Life cycle impact assessment of metal production industries in

Iron and steel production had the lowest overall impacts based on per tonne of produced metal, which was also found in another LCIA study where iron and steel production had lower environmental ...

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The iron and steel industry (ISI) is a basic industry engaged in ferrous metals mining and black-clad metals smelting and processing (Klimeš et al., 2020).The demand for iron and steel has been increasing in the context of progressive industrialization and urbanization (Tang et al., 2020).China's steel output has topped the world since 1996, accounting for 56.5% …

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The impact of financial development on CO2 emissions of global iron …

As carbon peaking and carbon neutrality have become a global consensus, more and more countries have introduced relevant policies to adapt to their own countries and formulated corresponding time roadmap. The industrial sector, especially the steel sector, which produces high levels of pollution and carbon emissions, is facing significant pressure to …

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Analysis and Prediction of Energy, Environmental and Economic …

By utilizing the integrated database of the LEAP platform and incorporating the aforementioned marginal abatement cost analysis, a model for analyzing the energy demand and environmental impact of the iron and steel industry of China was established, in which for the environmental impact analysis, this paper only discusses the impact of CO 2 ...

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Environmental Impacts of the Mining Industry : A literature review

The article presents details of 11 main environmental impacts created by the industry. Discover the world's research. ... The rate of water use in iron mining is 5,900 gallons per ton of concentrate

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Environmental and economic-related impact assessment of iron …

Request PDF | Environmental and economic-related impact assessment of iron and steel production. A call for shared responsibility in global trade | Although the steel industry has brought economic ...

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Steel industry emissions are a big contributor to climate

Dabo Guan, an environmental scientist at Tsinghua University, says simpler measures to decarbonize iron and steelmaking could have a more immediate impact: recycling more used steel in electric furnaces, and capturing carbon dioxide as …

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The environmental impacts of iron and steel industry: a life cycle

The LCA study demonstrated that integrated iron and steel products have impacts mainly on Respiratory Inorganics and Global Warming impact categories and it is recommended the facility giving the priority to those impact categories in investment planning stage for …

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Sustainable Practices in Steel: Environment, …

Environmental Impact of the Steel Industry. The steel industry has long been associated with significant environmental impacts. Traditional steel production processes involve the extraction of raw materials, such as iron ore and coal, …

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A short review on environmental impacts and application of iron …

Increases in the demand for iron lead to the mining of iron ores with lower iron contents, which increases the generation of tailings. Consequently, disposal of IOTs has become a major challenge for industry owners and local government, due to environmental impacts, health issues, and land scarcity [207–209].

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The environmental impacts of iron and steel industry: a life cycle

Despite its sizeable role in the global economy, the steel industry is also one of the world's largest energy consumers and a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions. Iran …

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Life Cycle Assessment of Environmental Impact of Steelmaking …

The IMPACT 2002+ method classifies the complex environmental impacts into four types of damage and applies the assessment results to the development and utilization of iron ore resources and ecological environment planning, which is conducive to the decision makers to make correct judgments.

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Life cycle assessment of gas-based EAF steel production: environmental

Purpose Despite its sizeable role in the global economy, the steel industry is also one of the world's largest energy consumers and a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions. Iran is one of the world's top ten steel producers, with over 77% of its steel produced in electric arc furnaces (EAF). As a result, a thorough impact assessment is essential to …

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Environmental and economic-related impact assessment of iron …

Environmental impacts of iron mining and steel production are assessed by using LCA. ... The iron and steel industry (ISI) is energy-intensive and is responsible for approximately 25% of the global direct greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from industrial sectors. As the largest steel producer and consumer, China bears the primary responsibility ...

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Environmental and social impacts of mining and their mitigation

The mining industry is closely related to environmental change. One of the changes is in the living environment of the community around the mining site.

