The Future of Steel is Green.
The Future of Investment is Here.
ArcelorMittal's XCarb PRIZE transforms how the world's leading steel producer discovers, validates, and scales breakthrough green steel technologies.
€500M Innovation Fund
Dedicated capital for technologies that will eliminate 2 billion tons of annual CO2 emissions from global steel production.
Physics-First Validation
Proprietary thermodynamic modeling ensures every investment passes rigorous scientific scrutiny before capital deployment.
Global Scale Advantage
Direct integration pathway to 90 million tons of annual production capacity across five continents.
The Platform
A comprehensive digital ecosystem that accelerates the transition to zero-carbon steel production.
Deal Discovery Engine
AI-powered technology scouting across hydrogen DRI, molten oxide electrolysis, carbon capture, and emerging pathways. Real-time scoring based on technical readiness, scalability, and economic viability.
• 24 active investments
• 95% accuracy in predicting scale success
Investors Coalition
Co-invest alongside Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Vargas Holdings, and other strategic partners. Structured rounds with technology licensing rights and offtake guarantees.
• 15+ strategic partners
• Exclusive EU deployment rights
Pre-Purchase Coalition
Bankable offtake agreements that de-risk project finance. Premium pricing for certified zero-carbon steel locked in before production begins.
• 20% green premium secured
• €15B contract value pipeline
Regulatory Sandbox
Model policy scenarios in real-time. Optimize investment timing based on carbon pricing, CBAM implementation, and green steel standards evolution.
• Policy impact modeling
• ROI optimization algorithms
The Opportunity
Steel production accounts for 7% of global CO2 emissions. The transition to green steel represents a €2 trillion market opportunity by 2050.
First movers will capture disproportionate value through technology ownership, market positioning, and regulatory advantages.
For ArcelorMittal employees and qualified green steel innovators
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Discover Green Steel Technologies
H2 Green Steel
Integrated green hydrogen steel production
Boston Metal
Molten oxide electrolysis at 1600°C
H2 Green Steel
Integrated green hydrogen steel production facility in Boden, Sweden
H2 Consumption
Energy Usage
CO2 Reduction
H2 Green Steel - Virtual Data Room
Confidential documents for due diligence. Access expires in 28 days.
Investors Coalition - Series B Round
H2 Green Steel - €300M Series B Investment Round
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Pre-Purchase Coalition
Strategic offtake agreements securing revenue before production
Total Volume
Contract Value
Green Premium
Committed Pre-Purchasers
Mercedes-Benz AG
500,000 tons/year • €350M/year • 10 years
BMW Group
300,000 tons/year • €210M/year • 8 years
ArcelorMittal Europe
1,000,000 tons/year • €650M/year • 15 years
Regulatory Sandbox
Simulate policy scenarios and their impact on green steel competitiveness
EU Emissions Trading System (ETS)
Carbon price directly impacts the cost advantage of green steel.
Carbon Border Adjustment (CBAM)
Import tariffs protect domestic green steel producers.
Competitiveness Score
Economic Impact
| Cost vs. Blast Furnace | -15% |
| Payback Period | 5.2 years |
| IRR with Policy | 23.5% |