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Tata Steel entered into a definitive agreement with SMS Group (through Paul Wurth S.A.) to implement the innovative EASyMelt technology at its Jamshedpur plant. This project represents the first industrial-scale deployment of this electrically-assisted syngas smelter technology, designed to significantly reduce carbon emissions in ironmaking. The initiative is expected to cut CO2 emissions by over 50% compared to conventional blast furnace operations. It also aligns with Tata Steel’s long-term sustainability goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2045, marking a major advancement in green steel production and environmentally responsible industrial practices.