Sidenor 2022 Sustainability Report

56 Sustainability Report 2022 | Environmental sustainability Decarbonization strategy GENERAL LINES OF WORK DIRECT EMISSIONS Reduction in the Organisation Carbon Fooprint Support & Motivation INDIRECT EMISSIONS UPSTREAM DOWNSTREAM EMISSIONS INDUSTRY 4.0 SUPPLIERS H 2 path: Replacament of NG by H 2 in combustion processes Neutral/carbon- free alternative materials Electrification of processes Improved combustion process efficiency Storage and capture (energy and CO 2 ) Towards a 100% renewable electricity consumption Improving process efficiency (energy use) Designing more sustainable steels Replacement of raw meterials by means of by-products Monitoring and development of a platform with predictive algorithms Development of new functionalities for the product carbon fooprint calculation tool Defining supplier selection criteria based on the environmental strategy Engaging and motivating towards the strategy Seeeking partners in order to achieve the objectives What How