BlueScope is today hosting an ESG-focused Investor Briefing Day, featuring presentations from BlueScope executives and members of our Climate Change & Sustainability teams.  The briefing follows the release of our Sustainability Reporting suite.

BlueScope and its partners are delighted to have received a Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI) grant from the Federal Government.

BlueScope is delighted to be a signatory to worldsteel’s Sustainability Charter 2022-2024. 

BlueScope has announced that the Port Kembla Steelworks (PKSW) in the Illawarra, New South Wales, Australia has been awarded ResponsibleSteel™ site certification.

BlueScope today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shell Energy Operations Pty Ltd (“Shell”) to work together to explore and develop renewable hydrogen projects at BlueScope’s Port Kembla Steelworks in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia.

The collaboration encompasses two projects: a pilot renewable hydrogen electrolyser plant at the Steelworks and an Illawarra hydrogen hub concept 

Today our Chief Executive Climate Change, Gretta Stephens, gave a keynote speech at the Impact X Summit 2021: Accelerating pathways to zero emissions. 

The central theme was the importance of collaboration and the critical role the steel sector will play in the transition to net zero.

BlueScope and Rio Tinto have joined forces to explore options for low-emissions steelmaking at Port Kembla Steelworks in New South Wales.  The two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to research and design low-emissions processes and technologies for the steel value chain across iron ore processing, iron and steelmaking and related technologies.

On 14 September, BlueScope published its FY2021 Sustainability Report, Tax Contribution Report, and Modern Slavery Statement. Together with the Climate Action Report, these Reports demonstrate the progress we are making on our sustainability journey. 

BlueScope today released its first Climate Action Report, which sets out our strategy and plans to address the decarbonisation challenge across our global operations.

We believe that steel has an important role to play in a low-carbon future. The combined expertise and dedication of BlueScope people, working with our stakeholder communities, will continue to be crucial in progressing our strategy and decarbonisation pathway. 

5 June is World Environment Day, celebrated every year since 1974 engaging governments, businesses and citizens in an effort to address pressing environmental issues.  With the theme ‘Reimagine, Recreate, Restore’ World Environment Day 2021 is focusing on ecosystem restoration