Year: 2021
Blog: The need for an evolution in safety and health
worldsteel and our members are actively working to enhance and evolve current culture and leadership practices in our industry. Find out more in our blog post on the subject. Read more
Blog: COP26 – Steel in the Glasgow Breakthroughs Programme
Andrew Purvis, Director, Safety, Environment and Technology at worldsteel, discusses what is probably the most important new high-level initiative presented at COP26, ‘The Breakthrough Agenda’, launched by the UK Presidency. Read more
Blog: COP 26 – the last best chance?
Andrew Purvis, Director, Safety, Environment and Technology at worldsteel is in Glasgow at COP26 and will keep us up to date with discussions or decisions being made affecting the steel industry. This is one of a series. Read more
Blog: What makes 3rd generation AHSS grades so unique?
How have advanced high-strength steels (AHSS) evolved? What is their added value? What role will they play in autonomous electric vehicle design? Read more
Blog: Low-carbon development at HBIS
Like other steel producers around the world, HBIS recognises that the steel industry’s contributions to climate change are under scrutiny. worldsteel and HBIS Chairman YU Yong outlines HBIS' plans for low-carbon development. Read more
Blog: Preventing serious incidents resulting from moving machinery
Today is Steel Safety Day. Steel Safety Day was set up to reinforce awareness of the five most common causes of safety incidents. This year we are focusing on preventing incidents resulting from moving machinery. Read more
Blog: What we mean when we talk about low-carbon steel
Where are the lines drawn between the expressions net-zero steel, zero-carbon steel, green steel and low-carbon steel? Here we clarify what we mean when using these terms. Read more
Blog: New year message from the Director General – 2021
worldsteel Director General Edwin Basson reflects on 2020 and discusses the priorities for 2021 and the years to come. Read more