On June 14, 2023, ArcelorMittal and LanzaTech Global Inc. announced the successful commencement of production from ArcelorMittal’s commercial flagship carbon capture and utilisation (‘CCU’) facility in Ghent, Belgium. The €200 million ‘Steelanol’ facility is a first of its kind for the European steel industry, deploying technology developed by leading carbon utilization company LanzaTech.

In April 2021, ArcelorMittal Belgium launched a new project “SMART: Steelmaking with Alternative Reductants”.

ArcelorMittal Belgium and North Sea Port are to build the North-C Circular industrial estate on ArcelorMittal’s Ghent site in order to contribute to a climate-neutral port