Sustainable Technologies for Steel Manufacturing Grant
Funds university research on sustainable steel manufacturing technologies, emphasizing decarbonization, CO2 reduction, and student engagement with the steel industry.
Funder: Association for Iron and Steel Technology Foundation
Due Dates: June 30, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to US$30,000 per award for a one-year project; typically one award per year, subject to funding and quality of proposals.
Summary: Supports university research teams developing sustainable steel manufacturing technologies, with a focus on decarbonization, CO2 reduction, and student engagement with the steel industry.
Description
This grant invites university teams from engineering, scientific, and mathematical departments at North American universities to propose projects that advance sustainable technologies for steel manufacturing. Target topics include decarbonization, CO2 reduction, carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS), and other innovations that benefit both the steel sector and society. The program emphasizes student engagement, direct interaction with the steel industry, and the recruitment of students into steel-related careers. Projects should demonstrate clear, measurable impacts on sustainability and foster innovation in the steel industry.
