EPISODE 41: Steel and Sustainability in Focus
Listen to Steel expert Julia Bramble, sustainability modelling at Tata Steel.
Julia explains what is done today and what will be done tomorrow to support circularity of Steel and the reduction of carbon emissions.
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:03 Julia Bramble’s background and how she got into the steel industry.
09:39 Discussion on the importance of sustainability in the steel industry and its impact on global CO2 emissions.
11:58 Overview of the challenges in managing the transformation from blast furnace technology to direct reduced iron making.
20:01 Julia's thoughts on the difficulties in collecting sustainability data and the need for harmonization of data formats.
24:31 The discussion on the potential issues with slicing and dicing targets and the importance of a holistic approach to sustainability.
26:23 Parting advice from Julia about not accepting the status quo and taking action for sustainability even on smaller initiatives.
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