Concrete is the most highly used construction material globally. This is largely due to its
durability, versatility and manufacture from inexpensive and readily available materials …

The iron and steel industry is the largest coal consumer and the most greenhouse gas
intensive industry. It consumes about 7% of global energy supply, and conservative …

The iron and steel industry (ISI) is energy-intensive and is responsible for approximately
25% of the global direct greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from industrial sectors. As the …

Highlights•Hydrogen has a key role for a multisectorial defossilization and decarbonization.•
System-wide assessments of the impacts of a hydrogen economy on SDGs are …

By comprehensively evaluating the potential effectiveness of environmental regulations and
technical innovation in facilitating emission reductions, this study highlights the complexity of …

Research on energy poverty and its impact has been quite extensive, but the impact of such
poverty on public health is still lacking. This paper thus presents the relationship between …

Materials science has had a key role in lowering CO2 emissions from the electricity sector
through the development of technologies for renewable energy generation and high …

Grand hopes exist that carbon capture and storage can have a major decarbonization role at
global, regional and sectoral scales. Those hopes rest on the narrative that an abundance of …

Since the EU Commission announced the introduction of a carbon border adjustment
mechanism (CBAM) within the European Green Deal, debates intensified on its …

The European steel industry is experiencing new challenges related to the market situation
and climate policy. Experience from the period of pandemic restrictions and the effects of …