The UK wants a cleaner steel industry – but its plan rests on a supply chain that doesn’t exist yet
- Written by Michael A. Lewis, Professor of Operations Management, University of Bristol; University of Bath
Norenko Andrey/ShutterstockAround the world, countries are seeking to build greener, more circular economies. Steel is central to that ambition. It is still one of the most widely used materials – but producing it is one of the largest industrial sources of carbon emissions worldwide.
The UK domestic steel industry is the smallest it has been...
