approved certification bodies

ResponsibleSteel Certification Bodies

Audits against the ResponsibleSteel International Production Standard are completed by independent certification bodies. We work with certification bodies from around the world with the highest audit standards. All individual auditors also undergo training by ResponsibleSteel specifically on our Production Standard.

Become a ResponsibleSteel approved certification body

Certification bodies wishing to undertake audits against the ResponsibleSteel International Production Standard must first be approved by ResponsibleSteel. Becoming an approved certification body gives companies the opportunity to shape the steel industry, driving up sustainability standards

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Please review our certification body fees and then complete and submit the certification body application form and supporting documentation to assurance@responsiblesteel.org.

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The submitted information shall be reviewed by ResponsibleSteel or an appointed Oversight Body.

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Once approved, individual auditors associated with a certification body can apply to become a ResponsibleSteel auditor and undergo training against our Production Standard.

Upcoming auditor trainings

Calibration workshops

ResponsibleSteel's calibration workshops are aimed at our approved Certification Bodies and Auditors. In the next workshop, we will focus on reporting expectations and requirements.

The session will take place on 2 October from 12:00 to 14:00 CEST via Microsoft Teams.

For more information, and to register for the workshop, please complete this registration form.

Progress Level training

Auditors who have already undergone training on the ResponsibleSteel International Production Standard's Core criteria can undertake training on the Production Standard's Progress Level criteria. This training allows auditors to perform audits for steel certification i.e. Certified Steel.

The next training sessions are on:

  • 12-13 November, 13:00 to 17:00 pm CEST

If you are interested in participating in a training session, please contact assurance@responsiblesteel.org.

Core criteria training

All auditors who conduct audits against the ResponsibleSteel International Production Standard must undergo training on the Production Standard's Core criteria. This training allows auditors to certify sites to the level of Core Site Certification.

The next training sessions are on:

  • 18-21 November, 13:00 to 17:00 pm CEST

If you are interested in participating in a training session, please contact assurance@responsiblesteel.org.

Certification bodies

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AFNOR Certification
France

11, Rue Francis de Pressensé

Saint Denis 93200

France

BSI ANZ
Australia

Suite 1, Level 1

54 Waterloo Road

Macquarie Park NSW 2113

Australia

Bureau Veritas (India) Private Limited
India

72, Business Park, Cross Road “C”, Opp:SEEPZ GATE NO2

Marol Industrial Area, Andheri (East)

Mumbai- 400 093

India

CARES (UK Certification Authority for Reinforcing Steels)
United Kingdom

Pembroke House

21 Pembroke Road

Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1XR

United Kingdom

DNV
United Kingdom

Vivo Building

30 Stamford St

South Bank

London SE1 9LQ

United Kingdom

DQS CFS GmbH
Germany

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Nachhaltigkeit

August-Schanz-Str. 21

60433 Frankfurt am Main

Germany

ERM Certification and Verification Services
United Kingdom

2nd Floor, Exchequer Court

33 St Mary Axe

London EC3A 8AA

United Kingdom

Contact:
Brett Byall
GUT Certifizierungsgesellschaft für Managementsysteme – A Subsidiary of AFNOR Certification
Germany

Umweltgutachter

Eichenstraße 3b

12435 Berlin

Germany

Indian Register Quality Systems (IRQS)
India

52 A, Adi Shankaracharya Marg,

New Wing, 2nd Floor,

Opp. Powai Lake, Powai,

Mumbai – 400 072

India

LRQA
United Kingdom

1 Trinity Park Bickenhill Lane

Birmingham

B37 7ES

United Kingdom

Contact:
Mr. Wim Post
Noah Standards (previously Inspection and Certification Co.)
China

Building 5, 33 Xitucheng Road

Haidian District, Beijing

China

SRI Quality System Registrar
USA

300 Northpointe Circle, Suite 304

Seven Fields, PA 16046

USA

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