Brazilian mining company Vale and Green Energy Park have announced a collaboration to investigate green hydrogen production opportunities in Brazil. As part of Brazil's efforts to expand its renewable energy sectors, the partnership is crucial for Vale's strategy to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The joint initiative will assess the viability of constructing a green hydrogen facility to supply a future 'mega hub' envisioned by Vale. This mega hub is intended to produce iron ore agglomerates utilizing renewable hydrogen, supporting the steel industry's decarbonization. Green hydrogen, generated through water electrolysis powered by renewables, is recognized as a key solution for reducing emissions in industries challenging to decarbonize, like steelmaking. This partnership aligns with Vale's pursuit of sustainable practices and its commitment to developing low-carbon projects. By leveraging renewable hydrogen in its production processes, Vale aims to contribute to a greener future and advance Brazil's transition towards cleaner energy sources.