Green Hydrogen Revolutionizing Steel Production in Abu Dhabi
Key Ideas
  • Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) and EMSTEEL successfully complete a pilot project using green hydrogen to produce green steel, a first in the MENA region.
  • The project, now fully operational, aims to promote the use of sustainable building materials through the National Green Certificates Program and contribute to decarbonizing the global steel value chain.
  • The partnership showcases the UAE's commitment to decarbonization, with Masdar and EMSTEEL playing pivotal roles in advancing clean energy and sustainability initiatives in the region.
  • The pilot project aligns with Abu Dhabi's Low Carbon Hydrogen Policy and the UAE National Hydrogen Strategy, positioning the country as a key player in low carbon hydrogen production by 2031.
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC - Masdar and EMSTEEL have successfully completed a groundbreaking pilot project in Abu Dhabi, showcasing the utilization of green hydrogen to produce green steel, a milestone achievement in the Middle East and North African region. The project, now operational, marks a significant step towards decarbonizing the global steel industry and promoting sustainable building materials through initiatives like the National Green Certificates Program. The partnership between Masdar and EMSTEEL highlights the UAE's dedication to innovation and sustainability, with a focus on accelerating the energy transition and reducing carbon emissions in the industrial sector. The renewable hydrogen produced in the project has received certification from accredited bodies, underscoring the commitment to quality and environmental standards. This initiative aligns with Abu Dhabi's Low Carbon Hydrogen Policy and the UAE National Hydrogen Strategy, positioning the country as a frontrunner in low carbon hydrogen production. The collaboration between Masdar and EMSTEEL not only demonstrates technological innovation but also signifies a strategic move towards a sustainable future, in line with global efforts to combat climate change and achieve net-zero emissions targets.
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