HERA, which drives thought leadership for the heavy engineering research industry in research and innovation, wanted to use a rigorous and independent process to calculate its carbon footprint. It also wanted to be able to share this process with its own members and members of the Sustainable Steel Council to show how easy it is and what data needed to be collected. The aim was to make this process easier for others to prepare for. What was your goal in…

We’re pleased to launch the SSC Knowledge Hub, a collection of downloadable templates, guides and roadmaps specifically developed to support SSC members on the SSC Certification journey. The resources are aligned directly with the certification audit tool. This means that once a member has completed the audit process they will receive a copy of their audit, complete with links directly to resources that will support them in achieving the outcomes toward obtaining SSC Certification. The Knowledge Hub is a members’…

Interested in the sustainability journey, but not sure how to start? No matter what stage you are at personally or professionally regarding sustainability, just being aware empowers you to be making change in a positive direction. But there are some myths out there can create barriers to businesses starting the journey – it’s costly, it’s scary, it’s too hard, it’s overwhelming. Our board members share some words of encouragement. It’s not hard  “It’s just about rolling your sleeves up and…