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Iron and Steel Industry Emissions: A Global Analysis of Trends …

The iron and steel industry (ISI) is important for socio-economic progress but emits greenhouse gases and air pollutants detrimental to climate and human health. Understanding its historical emission trends and drivers is crucial for future warming and pollution interventions. Here, we offer an exhaustive analysis of global ISI emissions over the past 60 years, …

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A review of the current environmental challenges of the steel industry

The environmental impacts of iron and steel industry: a life cycle assessment study. J. Clean. Prod. (2016) A. Orth et al. ... The iron and steel industry is the largest coal consumer and the most greenhouse gas intensive industry. It consumes about 7% of global energy supply, and conservative estimates report that it is responsible for 7–9% ...

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Quantifying China's iron and steel industry's CO2 emissions and

Assessing the iron and steel industry's (ISI) impact on climate change and environmental health is vital, particularly in China, where this sector significantly influences air quality and CO 2 emissions. There is a lack of comprehensive analyses that consider the environmental and health burdens of manufacturing processes for ISI enterprises.

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A review of the current environmental challenges of the steel industry

Other critical environmental impacts are associated with steel production, such as water consumption: according to Gao et al., in China, a ton of steel consumes on average 7-8 m 3, while, in ...

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The Environmental Impact of Australia's Mining Industry: A

Environmental Impact of Mining in Australia. The environmental impact of mining in Australia is a hot topic that we can't afford to ignore. Mining activities can have significant effects on our air, water, and soil quality. These activities release pollutants and toxic chemicals into the environment, which can be harmful to both humans and ...

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Impacts of heterogeneous environmental regulation on green

Scholars have noticed the important effects of environmental regulation on the green development of industry and conducted extensive analysis regarding this topic (Wang and Lee, 2022), and the starting point for the discussion on the impact of regulation is the definition of regulation types and the choice of variables (Li et al., 2019). The ...

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Significance of environmental life cycle assessment (LCA) …

The following paper contains importance of LCA in the iron and steel industry. The metallurgy sector is highly energy intensive and the production of crude steel is associated with significant CO2 emissions. ULCOS (Ultra Low CO2 Steelmaking) is the world's initiative to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 50 % by 2 050 compared with today's best routes from steel …

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Environmental and economic-related impact assessment of iron …

Results firstly indicate that normalized ecotoxicity impacts over the entire production chain are among the most crucial consequences of iron and steel production, even higher than …

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Steel production & environmental impact

8 The environmental impact of steel production. Steel production has a number of impacts on the environment, including air emissions (CO, SOx, NOx, PM2), wastewater contaminants, hazardous wastes, and solid wastes. The major environmental impacts from integrated steel mills are from coking and iron-making. Climate change

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Environmental impact assessment of wastewater discharge with …

The iron and steel industry is also a water-intensive sector (Wang et al., 2017a) and a major ... may be the difficulty to conduct the comprehensive assessment of multi-pollutants in wastewater from the iron and steel industry. Thus, the environmental impact assessment of wastewater discharge with multi-pollutants is still a gap and requires ...

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(PDF) Significance of environmental life cycle assessment (LCA) …

Due to the lower environmental impacts, the CSE process, which is designed to produce steel based on coal, iron ore and scrap instand of hot metal, should be advocated.

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Socio-economic and environmental impacts of the iron ore …

To bridge this gap in the literature, we adopt a computable general equilibrium model to simulate the socio-economic and environmental impacts of different iron ore resource tax reforms from an economy-wide perspective. The results show that this reform has had a limited influence on reducing the tax burden in the iron ore industry.

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A review of the current environmental challenges of the steel industry

An LCA study was performed in a Polish steel industry which revealed that the most damaging impact caused was on human health while the cause of most environmental impacts was the consumption of fossil fuel (Burchart-Korol, 2013). The study also showed that performing a LCA can be valuable both economically and environmentally.

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(PDF) Environmental Impact Assessment Of Mining …

Iron Ore Conference, Australia, Perth, pp. 20–22. ... Environmental impacts assessment, mining industry, ... Environmental Impact Assessment is the process of evaluating the effects caused by a ...

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Journal of Cleaner Production

The environmental impacts of iron and steel industry: a life cycle assessment study Gulnur Maden Olmez a, Filiz B. Dilek a, *, Tanju Karanfil b, Ulku Yetis a a Department of Environmental Engineering, Middle East Technical University, 06800, Ankara, Turkey b Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Anderson, SC, 29625, USA article info

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