Episode 7 - Transparency in Steel Production with LCAs & EPDs

In this episode, Hatch experts David Mysko and Catalina Gonzalez break down the essentials of Lifecycle Assessments (LCA) and Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) in the steel industry. Learn how rigorous data and transparent reporting can drive decarbonization, meet evolving regulations, and give producers a competitive edge in the green steel market.

Key takeaways:

• Why GHG reporting matters more than ever in the iron and steel industry
• The differences between Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions—and why Scope 3 is often overlooked
• How LCAs and EPDs provide transparency and help companies meet regulatory and market demands
• The latest changes in Product Category Rules (PCRs) and their impact on renewable energy credits and co-product allocation
• Real-world examples of how granular data can drive smarter decarbonization strategies

Whether you're a sustainability professional, steel producer, or just curious about the future of green materials, this episode offers practical insights and expert perspectives on how rigorous environmental reporting can unlock competitive advantage.