PRISM: IS STEEL SCRAP THE NEW GOLD? IS STEEL SCRAP THE NEW GOLD? ARTHUR D. LITTLE AUTHORS Arnaud Jouron, Martin Rajnoha, Jiří Steif, Marta Pérez Steel production is responsible for 7%1 of global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, underscoring the urgency of reducing its carbon footprint to meet net zero targets. Regulators are intensifying their efforts; for instance, Europe aims to cut CO2 steel production emissions by nearly 25% by 2030. Steel is integral to the global economy, playing a crucial role in the ...