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steelTalks safety special series - Buildings, facilities and roofs
Working on buildings, facilities and roofs presents many hazards. Join Raymond Mann, 3M Fall Protection, Global Senior Specialist Application Engineer who will examine how to mitigate them in our webinar on 11 August.
Blog: A new approach to safety and health in the steel industry
Today worldsteel has launched its new publication: Safety and health culture and leadership fundamentals.
June 2022 crude steel production
World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to worldsteel was 158.1 million tonnes (Mt) in June 2022, a 5.9% decrease compared to June 2021.
Closing the energy gap in sub-Saharan Africa
Expanding electricity access across sub-Saharan Africa is a mammoth engineering task that requires significant investment and a rethinking of what energy access means.
Tracking remanufacturing activities in the steel industry
worldsteel considers that the increased focus on the circular economy will impact the evolution of future steel use.
steelTalks: Skills for the new normal
Join coach and consultant Virginia Genovesi on 27 July at 13.00 UTC to get to know about the new normal and the main skills that we will need to develop in ourselves and in our teams.
July 2022 constructsteel newsletter
Navigating the evolving sustainability landscape. Plus, insights into how closing the labour gaps can help revitalise US infrastructure.
Wind power is helping meet world’s need for sustainable steel
With sustainable steel increasingly crucial to meeting the world’s climate targets, manufacturers are turning to wind power to decarbonise production.
May 2022 crude steel production
World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to worldsteel was 169.5 million tonnes (Mt) in May 2022, a 3.5% decrease compared to May 2021.
Publications
Publication
Steel Statistical Yearbook
Cross-section of steel industry statistics from 2011 to 2020.
Publication
Sustainable Steel 2021
Eight sustainability indicators and our sustainability journey.
Publication
Safety and Health Recognition 2021
Six companies recognised for their excellence in safety and health
Publication
worldsteel membership benefits
The advantages of joining a vibrant steel community.
Publication
World Steel in Figures 2021
A global picture of the steel industry with key facts and statistics.
Publication
Safety and health principles and definitions
Six safety and health principles for the steel industry with useful definitions and calculations.
Publication
Process safety management
An outline of the six fundamentals to apply to achieve comprehensive process safety management.
Publication
Safety and health policy paper
Six principles for a safe and healthy work environment and other important topics.
Publication
Water management policy paper
How to manage water sustainably across the steel industry.
Position paper
Co-product policy paper
An overview of the importance of steel industry co-products and why their use should be encouraged.
Publications
steelFacts 2018
A collection of amazing facts about steel classified into four sections.
Videos
worldsteel's Sustainability Charter
Join the recycling revolution!
An interview with Director General Edwin Basson
Steel makes our world a better place
#lovesteel compilation
ABOUT WORLDSTEEL
The World Steel Association (worldsteel) is one of the largest and most dynamic industry associations in the world, with members in every major steel-producing country. worldsteel represents steel producers, national and regional steel industry associations, and steel research institutes. Members represent around 85% of global steel production.
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60
Countries represented in membership
85%
Global steel production covered
6 million
People working for the steel industry
Latest tweets
worldsteel @worldsteel - 5 Aug
Find out about our member initiatives aimed at tackling climate change. #ClimateAction https://t.co/z7Axpd8R9B
worldsteel @worldsteel - 5 Aug
Our members are increasingly concluding that an evolution in approach to safety and health is needed and more effective assumptions need to be made. https://t.co/ilIiMEcceX