Author: Wesley Farmer

The ICDA is pleased to announce that it has joined ResponsibleSteel!
ICDA is delighted to collaborate with the ResponsibleSteel team of experts to guarantee that our industry delivers a sustainable product to steel end-users and the final consumers and contribute to the social and economic advancement of our communities. Read more
Stainless Steel CO2 Emissions Report (1)
The world stainless association has released a report outlining the stainless steel industry emissions and data related to these emissions. Read more
AVA Bridge: Network Rail’s adaptable footbridge and lift
On Tuesday 30 July worldstainless Secretary-General Tim Collins visited the McNealy Brown's yard to view a new demonstration bridge developed by Network Rail and the AVA Bridge Consortium. Read more
Recycled for Lasting Value – now available with Chinese subtitles
Stainless steels are a champion of recycling, with around 95% of end-of-life stainless steels being collected and recycled into new stainless steels without loss of quality. Durability and recyclability are two of the key contributions which stainless steels makes to sustainability. Read more
Better service lines with Type 316 stainless steel
Almost nothing is more important than water. Yet, transmission systems worldwide lose billions and billions of liters of water a year to leakage. The solution to reducing this leakage is multifaceted, but replacing existing service lines with molybdenum-containing Type 316 stainless steel has proven highly successful. Read more
Knowing Nickel
Knowing Nickel is the new video from the Nickel Institute which aims to give a high level insight into some of the important science concepts that are the basis for the safe use of nickel. Read more
Environmental Impact of LC FeCr Production
We are pleased to confirm the release of the summary of the first LCA for LC FeCr commissioned by the ICDA. Low carbon ferrochrome (LC FeCr), with a carbon content below 0.5%, is a ferroalloy used to regulate the ratio of chromium in steel production without adding carbon and other unwanted ingredients. Read more
