| Stainless steel for a cleaner world |
| Stainless steel plays a key role in environmental control technology. Not only is it a sustainable, fully recyclable material, it also helps us to reconcile the requirements of modern societies with the need to protect the Earth and use its resources responsibly. Here are just a few examples of how stainless steel can improve the environment. |
| Tuesday, January 26, 2010 |
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| Stainless steel in filtration |
| Filtration is part of our daily life ... and stainless steel is the material of choice for filtration. In this animation you can find out how, why and where! |
| Friday, October 30, 2009 |
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| Street Furniture website launched |
| Sustainable development is one of the key issues of the 21st century. Urban planners are therefore looking into sustainable solutions for street furniture. Stainless steel is a durable, safe, hygienic material and has low maintenance cost. We believe stainless steel is the sustainable solution for street furniture. ISSF has launched a website on stainless steel street furniture with ideas and examples from all over the world – for urban planners and architects to get ideas on how to use this material. |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2009 |
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| Stainless Steel - Recycled for Lasting Value Wins Sustainable Business Film Award |
| Brussels, 3 June 2009. The video, “Stainless Steel - Recycled for Lasting Value” has received the Sustainable Business film award at the 2009 Festival van de Bedrijfsfilm (Corporate Film Festival) in Antwerp, Belgium. In less than four minutes, it demonstrates how stainless steels’ durability and recyclability make this material a sustainable choice. Stainless is a champion of recycling, with nearly 90% of end-of-life stainless steel being collected and recycled into new stainless steel – without loss of quality. |
| Wednesday, June 03, 2009 |
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| The Ferritic Solution |
| The Ferritic Solution provides an overview of the properties of ferritic stainless steels, the advantages of using them and the applications where they can be used. The Ferritic Solution is a crucial reference document for stainless steel users, specifiers and producers. |
| Friday, June 27, 2008 |
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| Raising Awareness of Stainless Steel Recycling |
| January 15, 2007 -- The International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) today announced it has launched an advertising campaign jointly with the Nickel Institute. The campaign is designed to inform the public that stainless steel is one of the world’s most recycled materials and that it is recycled more than paper or glass. |
| Monday, January 15, 2007 |
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| Drop in Stainless Production Tempered by Third Quarter Recovery |
| Brussels, 5 January 2010. Preliminary figures released today by the International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) show that world stainless steel production decreased by 15% in the first nine months of 2009 when compared to the same period of 2008. However, production figures for the third quarter show an increase of 12.5% when compared to the same quarter in 2008. |
| Tuesday, January 05, 2010 |
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| Non-corrosion properties of stainless steels |
| Stainless steels: it is not only the corrosion resistance that matters. Stainless steels are often rightly associated with corrosion resistance … but they can do much more! The examples in this animation illustrate the usefulness of other properties of stainless steel long products. |
| Friday, October 30, 2009 |
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| Stainless steel production for first half of 2009 down |
| Brussels, 21 September 2009 - Preliminary figures released by the International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) show that stainless steel crude steel production decreased in the first half of 2009 by 26.7% compared to the same period of 2008. Total production for the first six months of 2009 was 10.8 million metric tons (mmt). All major regions showed lower production volumes in the first half year 2009. Only China reported an increased production volume during the period. |
| Tuesday, September 22, 2009 |
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| First Quarter Stainless Production Lowest Since 2000 |
| Brussels, 8 June 2009. The International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) has released preliminary stainless steel production figures which show that 4.8 million metric tons (mmt) of stainless was produced worldwide in the first quarter of 2009. This is the lowest level of first quarter production since 2000. |
| Monday, June 08, 2009 |
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| Stainless Steel – Recycled for Lasting Value |
| The third video “Stainless Steel – Recycled for Lasting Value” from Team Stainless is now available. In under four minutes, it shows stainless steel as a champion of recycling, with around 90% of end-of-life stainless steel being collected and recycled into new stainless steel – without loss of quality. Durability and recyclability are two of the key contributions which stainless steel makes to sustainability. |
| Thursday, May 14, 2009 |
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| Five Booklets from the Ferritic Solution |
| Five booklets were published from the Ferritic Solution; "Commercial Food Equipment", "The Sugar Industry", "The Freight Industry", "Building Interiors" and "Solar Water Heaters". |
| Wednesday, January 28, 2009 |
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| ISSF Publications |
| All ISSF publications can be seen from the publications area. Both electronic and paper copies can be obtained from here. |
| Thursday, April 10, 2008 |
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| New 200-series steels English version |
| ISSF has just published a technical guide to chrome-manganese austenitic stainless steels. The booklet includes information about these steels and contains advice for potential users. |
| Monday, April 10, 2006 |
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