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Safety and health in the iron and steel industry

The original code of practice on safety and health in the iron and steel industry was adopted in 1981. The first two chapters deal with the objectives and …

Federal Register :: Construction Materials Used in Federal …

The OMB Initial Implementation Guidance also states that an article, material, or supply should be classified into only one of the following categories: (1) iron or steel; (2) a manufactured product; or (3) a construction material; an article, material, or supply should not be considered to fall into multiple categories. Id. at 6.

Treasury Releases New Guidance, Strengthening

Iron and steel products must be 100 percent made in America for the project to qualify for the Domestic Content Bonus, and Treasury's guidance affirms the …

American Iron and Steel Requirement

The request should include project specifications for the product. State SRF reviews and submits the request to EPA. CWSRF waiver requests can be submitted to [email protected]. DWSRF waiver requests can be submitted to [email protected]. EPA posts the waiver request for public comment for 15 days …

Sanctions on third country processed imports containing iron and steel

Guidance on third country processed iron and steel measures On 30 September 2023, legislation entered into force prohibiting the use of Russian steel inputs within third-country or multiple-third ...

American Iron and Steel Requirement Overview (AIS)

The American Iron and Steel (AIS) provision requires USDA Rural Utilities Service (RUS) Water and Environmental Programs (WEP) assistance recipients to use iron and steel products that are produced in the United States. This requirement applies to projects for the construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of water and waste infrastructure. WEP …

The new SBTi iron & steel sector guidance – pros outweigh …

Furthermore, this iron & steel sector guidance can be used by financial institutions to formulate strategies for asset management as well as financial mechanisms. The key parameter of the target setting tool is emissions intensity, i.e. emissions of CO 2 e per ton of hot rolled steel. As this would leave room for the improvements in emissions ...

Biden administration to require U.S.-made steel and iron for

The guidance includes three standards for these requirements to be waived: if the purchase "would be inconsistent with the public interest"; if the needed materials aren't produced "in ...

Biden administration to require U.S.-made steel and …

The guidance includes three standards for these requirements to be waived: if the purchase "would be inconsistent with the public interest"; if the needed materials …

Treasury Releases New Guidance, Strengthening

Under Treasury's guidance, the tower and the steel rebar in the foundation are considered iron and steel products and must be 100 percent made in America. The turbine that sits on top of the ...

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This guidance offers a granular methodology that includes an iron & steel core boundary aligned with the sector's carbon budget, differentiated pathways based on scrap input, and a mandatory scope 3 target …

Temporary Waiver of Buy America Requirements for …

BIL § 70917 (a)– (b). This provision allows Federal agencies to preserve existing Buy America policies and provisions that meet or exceed the standards required by the Act, such as FHWA's existing requirements for iron and steel. One of the new Buy America preferences included under Section 70914 of the Act is for construction materials.

New EU/UK Restrictions on Russian-origin Iron and Steel …

From September 30, 2023, new EU and UK sanctions will come into effect targeting the imports of specified iron and steel products which are processed in third countries and incorporate Russian-origin iron and steel inputs. Importers will need to declare upon import whether the imported goods are compliant (and be prepared to …

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iron and steel products. As the Implementation Guidance notes, such waivers could help "ensure that recipients and Federal agencies make efficient use of limited resources, especially if the cost of processing the individualized waiver(s) would risk exceeding the value of the items waived." Implementation Guidance at p. 11.

