Riva Acciaio Lesegno is a scrap-based steel plant: an electric arc furnace melts recycled steel scrap into new crude steel. The liquid steel is solidified into semi-finished shapes by continuous casting. The plant has a crude steel capacity of 600 thousand tonnes per year. Its main products are billet, rod, rolled.
Process Route
EAF
Timeline
Operating since 1961
Emissions
2025
0.021 Mt CO₂e
0.08 t CO₂e per tonne of steel
Typical EAF route: 0.5–0.7 t/t
Modelled estimate (Climate TRACE), not reported data. Methodology
Capacity (ttpa)
Crude Steel
600
EAF
600
Steel Units
EAF
unknown EAF (1)operating
Steel Products
billet, rod, rolled
Ownership
Owner Riva Acciaio SpA
Parent Riva Forni Elettrici SpA
Workforce 300 employees
Country Context
Italy crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Lesegno
Europe
Italy
44.3880°, 7.9450°
At a Glance
- Route
- EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 600 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 1961
- Products
- Semi-finished, finished rolled
- Certifications
- 1 recorded