Emaar Address İstanbul Hotel / 13 May 2025
Conference
Green Steel Summit2025
Steelmakers, traders, energy suppliers, raw materials suppliers, consultancy companies, government agencies, steel users and many more industry players are meeting in İstanbul to discuss the regulations, trends, technology, strategies, prices, supply and demand and much more issues on Green Steel transformation
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About Green Steel Summit 2025
Steel industry will be meeting in Istanbul to discuss the roadmap to decarbonization and green steel production
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Listen the latest issues on green steel from top speakers

New Technologies

Discover the latest technologies adopted for green steel transformation by global players

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Meet the the industry leaders and decision makers of the steel industry

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Make new business connections with steel industry, energy companies, consultants, steel users

Green Steel Summit 2025 Speakers
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Fuat Tosyalı
Founder and Chairman / Tosyalı Holding
Fuat Tosyalı is the founder and the chairman of Tosyalı Holding, which is operating in 3 different continents with nearly 40 production facilities and nearly 15.000 employees.
Cansın Çehiz
Senior Consultant / Arthur D. Little Middle East
Previously worked at McKinsey Belgium as Specialist Consultant in the Global Metals & Mining Practice Worked at Heraeus Electro-Nite’s headquarters in Belgium as Global Product Manager Holds BSc and MSc in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from Middle East Technical University
Fernando Pessanha
Chief Strategy Officer / Hydnum Steel
Fernando brings more than 25 years of experience in the steel sector, holding key leadership roles across operations, supply chain, and strategy.
Andrea Diasparro
Group Sales Director & Board Member / Danieli Group
Andrea has extensive skills in process evaluation, technical specification evaluation, cost control estimation & process improvement, systems integration, process modeling, plant erection.
Mehmet Çakmur
General Manager / Kocaer Steel
Mehmet Çakmur, who has over 30 years of experience in the steel industry, has undertaken various roles in different positions in various organizations.
Gülizar Yavaş
Head of Department / Ministry of Trade
Gülizar Yavaş coordinates green transformation issues, particularly border carbon adjustment mechanism, circular economy, sustainable energy and sustainable finance.
Tuğba Sarı
General Manager / ATP GreenX
As a professional with over 10 years of experience in the energy sector, she has deep expertise in the management of commercial and operational processes in renewable and conventional energy projects.
Dr. Hüdai Kara
CEO / Metsims Sustainability Consulting
A metallurgist and materials scientist by training, Dr. Hüdai Kara has over 20 years of combined experience in Life Cycle Assessment, resource efficiency, low carbon sustainable technologies, critical metals research, carbon footprint and management, materials security, renewable energy, waste management.
Stephan Flapper
Head of Commercial / Stegra
Stephan implemented new strategies, innovation and grew sales in industrial markets in Europe, North America and Türkiye.
Dr. Tim Ochel
Head of Green Steel / SMS Group
Dr Ochel advances sustainable steel production and shapes the industry's green transformation.
Dursun Baş
Project Coordinator / İstanbul Policy Center
Dursun Baş serves as a researcher and coordinator in the "Decarbonization of the Turkish Steel Sector Project" (2022-ongoing) and the "Promoting the Just Transition in Turkey Project" (2023-ongoing) conducted by IPC
Dr. Arda Çetin
Deputy General Manager / Ekstrametal
Arda Çetin publishes weekly Newsletter titled "+bir buçuk" which includes guiding analysis and on industrial decarbonization and sustainable transformation.
Sami Serin
Solar Business Development & Sales Vice Chairman / YEO Technology & Energy
He is the lead of Domestic and international projects and has successfully completed over 1 GW solar projects.
Bahadır Sercan Gümüş
Energy Analyst / Ember
Bahadır is an energy analyst at Ember, where he focuses on accelerating the green transition of the Turkish energy sector.
İsmail Erilhan
Business Development Director / Linde Gas Türkiye
Having undertaken various roles in the industrial gas market for 17 years, he closely follows the “Decarbonization in the Steel Sector” and “Green Steel” developments.
Aydın Sargın
Expert / Ministry of Environment
Mr. Saygın has taken role in preparing the Emission Trading System of Türkiye and has extensive knowledge of the issue.
Green Steel Summit Schedule
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Opening of the Summit

Presentation Language: Turkish
🍀 Green Strategies of the Tosyalı Group and Prospects
🍀 Opportunities and threats in the green steel transformation
🍀 What should be the route of Turkish steel industry decarbonization
🍀 The position of Turkish steel industry in terms of green steelmaking
🍀 How will decarbonization change regional dynamics?

Session Language: English
Simultaneous translation into Turkish is available

🍀 How will transformation will the dynamics of steelmaking raw materials?
🍀 Will DRI evolve as the key raw material for future steelmaking?
🍀 How will the dynamics in DRI trade and supply will change?
🍀 Which regions/countries will be advantageous in the new transformation era?
🍀 How will this new process effect Türkiye's steel industry?
🍀 How will the green transformation shape the raw materials usage of steelmakers?
🍀 How will the balance of raw materials be by regions or key countries?

