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# Green Steel

- [Turkish steel industry navigates a triple squeeze of rising costs, trade barriers and green mandates](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/turkish-steel-industry-navigates-a-triple-squeeze-of-rising-costs-trade-barriers-and-green-mandates) — 25 March · Turkey's EAF-based steel sector faces surging energy costs, escalating protectionism and CBAM compliance pressure, yet retains structural advantages in the green transition.
- [Green steel premiums stagnate in Europe, recovery pushed to second half of the year](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/green-steel-premiums-stagnate-in-europe-recovery-pushed-to-second-half-of-the-year) — 16 March · Europe's green steel market entered the new year sluggishly with limited buyer interest. Sellers expect CBAM and the phase-out of free carbon allowances to lift demand in 2026, but effects are not expected in the short term.
- [Fatih Keseroğlu: Green steel is not rhetoric but a data-driven transformation](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/fatih-keseroglu-green-steel-is-not-rhetoric-but-a-data-driven-transformation) — 16 March · EFRS 2026 Executive Board Chair and Ekinciler Group CEO Fatih Keseroğlu says green steel is a measurable, verifiable, and data-driven long-term transformation process, with digitalisation playing a decisive role.
- [India-EU strategic agenda opens the door to green steel cooperation](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/india-eu-strategic-agenda-opens-the-door-to-green-steel-cooperation) — 16 March · The new India-EU strategic agenda redefines steel's role in bilateral relations through decarbonisation, common standards, and end-user demand. Green hydrogen cooperation and infrastructure projects will drive long-term steel demand.
- [EU eases engine ban: how will green steel demand in automotive be affected?](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/eu-eases-engine-ban-how-will-green-steel-demand-in-automotive-be-affected) — 16 March · The EU proposes more flexible CO2 targets for 2035, allowing continued production of ICE and hybrid vehicles. Up to 10% of emissions can be offset using low-carbon steel, potentially creating ~1 million tonnes of annual green steel demand.
- [Çolakoğlu Metalurji: Carbon cost and green transition will determine steel prices in 2026](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/colakoglu-metalurji-carbon-cost-and-green-transition-will-determine-steel-prices-in-2026) — 16 March · Çolakoğlu Metalurji targets net zero emissions by 2050 and a 55% emission reduction by 2030. The company says steel prices in 2026 will be shaped not only by supply and demand but also by carbon costs and regulatory compliance.
- [Fuat Tosyalı: Strategic protection supporting value-added green steel production is essential](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/fuat-tosyali-strategic-protection-supporting-value-added-green-steel-production-is-essential) — 16 March · Tosyalı Holding Chairman Fuat Tosyalı calls for comprehensive measures to support value-added green steel production and protect against unfair competition amid global trade pressure.
- [Tosyalı Holding reaches nearly $9 billion in revenue with green steel investments](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/tosyali-holding-reaches-nearly-9-billion-in-revenue-with-green-steel-investments) — 16 March · Tosyalı Holding is set to close 2025 with approximately $9 billion in revenue, recording nearly 30% growth. With 15 million tonnes of liquid steel capacity across three continents, the company targets the world's top 20.
- [Tosyalı sets new world record in low-carbon DRI production](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/tosyali-sets-new-world-record-in-low-carbon-dri-production) — 16 March · Tosyalı achieved 2.43 million tonnes of DRI output at its second plant in Algeria in 2025, setting a new world production record. The facility uses MIDREX technology with the highest annual output from a single module globally.
- [Green steel labelling debate in Europe: EAF producers push back](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/green-steel-labelling-debate-in-europe-eaf-producers-push-back) — 16 March · European scrap processors and EAF steel producers have written to the European Commission objecting to a one-size-fits-all sliding scale label, arguing it fails to recognise the low CO2 profile of Europe's EAF industry.
- [Veysel Yayan: CBAM, quota pressure, and Türkiye's EAF advantage shape the 2026 roadmap](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/veysel-yayan-cbam-quota-pressure-and-turkiyes-eaf-advantage-shape-the-2026-roadmap) — 16 March · TÇÜD Secretary General Veysel Yayan expects crude steel production to exceed 40 million tonnes in 2026. Türkiye's EAF-based structure provides a competitive advantage under CBAM, but renewable energy investment is critical.
