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Jun 23, 2021

ResponsibleSteel Standard Version 1.1

This document is the ResponsibleSteel Standard Version 1.1, effective from 23 June 2021. This version of the ResponsibleSteel Standard consists of twelve Principles for the responsible sourcing and production of steel. This version is no longer active for ‘Certified Site’ and ‘Certified Steel’ certification.

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Sep 14, 2022

ResponsibleSteel International Standard Version 2.0

This document is the ResponsibleSteel Standard Version 2.0, with implemented Progress Level requirements for responsible sourcing and GHG emissions. This version is no longer active for ‘Certified Site’ and ‘Certified Steel’ certification.

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Nov 23, 2023

Claims and Logo Use Guidelines

These guidelines cover all aspects of our logo and membership, certified site and certified steel marks, as well as providing instructions on how and where these should be used.

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Nov 28, 2023

Issues Resolution System

Our Issues Resolution System explains how we deal with issues and describes different pathways for resolving them.

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Feb 28, 2023

Certification Fees

This document outlines the certification fees which apply to each individual certificate holder. The fees are paid directly to ResponsibleSteel and cover the costs of providing services for audit process management.

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