France injects $4.5bn into hydrogen and other 'innovative technology' to decarbonise heavy industry

Green steel will be among the beneficiaries of the 'direct aid' package, which is part of President Emmanuel Macron’s $35bn 'France 2030' green investment plan

French Prime Minister Jean Castex announcing the package at the ArcelorMittal plant in Dunkirk, France.
French Prime Minister Jean Castex announcing the package at the ArcelorMittal plant in Dunkirk, France.Getty
Published 8 February 2022, 17:23Updated 8 February 2022, 19:12
PolicyFranceindustry decarbonisation