Factory Report / Kubota’s Okajima Business Center Pursuing Decarbonization / By Producing Cast Products with Electric Arc Furnaces, To Reduce CO2 Emissions by 12,000 Tons a Year
To Decommission Cupola Furnaces and Revise Production Line Layout
By 2024 Kubota will decommission 4 cupola furnaces for producing materials for use in cast parts in their 2 domestic plants and switch to 7 electric arc furnaces to reduce CO2 emissions by 26,000 tons a year. In 2023 the company is planning to begin operating 3 electric arc furnaces at Hanshin Plant (Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture) which...
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