India targets 25 percent cut in steel emissions by 2036

India aims to cut steel emissions by 25 percent and double production capacity by 2036. The new policy seeks to create millions of jobs and reduce coal reliance.

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India is set to implement a transformative strategy for its steel sector, targeting a 25% reduction in carbon emissions over the next decade while simultaneously doubling its production capacity. According to a draft cabinet note for the National Steel Policy 2025, the government aims to lower emissions to 2 metric tons of carbon dioxide per ton of finished steel by the 2035-36 fiscal year.

Workers handling TMT steel bars at a manufacturing facility in Viramgam, Gujarat, India, as captured in April 2025. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo
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