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Calculating the fabrication footprint
The Steel Construction Institute was recently commissioned by the British Constructional Steelwork Association to carry out a study to audit a number of its …
SCI members day focuses on sustainability
‘A step change in sustainability’ was the theme of the latest Steel Construction Institute (SCI) annual event held at the London Transport Museum. The …
Industrial strategy for metals focuses on meeting future client needs
A future vision for UK industry has been set out by the Government through its Industrial Strategy framework which also includes the Industrial Strategy for …
Arena underpins regeneration
In the latest of our Projects Revisted series, Martin Cooper reports from the First Direct Arena in Leeds, a project that has gained a BREEAM ‘Very Good’ …
SCI members day focuses on sustainability
A step change in sustainability’ was theme of this year’s Steel Construction Institute (SCI) annual event held at the London Transport Museum. The guest …
Steel sector publishes guide on embodied carbon
Tata Steel and the British Constructional Steelwork Association have published a guide on embodied carbon, the latest in their series of steel construction …
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: October 2014
This year’s annual SCI event will be held on 5 November at the London Transport Museum and is entitled ‘A step change in sustainability’. Topics to be …
Research confirms steel has less on-site environmental impact
A study comparing the onsite impacts of steel and concrete structures for the same inner city, multi-storey commercial project has confirmed steel construction …
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 …