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Philipp C. Verpoort

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📄💡 New paper published in Nature Energy estimating the “renewables pull” for green value chains of basic materials (steel & chemicals)!

Read online (open access): nature.com/articles/s41560-024-01492-z

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Key insights: • Substantial cost-savings of 18% for low-carbon steel and up to 38% for low-carbon chemicals when relocating production away from renewables-scarce (eg Germany, Japan, S.Korea) and towards renewable-rich regions (eg Australia, Namibia, Chile).

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