Fortum and Outokumpu partner to accelerate industrial decarbonisation in stainless steel production
FORTUM CORPORATION PRESS RELEASE 23.3.2023 Fortum, a leading Nordic clean energy company, and Outokumpu, the global leader in sustainable stainless steel, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the decarbonisation of Outokumpu’s steel manufacturing operations with emerging nuclear technologies, such as Small Modular Reactors (SMR). In line with its strategy, Fortum wants to drive decarbonisation and growth for Nordic industries by providing clean energy and CO\2\-free solutions to its customers. The now-signed agreement initiates a long-term process with the aim to