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Planning grant CircSmeltSteel 2025

Reference number
Coordinator SWERIM AB
Funding from Vinnova SEK 300 000
Project duration June 2025 - September 2025
Status Completed
Venture Global cooperation 2025
Call Planning grant for international proposal 2025

Important results from the project

The project is a planning grant project to develop a research and innovation project in an international call for proposals. Proposal to an international call for proposals has been submitted to HORIZON-CL4-INDUSTRY-2025-01-TWIN-TRANSITION-37.

Expected long term effects

If the international project is granted funding. Projektet CircSmeltSteel combines Europe´s expertise in metallurgy, materials science, steelmaking, steel mill technology, sensors and automation technology. The project will evaluate how steel properties are affected by varying raw materials with a focus on using by-products in electric furnaces. The initiative aims to position the EU as a leader in climate-neutral, resource-efficient, and high-quality steel production.

Approach and implementation

The project proceeded according to plan without any unforeseen obstacles.

The project description has been provided by the project members themselves and the text has not been looked at by our editors.

Last updated 31 October 2025

Reference number 2025-01515