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Membership Commitments By-Law

This by-law outlines the commitments ResponsibleSteel members make to support the ResponsibleSteel Programme and drive positive change through the recognition and use of responsible steel.

December 8, 2021
Organisational Documents
ResponsibleSteel Constitution

Our Constitution sets out how ResponsibleSteel operates, including how decisions are made and what is expected of members.

May 13, 2021
Organisational Documents
Theory of Change

ResponsibleSteel has developed its own Theory of Change which outlines our vision and mission, and the assumptions, outputs, and intermediate and long-term results to achieve them.

September 18, 2018
Organisational Documents
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.

Assurance
ResponsibleSteel Guest Blogs: Editorial Guidelines

As part of ResponsibleSteel’s efforts to foster dialogue and share knowledge, we invite members and partners to contribute guest blogs for publication on ResponsibleSteel’s website. These guidelines are designed to help contributors prepare submissions.

May 23, 2025
Organisational Documents
ResponsibleSteel Guide for Buyers

This guide outlines how ResponsibleSteel certification can support buyers in evaluating a steelmaker's management of sustainability topics.

May 8, 2025
Guides
ResponsibleSteel Guide for Investors

This guide outlines how ResponsibleSteel certification can support investors in evaluating a steelmaker's management of sustainability topics.

May 8, 2025
Guides
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