-EAF facilities to replace several blast furnaces across our European business, as a key strategic first step towards reducing emissions. In all […]

  • Inauguration Magnelis ArcelorMittal Belgium Ghent

    ArcelorMittal Belgium launches a full production line for Magnelis®, the premier metallic coating that provides exceptional corrosion protection  

    ArcelorMittal Belgium launches a full production line for Magnelis®, the premier metallic coating that provides exceptional corrosion protection   Magnelis® is manufactured using a continuous hot-dip galvanizing process, where it is immersed in a unique molten bath composed of zinc, 3.5% aluminum, and 3% magnesium, giving it its distinctive chemical properties. Thanks to its unique composition, […]

  • decarbonization

    World-first Trial of New Technology to Recycle CO2 Emissions from Steel Production Begins at ArcelorMittal Belgium in Ghent

    World-first Trial of New Technology to Recycle CO2 Emissions from Steel Production Begins at ArcelorMittal Belgium in Ghent ArcelorMittal and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) are working with a climate tech company, D-CRBN, to trial a new technology to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) captured at ArcelorMittal’s plant in Gent, Belgium into carbon monoxide which can […]

  • Letter of intent for the long-term supply of low-carbon electricity

    On May 22, Prime Minister Alexander De Croo and Federal Minister of Energy Tinne Van der Straeten visited ArcelorMittal Belgium in Gent as part of the company’s CO2 roadmap. They signed a letter of intent for the long-term supply of low-carbon electricity to ArcelorMittal Belgium. 

  • 5G as a game changer for sustainable steel

    5G as a game changer for sustainable steel Orange Belgium and ArcelorMittal Belgium enter into a collaboration agreement to deploy 5G as an innovative and enabling connectivity solution in sustainable steel production 5G telecommunications technology has the power to profoundly transform business and industry, enabling growth and innovation. It is the technology par excellence to […]

  • Torero officially commissioned

    ArcelorMittal commissions a first for the European steel industry to convert waste wood into bio-coal in order to reduce fossil coal consumption at its steel plant in Ghent, Belgium.