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At BlueScope, the way we work is as important as the work we do. We have a number of priority areas that we focus on within our ethics and governance framework. You can find some of our policies provided here.
Building strong communities
Our communities are our homes. We invest in our local communities and protect the environment in which we work and live. We take our community responsibilities seriously and so do our people who volunteer time and their expertise worthy causes globally. That’s why strong communities is one of our five sustainability outcomes. Our strengthening our communities investment framework sets out how we partner with our communities and the opportunities for our people to get involved in their community.
Community building
Construction or improvement, eg. community centres, meeting places.
Diversity & inclusion
Supporting people with a disability, the underprivileged, homeless people, indigenous people, promoting cultural diversity.
Health, safety & environment
Ensuring the health and wellbeing of the community, eg. transport safety programs, mental health programs, environmental programs.
STEAM
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Maths - using our expertise in design, manufacturing, engineering, building and construction.
Shelter
Every aspect of shelter: homelessness, emergency accommodation, affordable housing solutions.
Education
Training, skill-sharing, mentoring, coaching, community board appointments, apprenticeships.
It’s important to us to hear the voices from our local communities on our operations and projects that impact or interest them. We collaborate with local community members through our Community Consultation Committees and other forums, providing regular opportunities for open discussions. Together we work through environmental risks and opportunities and other operational decisions that may have an impact locally.
Here are just some of the hundreds of community groups we support through our business units and sites:
Building homes to provide access to adequate and affordable housing in Asia, North America and Australia.
This charitable trust works with over 150 schools and local communities across New Zealand to grow and plant native trees along waterways and on erosion-prone hillsides.
BlueScope Foundation
In North America, the BlueScope Foundation, led by BlueScope people, supports over 100 organisations. The Foundation partners with local community groups to support youth development programs, family violence sufferers, the homeless, scholarships for students and arts organisations.
Our North American team members also participate in United Way volunteer events, and over the past five years, through personal donations and the Foundation support, BlueScope and our people have donated over $US1.1 million to annual United Way campaigns.
For more than 10 years, BlueScope has partnered with local television channel, WIN TV, as BlueScopeWIN, to contribute funds, volunteers and expertise to local projects and programs. We are proud of supporting over 400 projects with $5 million locally.