According to the source, estimates consider the best technology that should be commercially available by 2030.
Various sources include IEA, IAI, and Mission Possible Partnership (MPP).
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Maximum emission reduction in basic materials 2022, by segment
Low-emission production methods could significantly reduce emissions in the basic materials industry, and help in reaching the target of net-zero by 2050. Considering the best technology expected to become commercially available in the decade, emissions from the primary production of cement and steel could be reduced by ** percent, while that of ammonia could reach a 100-percent reduction.
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