Carbon Neutrality Practices and Trends in Japan’s Steel Industry

Following a briefing about the overall climate mitigation targets and policy system in Japan, this presentation explained carbon neutrality practices and trends of Japan’s steel industry in details. The challenges and technology path for the industry to achieve carbon neutrality were described. The progress in research, development and demonstration of common and core technologies for the industrial decarbonization was also shared. The presentation finally analyzed the possible impact of CBAM to Japan's steel industry for raising the topics for the panel discussions.