TOKYO -- Nippon Steel is considering capturing carbon dioxide emissions from its Japanese steel mills for underground storage at facilities linked to Exxon Mobil in countries including Australia, Malaysia and Indonesia, Nikkei has learned.
Japanese steelmaker pursues paths toward carbon neutrality by 2050

Nippon Steel is adopting electric arc furnaces and developing hydrogen-powered technology as it seeks to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. (Photo by Yuki Nakao)
TOKYO -- Nippon Steel is considering capturing carbon dioxide emissions from its Japanese steel mills for underground storage at facilities linked to Exxon Mobil in countries including Australia, Malaysia and Indonesia, Nikkei has learned.