Vietnam's steel industry eyes carbon neutrality by 2050


HANOI (Xinhua): Vietnam's steel industry has targeted carbon neutrality by 2050 and started to transition to a greener model of production, according to the Vietnam Steel Association.

Some steel mills in Vietnam have started generating electricity from the excess heat from their factories, aiming to reduce negative environmental impacts and increase energy use, the Vietnam News newspaper reported Friday, citing Chairman of the Vietnam Steel Association Nghiem Xuan Da.

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