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Guidance on Defining the Certification and Audit Scope Certified Site Version 2.0
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Mar 1, 2023
2023
Guidance on Defining the Certification and Audit Scope Certified Site Version 2.0
This document has been written for use by sites and certification bodies and provides guidance on defining the scope for certification and audit processes within the ResponsibleSteel programme, ensuring alignment with standards and best practices.
English
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ResponsibleSteel Programme Updates May 2022 (Mandatory until June 2024)
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May 9, 2022
2022
ResponsibleSteel Programme Updates May 2022 (Mandatory until June 2024)
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ResponsibleSteel Certification Body Application Form (Mandatory)
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Jan 16, 2025
2025
ResponsibleSteel Certification Body Application Form (Mandatory)
This application form is to be completed by certification bodies seeking approval as a ResponsibleSteel certification body.
English
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Guidance and Annexes - Standard Version 2.0
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Feb 27, 2024
2024
Guidance and Annexes - Standard Version 2.0
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Overview Core and Progress Requirements (Mandatory)
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Dec 15, 2023
2023
Overview Core and Progress Requirements (Mandatory)
This document provides a comprehensive summary of all ResponsibleSteel requirements, outlining how these requirements are divided between Core Site Certification and Progress Levels for Steel Certification.
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ResponsibleSteel Assurance Manual Version 1.0 (Mandatory until June 2024)
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Dec 29, 2019
2019
ResponsibleSteel Assurance Manual Version 1.0 (Mandatory until June 2024)
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ResponsibleSteel Auditor Application Form Version 2.2 (Mandatory)
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Dec 18, 2024
2024
ResponsibleSteel Auditor Application Form Version 2.2 (Mandatory)
The ResponsibleSteel Auditor Application Form Version 2.2 is required to be filled out by auditors who are seeking approval to conduct ResponsibleSteel audits and wish to participate in ResponsibleSteel auditor training.
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Guidance on Auditor Soft Skills and Behaviour Version 1.0 (Mandatory)
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Mar 5, 2024
2024
Guidance on Auditor Soft Skills and Behaviour Version 1.0 (Mandatory)
'Guidance on auditor soft skills and behaviour' is integral to the ResponsibleSteel assurance system and is mandatory for certification bodies and auditors. It advises on conducting stakeholder interviews, interaction protocols, and fostering the appropriate mindset for stakeholder engagement, complementing other assurance documents.
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Audit Planning and Preparation Templates Version 2.0 (Mandatory)
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Sep 7, 2023
2023
Audit Planning and Preparation Templates Version 2.0 (Mandatory)
These templates are designed for use by certification bodies to request relevant information from steel sites in preparation for stage 1 and stage 2 audits.
English
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Introduction to ResponsibleSteel for stakeholders
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Jan 1, 2025
2025
Introduction to ResponsibleSteel for stakeholders
This document provides stakeholders with a concise introduction to ResponsibleSteel, detailing its principles, objectives, and benefits in sustainable steel production.
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Auditors
Certification bodies
Civil society organisations
Finance
Input material programmes
Guidance and Annexes Version 1.2 Final
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Jan 1, 2023
2023
Guidance and Annexes Version 1.2 Final
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Complementary audit report for progress level certification (draft – under testing)
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Feb 20, 2024
2024
Complementary audit report for progress level certification (draft – under testing)
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