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CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel

Requirements in Klar Cite

CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme

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CARES
Clauses in Klar Cite
83
Documents read
1
Type
Product credential

Website

Documents read

StandardVersionStatusPublishedProduct requirements
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme ManualV10Current2026-06-0179 of 83 clauses

Product requirements counts what a product must meet to carry the credential, including what falls on its maker and factory. The other clauses, on the certifier, a service or a building project, or giving guidance, are kept but not counted here.

Ratings & Policy

Where CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel earns points or counts, rating tool by rating tool.

Credit names, credential names and conditions are in each rating tool's or policy's own words, shown where its publisher's terms allow.

IS Rating v2.1Rating tool

  • Rso-7(credit title not shown under Infrastructure Sustainability Council's terms)

    Status
    Klar Cite hasn't checked this yet
    Named as
    CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Source
    IS Rating v2.1 · Rso-7 · p. 54

BREEAM International NC v7.1Rating tool

  • Mat 03 Responsible sourcing, GN18 Table 1

    Status
    Accepted
    Named as
    All
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    5 · RSCS summary score level (scale 1 to 10)
    On what basis
    Per scheme, used in the Mat 03 calculator tool
    Products
    Constructional steel (scheme name)
    Source
    BREEAM International NC v7.1 · Mat 03 · GN18 p. 2

BREEAM International NC v6.0, supersededRating tool

  • Mat 03 criterion 5 (Step 1.3); GN18 Table 1

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    All
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    5 · RSCS summary score level (scale 1 to 10)
    On what basis
    per construction product, entered in the BREEAM International Mat 03 tool
    Products
    constructional steel
    Scope
    In-scope products above the cut-off volume. Broken chain rules apply (CN3.4).
    Conditions
    • certified under the CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme
    • scores zero where the product is non-“compliant” (BREEAM’s word) with the broken chain requirements (Step 1.3, p. 285): organisations downstream of the certified one may lack their own certification only if they only handle or transport, or only fabricate, assemble or install under a recognised quality management system that prevents mixing with uncertified sources and operate in a jurisdiction with robust, well-enforced environmental, social and economic controls (CN3.4, p. 284)
    Source
    BREEAM International NC v6.0, superseded · Mat 03 · p. 284, 285, 293 (manual); 1, 2 (GN18)

Not named by: NABERS Embodied Carbon v2.1 (pilot), Australian Government ESP Policy, Homestar v5, Homestar v4.1, superseded, EnviroDevelopment v4, EarthCheck BPDS v5, LEED v5 BD+C, LEED v5 ID+C, LEED v4.1 BD+C, LEED v4.1 ID+C, WELL v2.

All of Ratings & Policy

Read the 83 requirements held for CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel →

Counts on this page are generated from build 2026-10-27-1239.