17Jan2022

Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum

British Steel has donated structural steel sections to Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum’s £2.3 million remodelling project. The museum, located within a mile of our Special Profiles mill at Skinningrove, celebrates the rich history of the mining industry within the region. The museum...

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13Jan2022

Cement R&D programme

British Steel is taking part in a £1.4 million research project to increase the utilisation of some of our waste material for the sustainable manufacture of cement. Researchers from The University of Sheffield Department of Materials Science and Engineering are developing...

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7Jan2022

Melissa achieves Chartered Engineer status after years of dedication

“Whirlwind” is how Senior Integrity Engineer Melissa Windley describes her inspirational engineering journey that now stretches back more than 15 years. Starting out in 2005 as a technical clerk at our steelworks in Scunthorpe, Melissa has recently achieved the hard-earnt status...

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8Dec2021

Industry journey to net zero continues

As British Steel's Low-Carbon Roadmap continues to gather momentum since its launch in October, Environment & Sustainability Director Lee Adcock took the opportunity to share the company's ambitious plans with the Construction Equipment Association (CEA). The CEA is the trade association...

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23Nov2021

Boxing clever!

Scunthorpe boxers, young and old, are enjoying new facilities thanks to a contribution from our Landfill Communities Funding scheme. The scheme allows organisations operating landfill sites to invest a proportion of their landfill tax in community and environmental projects. Earlier this year, Kenneth...

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19Nov2021

British Steel's Low-Carbon Roadmap receives further industry praise

Last month, we launched our Low-Carbon Roadmap in a series of industry engagement sessions, where we outlined our plans for meeting decarbonisation targets for 2035 and 2050. Martin Maley, President of the National Association of Steel Service Centres (NASS), said: “British Steel’s...

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11Nov2021

Caterpillar awards Gold to British Steel for outstanding quality and service

British Steel has secured the prestigious Caterpillar Gold Award for the ninth time as it seeks to become the first company worldwide to achieve a consecutive decade at that level. Our Special Profiles business, which manufactures special shaped steel sections for...

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4Nov2021

BCSA welcomes British Steel’s Low-Carbon Roadmap

The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) has welcomed British Steel’s Low-Carbon Roadmap, hailing it an “ambitious plan” that supports the 3 legs of sustainability. The company’s Low-Carbon Roadmap, issued early last month,...

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25Oct2021

East Coast Cluster selected as one of the UK's first 2 carbon capture and storage projects

Last week the East Coast Cluster (ECC) was named as one of the UK's first carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) clusters following a successful bid to the department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS). The decision by BEIS is...

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