Introduction

Many worldsteel members are active in the construction sector. worldsteel provides market development opportunities for the industry through a range of programmes.

Living Steel

Living Steel is a worldsteel initiative to stimulate innovation in the design, supply and use of steel in construction. Living Steel includes an international competition for architects, building of housing demonstration projects and knowledge-sharing.

The Living Steel project is a consortium of worldsteel member companies who are actively pursuing a significant increase in the demand for steel in residential construction. The project brings together steel producers and related industry and research groups to pursue opportunities in the sector.

For more information, visit the Living Steel website.

Bridges

In 2005, IISI (now worldsteel) produced case studies and a presentation about the use, history and advantages of steel in modern bridges. Use the links in the box on the right to access this content.