🍀 How is the Hydnum Steel investment going?
🍀 Are the realizations continuing in line with the Hydnum Steel investment plan?
🍀 What are your expectations about the future green steel market?
🍀 Will it be possible to be both sustainable and competitive?
🍀 How will future market conditions and competition take shape?
🍀 Will green steel be able to change consumer behavior and preferences?
🍀 How to promote green steel against high carbon competitors?
🍀 How will Hydnum Steel's marketing strategy take shape?
🍀 How can green steel products be made preferable and competitive?
🍀 What kind of potential collaboration does Hydnum Steel expect with steel producers and consumers?
🍀 Technological Route of global decarbonization
🍀 Role of production technologies in global steel industry decarbonization
🍀 Steelmaking technologies of the future,
🍀 Technological steel production landscape of Europe and World in the medium and long term
🍀 What will be the future of EAF Steelmaking? How should EAF steelmakers transform?
🍀 What will be the future of BOF Steelmaking? How should BOF steelmakers transform?
🍀 How will technology shape or guide the transformation?
🍀 Is production technologies also on the verge of a big transformation?

Coffee Break and Networking

Session Language: Turkish
Simultaneous translation into English is available

Session Moderator: Mehmet Çakmur

🍀 How will Türkiye’s ETS effect business activities?
🍀 Will CBAM limit Türkiye’s steel export to EU market?
🍀 Will Türkiye’s steel export keep competitiveness in EU market?
🍀 How should prepare steelmakers prepare for the higher costs during CBAM and ETS?
🍀 What will Türkiye’s Emissions Trading System change in the market?
🍀 How should steelmakers prepare for the ETS and new regulations?
🍀 How Turkiye's ETS differ from EU ETS?
🍀 What will be the estimated ETS price range in Turkiye?
🍀 Is Türkiye ready for CBAM?
🍀 How will CBAM effect actitivities of Turkish steelmakers, export and sales?
🍀 What do the steelmakers need to do to prepare to this transition?
🍀 What advantages the ETS and CBAM will provide to Turkish steelmakers?
🍀 What will be the results of non-compliance with CBAM?
🍀 What are green certificates?
🍀 Can I trade green energy?
🍀 Can I make profit by trading carbon credits or green energy?
🍀 How to trade carbon credits?
🍀 How do carbon markets work?
🍀 How can I risk/manage my carbon position?
🍀 What is the profitable way of trading carbon credits and/or green energy?
🍀 What is the best way of managing my carbon position?

Session Language: English & Turkish
Simultaneous translation into English is available

Stephan Flapper: English
Dr. Tim Ochel: English
Dursun Baş: Turkish

🍀 How does Stegra investment continue?
🍀 Will Stegra investment be finalized as planned?
🍀 How will Stegra stay sustainable and competitive?
🍀 What does Stregra expect about future market conditions and especially green steel market fundementals?
🍀 Will decarbonization change the dynamics of the market?
🍀 How will the decarbonization shape the green steel market and competition?
🍀 How will it change consumer behaviour, how to change consumer preference to green steel products?
🍀 Will consumers be ready to pay the green premium? How to promote green steel consuption worldwide?
🍀 How will steelmaking technologies share the transition?
🍀 What is the best way of decarbonization, which technology is better than the others?
🍀 When will green steel cost be able to compete with traditional methods?
🍀 What will be the picture of the world steel industry in terms of steel production technologies?
🍀 Will steel using industries have to change their suppliers?
🍀 Will green steel be able to compete in the international markets?
🍀 How they see the market conditions and competition in the future?
🍀 What kind of government incentives needed to promote green steel?
🍀 How should Turkish steelmakers decabonize?
🍀 What is the best approach to decarbonize?
🍀 Does Türkiye has other alternatives than scrap based steel production?
🍀 Decarbonization efforts and the future of the steel industry
🍀 Zero-emission steel production initiatives and what do they promise?
🍀 New technologies and the ongoing technological transformation;
🍀 How will technological developments shape the transformation in the steel industry?
🍀 Are production technologies also on the verge of a big change?
🍀 How will innovation be in steel production technologies?
🍀 How should EAF steel producers plan / carry out this transformation process?
🍀 What will be the future position of EAF and BOF facilities?
🍀 What will be the technological status/landscape of the steel sector in the medium and long term?
🍀 How will technological transformation shape competition in the future?
🍀 In what direction will raw material preferences develop with the transformation?

Session Language: Turkish
Simultaneous translation into English is available

Moderator:
⭕ Dr. Arda Çetin

Panelists:
⭕ Sami Serin, YEO Teknoloji Enerji
⭕ İsmail Erilhan, Linde Gaz Türkiye
⭕ Bahadır Sercan Gümüş, Ember

🍀 Solar energy investments in the steel industry?
🍀 How to use solar energy systems in the steel industry?
🍀 The potential of solar energy in meeting Turkish steel industry needs of renewable energy?
🍀 Hydrogen production prospects in the steel industry
🍀 Hydrogen production potential of Türkiye and region
🍀 Türkiye's Hydrogen Technologies Strategy and Roadmap
🍀 Cost and competitiveness of Hydrogen as an energy source
🍀 What is solar energy potential of Türkiye?
🍀 Can steel industry meet all its electricity requirements from Solar Systems?

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