Union Budget 2026: Steel industry seeks support for scrap usage, faster green steel transition
In its budget wishlist, the Indian Steel Association (ISA) has sought measures to promote increased use of scrap for green steel production. New Delhi: Ahead of the Union Budget, stakeholders from the domestic steel industry have urged the government to introduce measures to promote greater use of scrap in green steel production, a priority as India intensifies efforts to cut carbon dioxide emissions. Green steel production focuses on adopting low-carbon technologies and increasing the use of alternative raw materials, including scrap, to reduce the sectorโs environmental footprint. Steel Association seeks measures to promote increased use of scrapย In its pre-budget…