The German steel industry faces the challenging task of decarbonising its production processes. However, previous strategies, such as direct reduction with hydrogen, have various disadvantages. The iron-steam process is a cost-effective alternative that can be implemented with significantly less effort.

Dagmar Dieterle, editor and founder of marketSTEEL — the information platform for the steel and metal industry — spoke with Matthias Rudloff, CEO of AMBARtec, about this topic.  

Read the first part of the interview here (only available in German).  

The second part will be published at the end of September.