SynopsisGerman steelmaker SHS Stahl-Holding-Saar has taken a significant step towards sustainable steel production by joining ResponsibleSteel, a global initiative dedicated to setting sustainability standards and certification within the steel industry.ArticleSHS Stahl-Holding-Saar, which encompasses Dillinger and Saarstahl, has taken a significant step towards sustainable steel production by joining ResponsibleSteel, a global initiative dedicated to setting sustainability standards and certification within the steel industry.ResponsibleSteel, a multi-stakeholder initiative, strives to be a driving force for socially and environmentally responsible production of climate-neutral steel. With over 130 members worldwide, including steel producers, buyers, mining companies, and civil society organizations, ResponsibleSteel is committed to creating a more responsible steel value chain.The membership in ResponsibleSteel augments SHS's existing sustainability management efforts and aligns with the company's commitment to "Pure Steel+," an approach emphasizing responsible and sustainable steel production.Stefan Rauber, Chairman of the Management Board of SHS – Stahl-Holding-Saar, states, "Our membership in ResponsibleSteel shows what motivates us: responsibility for sustainable steel production entirely in line with Pure Steel+. The initiative's multi-stakeholder concept emphasizes that achieving a sustainable value creation process requires contributions from all levels of the steel supply chain. It also signals to our customers that our concept for transforming to carbon-reduced steel is holistic and comprehensive."As part of its commitment to ResponsibleSteel, SHS supports the 13 principles outlined in the ResponsibleSteel International Standard. These principles cover a wide range of topics, including corporate leadership, environmental and social management systems, responsible sourcing of input materials, employee rights, human rights, stakeholder engagement, climate change, and more.ConclusionThis collaboration underscores the importance of sustainability in the steel industry and the collective efforts to achieve responsible and environmentally friendly steel production.
SynopsisGerman steelmaker SHS Stahl-Holding-Saar has taken a significant step towards sustainable steel production by joining ResponsibleSteel, a global initiative dedicated to setting sustainability standards and certification within the steel industry.ArticleSHS Stahl-Holding-Saar, which encompasses Dillinger and Saarstahl, has taken a significant step towards sustainable steel production by joining ResponsibleSteel, a global initiative dedicated to setting sustainability standards and certification within the steel industry.ResponsibleSteel, a multi-stakeholder initiative, strives to be a driving force for socially and environmentally responsible production of climate-neutral steel. With over 130 members worldwide, including steel producers, buyers, mining companies, and civil society organizations, ResponsibleSteel is committed to creating a more responsible steel value chain.The membership in ResponsibleSteel augments SHS's existing sustainability management efforts and aligns with the company's commitment to "Pure Steel+," an approach emphasizing responsible and sustainable steel production.Stefan Rauber, Chairman of the Management Board of SHS – Stahl-Holding-Saar, states, "Our membership in ResponsibleSteel shows what motivates us: responsibility for sustainable steel production entirely in line with Pure Steel+. The initiative's multi-stakeholder concept emphasizes that achieving a sustainable value creation process requires contributions from all levels of the steel supply chain. It also signals to our customers that our concept for transforming to carbon-reduced steel is holistic and comprehensive."As part of its commitment to ResponsibleSteel, SHS supports the 13 principles outlined in the ResponsibleSteel International Standard. These principles cover a wide range of topics, including corporate leadership, environmental and social management systems, responsible sourcing of input materials, employee rights, human rights, stakeholder engagement, climate change, and more.ConclusionThis collaboration underscores the importance of sustainability in the steel industry and the collective efforts to achieve responsible and environmentally friendly steel production.