Can steel truly decarbonise?

In this episode of Stirring the Pot we’re talking with Advanced Materials Director & Materials and Transition Engineer, Jill Cooper. <p>Jill has over 35 year’s experience in steelmaking, smelting, kilns, reformers and refractory lined product units, and has a particular interest in the new low carbon economy.</p> <p>Together we chat about steel decarbonisation and what an ideal domestic steel industry would look like - covering off what the technical challenges and opportunities are, the role Government needs to play in supporting this transition and what that transition would look like.</p> <p> </p> Contact Jill <p>LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/jill-cooper-5316a743/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/jill-cooper-5316a743/</a></p> <p> </p> Find out more about our sustainability initiatives at HERA: <p>Steel recycling report: <a href='https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/steel-recycling/'>https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/steel-recycling/</a></p> <p>Steel and the circular economy: <a href='https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/steel-circular-economy/'>https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/steel-circular-economy/</a></p> <p>Zero carbon steel: <a href='https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/zero-carbon-steel/'>https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/zero-carbon-steel/</a></p> <p>Steel and the living standards framework: <a href='https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/steel-lsf/'>https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/steel-lsf/</a></p> <p>Aotearoa Transformation Agenda and Plan: <a href='https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/ata-plan/'>https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/ata-plan/</a></p> <p>Guidance for calculating carbon footprint: <a href='https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/carbon-footprint/'>https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/carbon-footprint/</a></p> <p>Steel sustainability research fund: <a href='https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/sustainability-research-fund/'>https://www.hera.org.nz/sustainability/sustainability-research-fund/</a></p> <p> </p> <p>You might also be inte