Innovative organic coated steel for sustainable building solutions, Nspired by Nature

For safe and sustainable building At ArcelorMittal, we truly believe in the principals of sustainable development and are fully committed to making sure that our steel contributes to the future growth of environmentally responsible construction. Discover how our R&D teams evaluate the sustainability of a building Coil coating, a sustainable process Our new sustainable organic coated steel collection, Nspired by Nature … Sustainable aesthetics Discover Nature, our new organic coated steel collection As such, ArcelorMittal has invested billions in new technologies over the past two decades, resulting...

A responsible choice While the common objective of green construction is to reduce the overall impact buildings have on human health and the environment, natural building principals focus on using materials that are not only safe for the natural habitat but improve the occupants’ spiritual and physical wellbeing. Steel meets challenges posed by climate change, poverty, population growth, water distribution and energy for which it is already the natural choice material in generating renewables including wind turbines, solar panel structures and other applications. At ArcelorMittal we pride ourselves...

For safe and sustainable building According to a recent report produced by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), buildings are responsible for at least 40% of energy use in most countries, with the absolute figure rising fast as construction booms especially in China and India. Importantly the report highlights opportunities to promote sustainable building know-how and technologies including Zero Energy Building (ZEB). ArcelorMittal’s products are ideally suited for making buildings more energy efficient, giving them a longer, healthier life. While ArcelorMittal continues...

Discover how our R&D teams evaluate the sustainability of a building Nspiring innovative design solutions and applications that make best use of each of our products’ unique characteristics. When evaluating the sustainability of a building it is essential to take into account every phase of a building’s life, from the actual extraction of raw material to production, transportation to the construction site and construction operation itself through to the operational use of the building, demolition or dismantling, waste disposal and recycling. At ArcelorMittal we are closely involved in all stages...

Coil coating, a sustainable process Organic coated steel offers exceptional economic and technological advantages and is certainly the product best placed to respond to present and future environmental regulations. The extreme durability and versatility of organic coated steel has led to its wide use in the building industry: from wall cladding and roofing, to different innovative forms of suspended ceilings and lighting applications. At ArcelorMittal, we combine our advanced coil coating technology with a selection of high-quality paint systems, guaranteeing their aesthetic appearance and long-term...

Our new sustainable organic coated steel collection, Nspired by Nature … ArcelorMittal is proud to announce the release of our new organic coated steel collection in 2012 entitled simply Nature. The collection is delivered with coatings and surface treatments free of hexavalent chromium * and heavy metals (lead or hexavalent chromium complex) as defined by European Union’s REACH regulations on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemical Substances. ArcelorMittal gives automatic guarantees on its Nature collection of organic coated steels of up to 30 years, depending...

Sustainable aesthetics For a better integration in the environment, ArcelorMittal has developed aspects that fit perfectly to your designs. Le phare de Chambéry › Rhône-Alpes, France Patriarche & Co Discover our wide range of colours and textures online:

It is time to change our mentality. Our traditional way of building using concrete is no longer sustainable. The steel industry must find its place in today’s evolving world.“ Anne Pezzoni, Archi5, France Leading the way forward Today we commit ourselves to working further and closer with architects, engineers and designers to ensure our products have a positive effect on our lives and our environment. This means: > increase in energy consumption. No > hazardous substances. No > Move to local renewables with respect to local trade and resources. As our society moves towards a more environmentally...

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The more responsible our actions are today, the better chance future generations will have of enjoying tomorrow. For finished products such as panels and profiles, please contact ArcelorMittal Construction [email protected] www.arcelormittal.com/arval For steel coils, get in touch with ArcelorMittal Flat Carbon Europe 19, avenue de la Liberté L-2930 Luxembourg [email protected] www.arcelormittal.com/industry