ESTEP formed in 2003 as one of the first European Technology Platforms which encompasses all the major European steel producers, the European Steel Association, EUROFER, academic canters, research organisations working in steel sector and industrial stakeholders (also final users). ESTEP is also involved in the innovation process to accelerate, extend. and multiply the project outcomes. In PURESCRAP ESTEP supports activities dedicated to exploitation, dissemination, and communication using its large network as one of the European technology platforms.