Qatar Steel Blog UK CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel (SCS) Certification for Qatar Steel 15 April 2022 With an objective of improving the environmental, social and economic management and to improve the performance of products, Qatar Steel is committed to produce rebar for Sustainable Construction and Infrastructure Projects in Qatar and globally.Since 2011, Qatar Steel has been effectively managing the requirements of ‘Sustainable Constructional Steel Certification’ scheme principles successfully certified by UK CARES. Sustainable Constructional Steel (SCS) Certification The CARES (Certification Authority for Reinforcing Steel) Sustainable Constructional Steels (SCS) scheme is an accredited, independent and impartial certification scheme with an objective of improving the quality, environmental, social and economic management of steel producers and processors as well as improving the overall performance of the product. This certification was launched by UK CARES in 2009 and its 9th version was released in 2020. The products include steel rebar, structural/sections, hot rolled flat steel, Read more…

Qatar Steel Blog Quality Excellence 15 April 2022 Excel in quality has been the cornerstone for Qatar Steel. Everything we do is built on a foundation of quality. In such a remarkable move, Qatar Steel has received the Quality mark license as per KWS GSO ISO 6935-2:2012 Grade B500B-R Standard issued by the Public Authority for Industry in Kuwait after the successful completion of virtual audit conducted by Certification Inspection Body (CIB) TUV Rheinland, Kuwait. This certificate ensures that QS rebar is meeting the specified standard requirements and enables Qatar Steel to export rebar to Kuwait market. The Public Authority for Industry of the state of Kuwait (PAI) has implemented the Kuwait Conformity Assurance Scheme (KUCAS) as of June 17, 2006. The scheme is a set of procedures carried out by PAI to verify the conformity of specified products to technical regulations. Such regulations are applicable to imported and domestic Read more…

Qatar Steel Blog Qatar Steel became the first company in the Middle East to achieve “1 Rosette” rating from UK CARES 15 April 2022 Qatar Steel became the first company in the Middle East and one of the four companies in the world to achieve “1 Rosette” rating for its good performance compared with other 22 certified companies complying only basic requirements of “PASS” rating, to be approved by the authority of UK CARES under sustainable construction steel certification scheme, for the production of continuous cast steel billets and hot rolled steel bar for the reinforcement of concrete. Launched in 2009, CARES Certification Scheme for Sustainable Constructional Steel was established to ensure confidence in the constructional steel performance across all the aspects of sustainability, economic, social and environmental. This certification is one step towards improving upon the sustainability performance of reinforcement bars with a systematic approach to management systems. Reinforcing Read more…