Building CPD – Sustainable steelwork procurement quiz

Please answer the following 5 multiple choice questions, then click 'submit' to check the result. The pass mark for a CPD certificate is 5 out of 5, and you may retake the quiz as many times as you wish. Please note that one, two, three or all of the possible answers presented for each question may be right, and to gain a mark for that question all correct answers must be identified.

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Building CPD - Sustainable steelwork procurement

A new Sustainability Specification for structural steelwork was published by the BCSA in what year?

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023

BCSA’s Sustainability Charter has how many levels of membership?

1
2
3
4
5

All structural steel should be procured based on the principles of responsible sourcing as defined in …

BES 6001
BS 8102: 2022
Section 10 of Approved Document B
BS 7412: 2007
All of the above

According to the World Steel Association, what percentage of global demand for steel is met by BF-BOF and EAF respectively?

90% / 10%
70% / 30%
50% / 50%
30% / 70%
10% / 90%

What are the sustainable benefits of specifying structural steelwork?

Steel can be recycled and reused continuously
Offsite manufacture means on-site working is minimised and waste reduced
Fast and safe assembly minimises impacts on local communities
Modern mechanical and electrical equipment can be more easily accommodated in the structure itself
All of the above