December 2012 Emission Estimation Protocol for Iron …

This Foundry Emissions Protocol document is intended to provide guidance and instructions to iron and steel foundry owners and operators for the purpose of improving emission inventories, and emission reporting in general, by source owners and operators. This document presents a hierarchy of emission

OMB Issues Proposed Guidance on Requirement …

OMB is requesting feedback on whether industry wants additional guidance on how to distinguish between manufactured products and construction material. Feedback on definition of "predominantly iron …

State Revolving Fund American Iron and Steel (AIS) Requirement

The appropriation language sets forth certain circumstances under which EPA may waive American Iron and Steel requirements. For details, see Waiver Process. AIS Guidance, Questions and Answers, and Training. AIS Guidance and Questions and Answers describe how EPA implements the AIS requirement. The guidance addresses …

American Iron and Steel Requirement Overview (AIS)

Last updated on September 22, 2023. The AIS provision requires CWSRF and DWSRF assistance recipients to use iron and steel products that are produced in …

AISI Applauds Buy America Guidance

April 18, 2022. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kevin Dempsey, president and CEO of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), issued the following statement in response to the White …

American Iron and Steel Requirement

Last updated on March 21, 2023. Explanation of the P.L. 113-76, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 its implementation for the American Iron and Steel (AIS) requirement and other questions and answers in regards to AIS requirements.

UK Publishes Guidance on the Scope of Sanctions Targeting Russian Iron

On September 8, 2023, the UK Departments for Business and Trade and International Trade jointly published guidance on the scope of the sanctions on certain Russian iron and steel products processed in a third country that will come into effect under Part 5, Chapter 4CA of The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 ("Russia …

Sustainability Accounting Standard

The Iron & Steel Producers industry consists of steel producers with iron and steel mills and companies with iron and steel foundries. The steel producers segment consists of companies that produce iron and steel products from their own mills. These products include flat-rolled sheets, tin plates, pipes, tubes, and products made of stainless steel,

American Iron and Steel Requirements: Guidance Documents

The federal "American Iron and Steel (AIS)" provision requires the use of iron and steel products that are produced in the United States for all projects funded by an SRF loan. This requirement is applicable to projects for the construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of a public water system or treatment works

American Iron and Steel (AIS) Requirements for SRF and …

Products greater than 50% iron or steel, measured by material costs only (not labor, overhead, shipping, etc.) How do I calculate material cost? Fire hydrant example: Typical iron/steel components –bonnet, body and shoe Other non-iron/steel material costs – stem, coupling, valve, seals, etc Assembly of the internal workings into

American Iron and Steel Requirement

AIS training materials discuss how to implement the requirement, project coverage, the waiver request process, and the national waivers. American Iron and Steel Requirement Refresher Webinar: Focus on States and Borrowers (pdf) (13.11 , January 2020) American Iron and Steel Requirement Refresher Webinar: Focus on …

Business consequences and recommendations on the …

[1] Indirect trade in steel covers "exports and imports of steel in the form of steel containing manufactured goods." [2] Imposing an import ban on manufactured goods containing Russia-originating iron or steel is therefore highly relevant to ensure this restrictive measure achieves its intended objectives. Consider the below:

Direct Emissions from Iron & Steel Production

Draft Iron & Steel Production — Guidance 3 . SECTION 2 CLIMA TE LEADERS GHG INVENT OR Y PRO T OCOL Methods for Estimating CO2 Emissions F or purposes of this guidance document, for calculating CO 2 facilities. The method for calculating GHG emissions CO 2 ed based on the amount of flux used and the stoichiometric ratio of CO

Calculation Tools and Guidance | GHG Protocol

Many tools are accompanied by a PDF guidance document, which provides step-by-step guidance on the use of a tool and should be consulted first. Most companies will need to apply more than one tool to cover their emissions. ... The Iron and Steel tool provides two different methods for calculating CO 2 emissions. One method requires data on the ...

Program Guidance & Manuals | Texas Water Development …

Guidance: American Iron and Steel (AIS) Guidance for Clean Water & Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Projects: TWDB-1106-A: Form: Monthly American Iron and Steel Certificate: TWDB-1106-B: Form: American Iron and Steel (AIS) De Minimis Log: TWDB-1106-C: Form: Final American Iron and Steel Certification:

EPA and USDA Rural Development Co- Funded Projects

The "American Iron and Steel" provision requires SRF loan recipients to use iron and steel products that are produced in the United States for the construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of a public water system or treatment works (Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014 P.L. 113- 76). Water Resources Reform and Development Act made