Neste and Outokumpu CEOs on turning climate ambition into industrial reality

The technologies to decarbonize heavy industry and transport are available today. What holds back the transition isn’t the lack of innovation – it’s market demand and commercial predictability.

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In an exclusive dialogue, Neste President and CEO Heikki Malinen meets Outokumpu President and CEO Kati ter Horst to discuss what happens when ambitious climate targets meet day-to-day industrial reality.

From renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to stainless steel produced with a carbon footprint up to 75% smaller than the global average, both companies are delivering industrial-scale solutions today.

To unlock scale, establishing long-term regulatory visibility, ambitious policy mandates, and lead-market mechanisms will level the playing field and turn climate ambition into real actions.

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