Steel is a vital link between people's lifestyle aspirations and the construction solution...Funded through the contributions of member companies and managed by World Steel Association, the first 5 year term of Living Steel About Living Steel ran from 2005 to 2010. A second 5 year term is being launched in 2011 and all companies interested in growing the market for steel housing are invited to join Living Steel.

The second term of Living Steel will undertake a work programme that includes:

(a) technology research to increase competitiveness in the areas of mid-rise and high-rise prefabrication, building performance and energy efficiency;

(b) development of low income housing solutions suitable for emerging markets using a ‘kit of parts’; and

(c) targeted communications to identify at least €175 million in sales leads accessible only by member companies.

To learn how your company could benefit by joining the next phase of Living steel, please contact Scott Chubbs, Programme Director, at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it We do not accept individual membership at this time.