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Green Steel in Indonesia: A Sustainable Solution for the Steel Industry

The steel industry has been a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and environmental degradation for decades. As the demand for steel continues to rise, there is an urgent need for sustainable steel solutions that reduce the industry’s impact on the environment. One company that is leading the way in sustainable steel production is Green …

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Challenges and Opportunities for the Green Steel Market in Indonesia

Steel is a vital material in the construction industry, but its production often comes at a significant environmental cost. Green steel is an innovative solution that aims to reduce the environmental impact of steel production by minimizing carbon emissions and promoting the use of sustainable materials. In Indonesia, the concept of green steel is gaining …

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Hot Rolled Coil

Hot Rolled Coil is a steel product in the form of coiled steel strip produced from the hot rolling process in the Hot Strip Mill facility. This product is usually called a” black steel” otherwise Cold Rolled Coil is called a “white steel”. The steel slab as the raw material is reheated up to 1,200 …

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Indonesia Carbon Tax : The Future of Steel Industry

Indonesia is the 6th largest carbon emitter in the world; it is also an archipelagic country with more than 17,000 islands and is vulnerable to climate change risks such as rising sea levels. According to Indonesian Ministry of Development (2021), Indonesia experiences a sea-level rise of 0.8-1.2cm/year while approximately 65% of the population lives in …

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Why Indonesia’s steel industry needs to get on board the sustainability train – and do it quick

With 2050 fast approaching and the goal of Net Zero emissions still in the distance, there is an increasing need for the largest carbon-emitting industries to buck up and do their part in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while continuing to build a sustainable future. The global steelmaking industry – which produced almost 1.9 billion …

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Green opportunity for Indonesia steel sector

Regional Development Plans Continue Apace The Covid-19 pandemic appears to have made just a slight dent in Indonesia’s ambitious infrastructure development plans to support its 270 million strong population. Under President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), Indonesia’s 41 capital intensive strategic infrastructure projects are outlined in its five-year medium-term development plan (RPJMN) set from 2020 to 2024. …

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