Building the future with
Certified Steel
Make informed decisions with clear, credible, and independently verified data on steel sustainability. Whether you're buying steel, investing in steel, or helping to shape the future of the industry, ResponsibleSteel certification can help take your choices from strength to strength.
What is Certified Steel?
Certified Steel has a number of benefits to take steel and the businesses that rely on it, from strength to strength. Backed by rigorous third-party audits, Certified Steel provides the fullest picture of steel sustainability, providing assurance that a steelmaking site is:
- Making clear, globally comparable progress on decarbonisation
- Working with upstream suppliers to source materials responsibly
- Meeting the highest standards on social and environmental issues including biodiversity, water management, pollution, labour rights, health and safety, and stakeholder engagement
Certified Steel for buyers
ResponsibleSteel certification offers a universally consistent metric to evaluate a steel site’s sustainability performance, and track its progress toward responsible near-zero steel production.
Certified Steel can support buyers in reaching their emission reduction targets, meeting regulatory requirements, and mitigating risks in the supply chain.
Certified Steel for investors
ResponsibleSteel certification allows investors to monitor steelmakers in their portfolio, helping to mitigate risks, fulfil reporting requirements, and align with international norms.
Certified Steel offers a consistent, equitable and comparable means of tracking progress toward responsible near-zero steel, providing the confidence that a steel site is delivering on its decarbonisation commitments and mitigating supply chain risks.
Discover how you can take steel from strength to strength.
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Are you a steelmaker?
Over 80 steelmaking sites have already taken the first step with Core Site Certification, and the first site to achieve Certified Steel was certified in 2024. ResponsibleSteel certification demonstrates to your customers, investors, workers, and other stakeholders that you're taking your sustainability commitments seriously and operating at some of the highest standards in the industry.
Whether you're just beginning the certification journey or looking to build on your Core Site Certification, learn how you can take the next step today.
