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By: Sebastian Langendorf

Dr Sebastian Langendorf is founder and CEO of Meranti Green Steel

1 Article
  • There is a future for British steel – but it isn’t built on nostalgia

    Opinion

    Traditional steel making is one of the dirtiest industries on earth. Transforming it into an industry of the future requires innovation not nostalgia.

    circa 1940: Blast furnaces at a steel mill at Halifax in Yorkshire. (Photo by Val Doone/Getty Images)

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