News & Analysis - Leadership Group for Industry Transition

7 May 2025

Bringing steel expertise and decarbonization ambitions – LeadIT welcomes JSW Steel

Written by Jane Birch

JSW Steel has joined LeadIT bringing sector expertise and high ambitions to decarbonize.

Building materials co-development Developing Countries Emerging Markets Industry Transition Partnership Innovation Steel technology Value Chain

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A group of five workers in a steel plant are walking in line heading towards the camera. They are wearing jeans and hards hats.

7 May 2025

Joining Forces for a Greener Future: JSW Cement is the latest company member of LeadIT

Written by Jane Birch

JSW Cement has joined LeadIT strengthening the Group's presence in India and in the global cement industry. Decarbonizing this sector is vital to global climate goals.

Building materials Cement co-development Developing Countries Emerging Markets Industry Transition Partnership Innovation technology Value Chain

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13 March 2025

New member Tecnored from Brazil expands the Group’s global footprint in the steel industry

Written by Jane Birch

Tecnored, from Brazil, has joined LeadIT, expanding the Group’s global footprint in the steel industry. With an extensive Research & Development (R&D) program, Tecnored has built a portfolio of innovative solutions for various steelmaking processes at different stages of development.

co-development Emerging Markets Industry Transition Partnership Innovation Steel technology Value Chain

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An industrial plant in Brazil. The buildings are white against a blue sky. A road runs alongside the factory.

15 November 2024

Canadian green hydrogen partnership World Energy GH2 joins LeadIT

Written by Jane Birch

World Energy GH2 plans to construct one of the world’s first commercial green hydrogen and ammonia production plants. Its membership of LeadIT was announced during a LeadIT event at COP29 in Baku.

Building materials Innovation Net Zero Targets Steel Value Chain

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14 November 2024

Ashok Leyland, world’s 4th largest bus manufacturer, joins LeadIT

Written by Jane Birch

Ashok Leyland is a leading Indian multinational automotive manufacturer with an ambition to lead the transformation in road transportation. The company joined LeadIT during COP29.

Innovation Net Zero Targets Partnerships technology Value Chain

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11 November 2024

A question of demand – hydrogen and renewable electricity for the EU steel and iron transition

Written by Eileen Torres Morales, Aaron Maltais

The steel industry needs to cut carbon emissions by 55% by 2030 to align with EU climate targets. A new report based on the LeadIT Green Steel Tracker analyses hydrogen and renewable electricity demands to support this green transition within Europe.

Building materials Climate Politics Finance Policy Steel Value Chain

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