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Standards Development
September 30, 2025
2025
WG P10 (Climate Transition Plans) - 2025.09.30 Meeting #2 minutes
Standards Development
September 23, 2025
2025
WG P10 (Climate Transition Plans) - 2025.09.23 - Meeting #1 presentation
Standards Development
September 23, 2025
2025
WG P10 (Climate Transition Plans) - 2025.09.23 Meeting #1 minutes
Organisational Documents
August 15, 2025
2025
Case study: SIJ Group's road to ResponsibleSteel certification
This case study explores SIJ Group's certification journey, diving into the certification process, the challenges the sites faced, and the company's achievements.
Standards Development
July 23, 2025
2025
ResponsibleSteel Technical Advisory Panel Terms of Reference
This document outlines the terms for the Technical Advisory Panel working on social issues as part of the revision of the Production Standard V2.1.1.
Reports & Publications
June 5, 2025
2025
The Steel Decarbonisation Scale
This joint policy briefing, published by ResponsibleSteel and the Low Emission Steel Standard (LESS), urges European policymakers to adopt a more robust and realistic approach to steel decarbonisation—one that recognises the physical limits of scrap supply and incentivises genuine emissions reductions across all steel production routes.
Standards
July 4, 2025
2025
Summary: Fundamentals for GHG Emissions Accounting and Classification
An outline of the excerpts from the ResponsibleSteel International Production Standard's Principle 10.
Guides
May 8, 2025
2025
ResponsibleSteel Guide for Buyers
This guide outlines how ResponsibleSteel certification can support buyers in evaluating a steelmaker's management of sustainability topics.
Assurance
ResponsibleSteel Certification for Sites v2.0
This updated guide outlines guidelines for ResponsibleSteel certification for use by sites, covering criteria, audit processes, and compliance requirements.
Assurance
ResponsibleSteel Certification Body and Auditor Fees 2025
This document outlines the fees for certification bodies and auditors to be trained, and to become and remain approved for ResponsibleSteel certification activities for the year 2025. It also describes the process for paying the fees.
Standards
ResponsibleSteel International Production Standard v2.1.1 Interpretation 1: Criterion 6.3 Non-discrimination
This document provides an interpretation regarding the application of the non-discrimination criterion, as it pertains to the use of incentives to hire local citizen workers. The interpretation is provided in relation to Requirement 6.3 (Non-discrimination) of the International Production Standard V2.1.1
Standards
June 13, 2025
2025
Fundamentals for GHG Emissions Accounting and Classification
This document aims to improve the comparability, consistency and transparency of emissions accounting and reporting across the global steel industry by showcasing three of Principle 10’s fundamental components.
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