At Nucor, we talk a lot about safety, sustainability and taking care of our customers. We also work really hard to back up our promises with real, measurable results. From the safety and well-being of our teammates and customers, to the health and protection of our communities and environment, we are committed to meeting or exceeding the standards of our industry.
Environmental Certifications
ISO 14001 Certifications
Our goal is for every Nucor operation to achieve ISO 14001:2004 or ISO 14001:2015 certification for its environmental management system (EMS). Certification requires third-party endorsement from an accredited registrar. The following Nucor divisions are certified:
LEED Certifications
Nucor is an industry leader in carbon emissions reduction and environmentally efficient products and operations. To learn more or to calculate the recycled content for products being used in your green building applications, review our EPDs or contact a LEED® expert at any of our facilities by clicking one of the links below.
NUCOR'S PRESIDENT'S ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD
Nucor's President's Environmental Award (PEA) is designed to highlight Nucor facilities that achieve the highest levels of environmental excellence, while never losing sight of the fact that programs and systems constantly need to evolve and improve as new technologies and methodologies are recognized. Recipient facilities have a track record of implementing new ideas for even better performance.
Quality Certifications
ISO 9001
ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 9001:2015 provide industry-wide certification standards for a company’s quality management system (QMS). Certification requires third-party endorsement from an accredited registrar. The following Nucor divisions are certified.
Safety Certifications
OHSAS 18001 Certifications
OHSAS 18001 provides industry-wide certification standards for a company’s occupational health and safety management system. Certification requires third-party endorsement from an accredited registrar. The following Nucor divisions are certified.
Voluntary Protections Programs
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) recognizes companies that voluntarily meet safety standards beyond what is required by law. Considered the highest bar for industrial safety excellence, this program requires on-site evaluations and the implementation of a rigorous safety and health management system.
Safety Data Sheets
Safety Data Sheets provide comprehensive information about a substance or mixture for use in workplace chemical management.
Awards
Below is a selection of our 2016-2017 Awards:
2017 ANNUAL SAFETY AWARDS, NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & AHOSKIE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (15TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR)
Nucor Steel – Hertford
RIVER FRIENDS' 2016 BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Vulcraft of New York, Inc.
2016 STEELMAKER OF THE YEAR, ASSOCIATION FOR IRON & STEEL TECHNOLOGY
John Ferriola, Nucor Corporation
2016 JOHN DEERE INNOVATION AWARD
Nucor-Castrip
2017 HEALTHY ARIZONA WORKSITE AWARD, COPPER LEVEL
Nucor Steel Kingman, LLC
2017 JOHN DEERE EXCELLENCE PROGRAM
Nucor-Castrip
2017 HONDA NORTH AMERICA, ENVIRONMENTAL RECOGNITION RECIPIENT
Nucor Automotive Team
2017 VOLKSWAGEN GROUP AWARD
Nucor Automotive Team
2017 WINNING COMPANY, 2020 WOMEN ON BOARDS
Nucor Corporation
