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worldsteel releases 2026 LCI database

worldsteel is today releasing its global 2026 Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) database, based on 2024 data.  The data captures the full “cradle‑to‑gate” picture of steel production.

Measuring steel’s footprint - new LCI data is here

How new worldsteel LCI data is improving measurement of steel’s environmental footprint — insights from our Head of Sustainability.

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China Monthly - April 2026

The highlight of this issue is that a new guideline was issued by the government on energy conservation and decarbonisation, reaffirming the determination of Chinese policymakers to achieve the country’s decarbonisation ambitions. This is a member-only report.

30 April 2026

Open Forum 2026: 2-3 June 2026

worldsteel's Open Forum is taking place in Brussels on 2–3 June.

Blog: worldsteel Day for Safety and Health - Advancing through data transparency and learning

The steel industry reflects on progress and reinforces its commitment to safety and health using proactive approaches. Read more.

Safety and health in the steel industry: Data report 2026

This report is based on data provided by our members and offers crucial insights into our industry’s ongoing commitment to the safety and wellbeing of our workforce.

23 April 2026

March 2026 crude steel production

World crude steel production for the 69 countries reporting to worldsteel was 159.9 million tonnes (Mt) in March 2026, a 4.2% decrease compared to March 2025.

22 April 2026

steelTalks: Aman 2.0: EMSTEEL’s approach to achieving safety excellence

In this steelTalks, to be held on 28 April, EMSTEEL’s HSSE Director will explain how the company is achieving a proactive safety culture that supports resilient, sustainable steel operations.

worldsteel welcomes new members and new Director General

The Board of Members of worldsteel has today welcomed seven new regular members and one new affiliated member. We also announced that Dr. Henrik ADAM will lead the association as Director General as of the middle of Q4 2026.