
Arvedi's Audacious Ascent: Zero-Emission Steel's Zenith
Acciaieria Arvedi achieved world's first NET ZERO EMISSIONS steel certification in July 2022, 28 years ahead of European Commission's 2050 target. The Italian steelmaker produces flat-rolled steel regarding 133 kg CO₂ per metric ton through electric arc furnace & Endless Strip Production at Cremona & Trieste facilities. Company launched Arvzero carbon-neutral product line in May 2023, circular steel from recycled scrap achieving 90% waste recovery. Strategic partnership regarding Mercedes-Benz secured June 2023 commits supplying over 200,000 metric tons annually CO₂-reduced steel. Achievement reflects €500 million investments, renewable electricity from Enel, & VERRA-certified forestry carbon credits from Brazil, China, & Indonesia projects.