Blastr Green Steel
Dag Moxnes is a seasoned professional in the engineering and business development sectors, currently serving as Co-Founder and Senior Advisor at Blastr Green Steel since January 2023, an organization committed to producing steel with zero CO2 emissions. Prior to this, Dag Moxnes held the position of CEO at Blastr Green Steel AS from September 2021 to January 2023 and was instrumental in the company's establishment. Other significant roles include Business Development Manager at GEA Norway AS, Managing Director of GEA Norway AS and GEA Westfalia Separator Nordic AS, and Technical Director at Skala AS. Dag Moxnes began a career in various capacities at Alfa Laval, contributing to both local and international markets. Educational background includes a Master of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from NTH (now NTNU), completed in 1982.
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Blastr Green Steel
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The steel industry is a major source of greenhouse gases, accounting for 9% of global CO₂ emissions. Established in 2021, Blastr Green Steel aims to decarbonize steel production by creating an integrated steel value chain leveraging Nordic advantages. The company will utilize local raw materials and fossil-free energy and apply a circular economy thinking throughout the value chain to produce cost-competitive, ultra-low CO₂ steel with ~90% lower scope 1-3 CO₂ emissions than conventional steel production. Blastr will establish a state-of-the-art steel plant with integrated hydrogen production at Inkoo, Finland, producing 2.5 million tonnes of flat-rolled steel annually. Blastr will also establish an iron ore pellet plant producing 6 million tonnes of high-quality direct reduction pellets to supply its steel plant, as well as the world market for direct reduction pellets. Blastr Green Steel is part of Vanir Green Industries and it will be one of the largest industry start-ups in the Nordic region