# Embodied energy trade and Steel

Embodied energy trade needs steel.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/embodied-energy-trade-and-steel/

[Embodied energy trade](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_embodied/) (energy) and [Steel](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/steel/) (commodity): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Material need

*Physical flow · Direct · Steel → Embodied energy trade*

Building or running Embodied energy trade needs steel.

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.