- [Green steel and the roadmap for low-carbon production](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/green-steel-and-the-roadmap-for-low-carbon-production) — 16 March · CBAM is a de facto trade mechanism that redefines competition through carbon costs. Türkiye's EAF advantage is significant but hinges on decarbonising its electricity mix. The Brussels Effect is transforming steel trade globally.
- [ArcelorMittal's Dunkirk move: €1.3 billion green steel EAF investment](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/arcelormittals-dunkirk-move-eur13-billion-green-steel-eaf-investment) — 16 March · ArcelorMittal officially announced a €1.3 billion EAF investment at its Dunkirk facility. The 2 million tonne capacity furnace is planned to go live in 2029, emitting three times less CO2 than a blast furnace.
- [The hydrogen era in green steel: Tosyalı's flexible DRI plant in Algeria begins production](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/the-hydrogen-era-in-green-steel-tosyalis-flexible-dri-plant-in-algeria-begins-production) — 16 March · Tosyalı Holding's second DRI plant in Algeria has begun commercial production. Capable of running on both natural gas and 100% hydrogen, it is the world's first FlexiDRI plant to reach commercial production.
- [EU eyes ship scrapping for decarbonisation: 12 million tonne potential](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/eu-eyes-ship-scrapping-for-decarbonisation-12-million-tonne-potential) — 16 March · The EU is turning to decommissioned ships as a new raw material source to accelerate decarbonisation. With 12 million tonnes of recyclable steel expected by 2033, ship scrapping could meet 15% of EU scrap consumption.
- [Steel sector in 2026: CBAM, EU quotas, and the green steel transition](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/steel-sector-in-2026-cbam-eu-quotas-and-the-green-steel-transition) — 16 March · The Turkish steel sector achieved approximately $16.5 billion in exports in 2025 despite global headwinds. But 2026 will be a year of struggle — with CBAM, new EU quotas, and Chinese overcapacity reshaping the landscape.
- [Ukraine launches anti-dumping investigation into steel pipes imported from Türkiye](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/ukraine-launches-anti-dumping-investigation-into-steel-pipes-imported-from-turkiye) — 16 March · Ukraine, where steel product imports surged in double digits last year, is taking action to protect domestic producers. Türkiye is the leading supplier, with shipments of 630,000 tonnes of flat steel — up 19.4% year-on-year.
- [Kocaer Çelik sets records in 2025: low-carbon production and value-added growth](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/kocaer-celik-sets-records-in-2025-low-carbon-production-and-value-added-growth) — 16 March · Kocaer Çelik achieved record sales and production in 2025, increasing total sales volume by 17.6% and production by 26% year on year.
- [EU Industrial Accelerator Act: 25% low-carbon steel requirement in public procurement](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/eu-industrial-accelerator-act-25-low-carbon-steel-requirement-in-public-procurement) — 16 March · The EU requires state-aided electric vehicle manufacturers to source 70% of vehicle parts from within the EU. Public procurement in buildings, infrastructure, and transport projects must include at least 25% low-carbon steel.
- [Strategies shaping green steel production are accelerating](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/strategies-shaping-green-steel-production-are-accelerating) — 16 March · As of 2026, carbon regulations, energy prices, and certification rules are shaping green steel. The global market is witnessing regional divergence rather than a unified leap forward.
- [Hegemony forged in steel: green hydrogen opens a new front in the China–US rivalry](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/hegemony-forged-in-steel-green-hydrogen-opens-a-new-front-in-the-china-us-rivalry) — 16 March · "The skeleton of the modern world is made of steel, its brain of sand, and its nerves of critical minerals." An in-depth analysis of how steel production has become a geopolitical weapon in the great power competition between China and the United States.
- [What is green steel? Production methods, technologies, and the future of the sector in 2026](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/what-is-green-steel-production-methods-technologies-and-the-future-of-the-sector-in-2026) — 16 March · Green steel is low-carbon steel produced using green hydrogen and renewable energy instead of fossil fuels. As the steel industry accounts for 7–9% of global CO₂ emissions, this production approach aims to fundamentally change the equation.
- [Steel industry shifts from coal to hydrogen in pursuit of zero-carbon production](https://greensteel.com.tr/article/hidrojen-teknolojisi-celik-uretiminin-karbon-salimini-ortadan-kaldirmayi-vaat-ediyor) — 27 February · Steel producers are accelerating the shift from coal-based manufacturing to hydrogen and renewable energy to bring emissions near zero, driven by carbon policies and demand from major buyer sectors.