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Tata Steel proves ‘Very Good’ responsible sourcing
Tata Steel’s UK manufactured products have achieved BES 6001 ‘Very Good’ providing proof that they have been responsibly produced. Construction industry …
News in Brief – March 2014
The Steel Construction Institute (SCI) has signed an agreement with the Ukrainian Steel Construction Center (USCC) to establish a strategic partnership on …
News in Brief: Nov 2013
The steel framed Coop headquarters in Manchester is said to be the UK’s most environmentally friendly building after it was given a BREEAM score of 95.16%, …
Steel completes healthy community frame
Construction work is underway on a £4M project to build a new library, health centre and children’s centre in Pelsall, West Midlands, following the earlier …
Hospital aims for excellence
A new 800 bed acute hospital is rapidly taking shape in north Bristol, a project which is making use of more than 6,000t of structural steelwork and aiming to …
October 2011 – Steel good for everyone
Earning a creditable BREEAM rating is a fairly routine achievement for a steel framed building, as is proven by the highly sustainable buildings that regularly …
Steelwork contractor achieves BREEAM accreditation
Severfield-Rowen has become the first steelwork contractor to achieve BES 6001 for BREEAM accreditation. Forming part of the Company’s overall ‘Steel …
September 2011 – Sustainable surprises from steel
The timing of the economy’s full emergence from the post credit crunch and recession environment may be more uncertain than it seemed just a couple of months …
Steel tops the bill
Sustainability is never very far away from the top of the construction agenda, and the steel sector supply chain has excelled at providing structures that tick …