News and Updates
TAFE NSW launches ‘How to stay steel safe’ course
A new online course is helping builders, planners, engineers, procurers, developers and others to understand steel safety, compliance, and third-party certification. The course, available through TAFE NSW, helps train industry on the risks of uncertified steel; how to ide...
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Can you trust your EPD?
Environmental product declarations are an important tool for measuring materials’ environmental impact, and the construction industry is moving towards mandating that all products EPDs. Without them, projects can suffer in environmental assessments. For more information on wha...
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International recognition for SCS scheme continues to grow
ACRS’ SCS Scheme* continues to gain international recognition for its leading approach, independence, and globally-aligned relevance. This recognition highlights the credibility of SCS in addressing both the environmental and compliance needs of the steel industry, and it...
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The search for sustainable steel
How to find it, buy it, and use it What do we mean when we talk about sustainable steel? Steel with low embodied carbon – in other words, lower emissions and global warming and sustainability impacts from the steel supply chain, which is one of the biggest contributors to...
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Understanding product certification for compliance
Many in the building industry choose to use independent, third-party certification for compliance – moving the work and the onus of checking products from individual designers, builders, and building officials to an expert, impartial body with market credibility and qualified ...
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Recent Updates
- TAFE NSW launches ‘How to stay steel safe’ course
- Can you trust your EPD?
- International recognition for SCS scheme continues to grow
- The search for sustainable steel
- Understanding product certification for compliance
- New Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme for processors and traders
- Builder charged in steel roof collapse
- Digital verification