Indian Steel Industry Shows Strong Growth Amid Emerging Geo-Political Challenges in 2025-26

The Indian steel industry delivered a robust performance in the financial year 2025–26, consolidating its position as the world’s second-largest producer while navigating global uncertainties and price pressures. Apr 08, 2026 India’s crude steel output continued its upward trajectory in 2025–26, growing by over 10.7% year-on-year to around 168.4 million tonnes during April–March, reflecting sustained […]
Enlight Metals: Spotlights Key Opportunities for Indian Steel Industry in 2026

India’s steel industry will enter 2026 on stronger footing than it has ever before. Demand visibility is significantly improving and the supply chains are becoming more organised and customers are moving towards higher quality and compliance-led procurement. Mr. Vedant Goel, Director, Enlight Metals Pvt. Ltd., in this authored article talks about how these shifts might […]
CII Report: Catalysing Demand for Green Steel through Public Procurement in India

A 26% green steel mandate in government procurement could unlock up to 16 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of demand from public projects alone by FY30. Feb 27, 2026 A 26% green steel mandate in government procurement could unlock up to 16 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of demand from public projects alone by FY30, […]
AM/NS India Becomes the First Integrated Steel Producer to Receive Green Steel Certification in India

AM/NS India has become the first integrated steel producer in India to receive Green Steel certification under the Ministry of Steel’s new Green Steel Taxonomy. The company’s hot rolled flat steel products have achieved a four-star rating (emission intensity between 1.6 and 2.0 t-CO2e/tfs), while cold rolled products have received a three-star rating ( emission […]
Tata Steel Commits USD 1.22 Billion for Green Steel Tech at Jamshedpur Mill

Tata Steel will invest an estimated USD 1.22 billion to deploy advanced green steel technologies at its Jamshedpur facility under an agreement with the Jharkhand government signed at WEF Davos. Jan 22, 2026 In a strategic move to decarbonise steelmaking, Tata Steel and Jharkhand officials inked the pact during the World Economic Forum. Under the […]
Vardhman Special Steels Strengthens Green Roadmap, Expands Capacity

The company advances circular economy initiatives, ramps up rolling capacity, and boosts renewable investments to support sustainable long-term growth plans. Jan 21, 2026 Vardhman Special Steels Limited announced key sustainability and capacity expansion initiatives as part of its long-term growth strategy. The company launched a closed-loop steel recycling programme with Maruti Suzuki in October, marking […]
APL Apollo: Pioneering Growth and Sustainability in Green Steel

Steel has always been more than just a material for construction. It is the backbone of industrialization, the foundation of infrastructure, and the silent partner in every nation’s growth story. India today is standing at the threshold of unprecedented expansion, with 150 new airports planned by 2030, 2,500 hospitals, redevelopment of 1,000 railway stations, nearly […]
ACME Group to Invest INR 5,000 Crore in Green Steel Project

ACME Group is setting aside INR 5,000 crore to build a Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) facility with a capacity of 1.2 million TPA to produce green HBI/GRI. Oct 13, 2025 ACME Group has announced plans to invest INR 5,000 crore to set up a green steel facility focusing on Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) technology. In […]
SAIL Conducts Green Hydrogen UsageTrial and Other Sustainable Initiatives for Steel Production

SAIL is advancing its green steel journey through hydrogen-based steelmaking trials, carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS), biochar injection and renewable energy initiatives. Sep 18, 2025 Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) is conducting trials for including green hydrogen in its production process, along with other measures to enhance sustainability in its production process. The […]
India to Launch INR 5,000 Crore Mission to Incentivize Green Steel Production

The government is preparing a national mission to incentivize production of sustainable steel in the country, as per media reports. The investment in the scheme is around INR 5,000 crore to support both primary and secondary producers, along with other support measures such as combination of concessional loans, risk guarantees and other financial instruments. Sept […]