PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries (30 June 2021)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of (a) the number of global trials trialling hydrogen-based steelmaking and (b) the potential merits of launching a similar trial in the UK.

Asked by:
Charlotte Nichols (Labour)

Answer

The UK is monitoring international progress on low carbon steel making trials, using hydrogen and other technologies, and is actively engaged in international initiatives to support industrial decarbonisation innovation, including the Mission Innovation platform and the Leadership Group for Industry Transition.


Answered by:
Nadhim Zahawi (Conservative)
9 July 2021

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