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Message from SteelWatch Executive Director, Caroline Ashley, as she walks into ArcelorMittal’s AGM in Luxembourg.

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May 5, 2026 at 9:54 AM
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Is ArcelorMittal really the global industry leader it positions itself to be, or is it actually falling behind & missing opportunities as the industry moves forward?

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May 3, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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📘A new Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) report explores Oman’s potential for advancing in the green iron and steel transition.

Read the report here: bit.ly/48w0TK2

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November 24, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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SteelWatch Executive Director, @carolineashley.bsky.social, quoted in a @forbes.com article on ArcelorMittal's climate inaction & falling behind in the decarbonisation race.
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EU’s Steel Giant Accused Of Climate Inaction As Rivals Forge Ahead
Steelmaker ArcelorMittal, which generates as much CO2 as Belgium, is falling behind in its climate commitments, a new report has alleged.
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May 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Speaking in Brussels, SteelWatch Executive Director, @carolineashley.bsky.social, stressed that Europe’s commitment to decarbonising steel is not only vital at home, it also sets the tone for global markets. Watch👇
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October 3, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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#SteelDecarbonisation needs fresh thinking. Transportable #GreenIron is a solution that can speed up the transformation.
SteelWatch's Explainer, “Why green iron trade will catalyse steel industry decarbonisation,” explores how it can benefit companies, countries & the #ClimateCrisis: bit.ly/3Y7SzLe
April 23, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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A new @banktrack.bsky.social report “Financing False Solutions in #SteelDecarbonisation” shows:
⚠️Only 2 of the top 10 steel financiers globally have public sustainable finance frameworks for steel.
⚠️19/20 banks analysed are financing false solutions, from biomass to offsetting.
Read: bit.ly/4aeXDDV
February 13, 2026 at 7:41 AM
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👀Green steel production is on the move and if automakers, like #Hyundai, don’t move with it they may be facing a dead end down the road.

Hop on Action Speaks Louder’s #SteelRally track to find out why: steelrally.com

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April 21, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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ArcelorMittal has spent just 800 million USD on investment in decarbonisation between 2021 and 2024 according to its Annual Reports. This is only 2.5% of the 32.6 billion USD it generated in operating cash during the same period.

Read more here: bit.ly/4lZQGu6
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ArcelorMittal backtracks on climate while enriching shareholders - report - SteelWatch
Luxembourg, Tuesday 6 May 2025 – ArcelorMittal, one of the world’s top three steelmakers, has retreated from its own climate commitments whilst paying out billions of dollars to shareholders, accordin...
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May 6, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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SteelWatch cautiously welcomes ArcelorMittal’s EUR 1.3 billion investment in a two million tonne capacity electric arc furnace at Dunkirk & the planned retirement of one of two blast furnaces around 2030. Read our full reactive statement & find out more👇
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A step forward in Dunkirk — but far from deep transformation once promised - SteelWatch
The Hague, Tuesday, 6 February 2026 – After a series of delays, SteelWatch cautiously welcomes ArcelorMittal’s announcement  of a EUR 1.3 billion investment in the construction of a two million tonne ...
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February 11, 2026 at 2:09 PM
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The research further reveals that it also has the potential to become a leading global #GreenIron producer.
📽️Dr @chrisbataille.bsky.social, the researcher who co-authored the report with Jonas Algers, shares more information in his interview with Energi Media 👇
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How Canada can become a green steel superpower...and create 14,000 new jobs
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May 15, 2025 at 11:27 AM
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🚗The 2026 @leadthecharge.bsky.social Leaderboard that evaluates 18 automakers on their efforts to eliminate emissions, environmental harms, and human rights violations from their supply chains is out.

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March 6, 2026 at 11:25 AM
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To stay competitive in a decarbonising world, it must commit to a full phase-out of coal and align with the 1.5C target.
👀 Read: lnkd.in/dU_MW4E6
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March 31, 2025 at 7:29 AM
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ArcelorMittal must stop lobbying to further prolong free allocation. As the EU's largest steelmaker, it should be leading the transition to green steel, not lobbying to delay it.

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July 16, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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They warn that this could:
🤝 Mislead buyers.
🌏 Weaken climate accountability.
💸 Undermine the incentives truly needed by those who invest in the deep decarbonisation of iron and steel making.

Read the media release & letter here 👇

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Civil society organisations urge rejection of deceptive accounting schemes in steel standards - SteelWatch
The Hague, Thursday 5 June 2025 – A group of civil society organisations has issued an open letter calling on governments, standard-setting bodies, and corporate steel buyers to reject proposals that ...
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June 5, 2025 at 7:07 AM
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With a strong background in political communication, human resources, and behind-the-scenes coordination, she is certain to help our team stay organised, connected, and focused on impact.

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March 13, 2026 at 11:50 AM
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[4/4 🧵] How long will it be before ArcelorMittal listens to the growing demand to put workers’ lives and safety, communities & the planet first?

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May 1, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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In light of many CSOs being excluded from the EU Strategic Dialogue on Steel that started last week, the European Environmental Bureau and @caneurope.org have a hard-hitting Opinion piece.
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March 13, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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We’ll be the first to congratulate U. S. Steel for improving its score in future versions of our Corporate Scorecard, but for now it’s in the middle of an underperforming pack.

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April 1, 2026 at 10:35 AM
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It’s all about how much high-emissions pig iron, scrap iron, and low-emissions iron is used.

To find out more, read our EAF commentary here 👇

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How much GHG emissions can be cut by new EAFs in steel production?  - SteelWatch
As evidence of their climate action, a number of legacy coal-intensive steelmakers have announced or started the construction of electric arc furnaces (EAFs). This is the case of ArcelorMittal with an...
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September 18, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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She joins us with a strong belief in the power of collective action and inclusive campaigning to deliver lasting change, and we're excited to have her helping drive decarbonisation of the steel industry.

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August 12, 2026 at 2:32 PM
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It is essential to call out greenwashing and ensure policymakers hear civil society views on what is truly in the public interest, not just keeping the status quo in place.
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October 8, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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[2/2🧵] Want to know more? 👀 the latest SteelWatch Explainer, “Why green iron trade will catalyse steel industry decarbonisation,” 👉 bit.ly/3Y7SzLe
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SteelWatch Explainer: Why green iron trade will catalyse steel industry decarbonisation  - SteelWatch
What needs demystifying?  Ironmaking and steelmaking often go hand in hand, occurring in the same place in ‘integrated steel plants’, where iron ore is reduced to iron, and molten iron is used to make...
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April 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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[2/2🧵] The company’s current roadmap is increasing business and climate risks, and putting the company out of step with investors and international markets.

Read more here: bit.ly/42MonI9

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May 8, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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[4/4] 📖 Read our review to get clarity in a year when public debate has been clouded by narratives of “stalling” and “protectionism” 👇

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Steel decarbonisation in 2025: stagnant but far from static - SteelWatch
The transition of the global steel industry to near-zero emissions production made little progress in 2025. This year was defined not by decisive movement toward steel decarbonisation, but by the domi...
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December 15, 2025 at 10:50 AM