Figure 8.

Dependence of CO₂ emissions in steel making on the fraction of scrap used (referred to on the axis as % REC).⁴⁹ BAT: Best Available Technology. The BAT reference line refers to the use of those existing techniques for the prevention of the CO₂ emissions in steel production, which are developed at a scale that enables implementation under economically and technically viable conditions. JP, Japan; EU, European Union; GER, Germany; FR, France; CA, Canada; US, United States; IT, Italy; CH, China; W, World (global average, with about 35% of the steel coming from recycling). The figure is reproduced with permission from ref (49) under an open access Creative Commons CC BY license. Copyright 2020, MDPI.