Nucor Econiq - Certified Low-Embodied Carbon Steel

Econiq™ is a certified low-embodied carbon steel designed to meet the growing demand for sustainable building materials. It is recognized as the world's first net-zero carbon steel at scale, certified for greenhouse gas emissions under Scopes 1, 2, and optionally Scope 3. This certification can be applied across Nucor's comprehensive range of steel and fabricated steel products, offering a versatile solution for organizations aiming to reach their sustainability goals. Econiq™ RE ensures that steel products are manufactured using 100% emission-free and/or renewable electricity. This innovative approach allows businesses in sectors like automotive, construction, and energy to reduce their carbon footprint without compromising on material quality. By incorporating the Econiq™ certification, companies can significantly advance their environmental responsibility and align with global efforts to mitigate climate change.