Frank Koch, CEO of Swiss Steel Group, a leader in electric steel production, joins Alberto Carrillo Pineda, CTO of the Science Based Targets initiative, a key player in climate target frameworks. They delve into the crucial role of the steel sector in achieving net-zero goals and the urgent need for innovative low-carbon technologies. The discussion covers strategies for transparency in emissions, the impact of renewable energy, and the importance of collaboration among stakeholders to drive sustainable practices in the industry.

Alberto Carrillo Pineda, cofounder and CTO of the SBTi, along with Rob Bradley and Miranda Nayyar from EY, discuss the importance of setting science-based emission reduction targets. They highlight the challenges companies face in data collection and achieving set targets, as well as the progress and ambition of companies in setting and implementing these targets. They also touch on improving data collection practices, transparency, and the challenges of establishing standards and norms in the sustainability space.