Emissions-Saving Furnace Fires up at Glenbrook Steel Mill

The $300m electric furnace cutting 1 percent of NZ’s emissions

Glenbrook Steel Mill fires up its new electric arc furnace, launching New Zealand's largest single-site decarbonisation effort

Emissions-saving furnace fires up at Glenbrook Steel Mill

A new electric furnace that will save the country a million tonnes of emissions a year has been fired up at Glenbrook Steel Mill.

New Zealand Steel announces first steel from new EAF

Steel production using a new electric arc furnace will cut the steelworks' annual greenhouse gas emissions by over 45%.

New Zealand sees electric arc furnace startup, cuts 1% of national emissions

New Zealand has seen the first batch of steel produced at a new electric arc furnace (EAF), which is expected to cut emissions by around 1 million tonnes of CO2e per year.

New Zealand Steel begins lower-carbon manufacturing with new electric arc furnace

New Zealand Steel has begun commercial steel production using a new electric arc furnace (EAF) at its Glenbrook steelworks, marking a major shift in the company’s manufacturing operations and reducing the site’s annual greenhouse gas emissions by more than 45%, according to the company.