The Olympic rings at the Paris Olympics

Steel runs rings around the Paris Olympics

Steel is a key component of the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics, it has been used in the manufacture of the infamous Olympic rings, as well as the torches and cauldrons.

Zaha Hadid's Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Arts Centre, exterior at night

Raising the roof – steel is the first act to amaze at Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Arts Centre

Zaha Hadid Architects has made steel the star of the show in Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Arts Centre, Guangdong Province, China.

Tokyo skyline

Tokyo flood defence network is civil engineering marvel

A network of massive steel-built gates, levees and tunnels are crucial to Tokyo’s ongoing battle against the impacts of climate change.

Japan National Stadium: A triumph in steel-structured excellence

The Japan National Stadium, honoured with the inaugural constructsteel Awards' Best Project of the Year, stands as a testament to architectural expertise, structural finesse, and collaborative excellence. Spearheaded by the Taisei Corporation, this monumental endeavour encapsulates a fusion of design ingenuity, construction efficiency, and environmental awareness.

Kenya’s Konza smart city will be Africa’s most advanced tech hub

Urbanisation, growing populations, and sustainability are high on the agenda, as governments around the world increasingly take a joined up, circular approach to city planning.

Shenzhen waste-to-energy plant

Shenzhen waste-to-energy plant combines beauty and efficiency

Mixing cutting-edge sustainable infrastructure with an almost science fiction aesthetic, the Shenzhen East waste-to-energy project is one of a kind.

Singapore University School of Design

Singapore University’s net zero-energy building operating at 30% energy surplus

The School of Design & Environment building in Singapore is a world-leading example of a net zero-energy building (NZEB) in the tropics.

A light steel roof frame

Light steel framing expands Africa’s largest hospital in record time

A new Covid-19 facility has been built in just eight months in Soweto, South Africa, by using innovative building technologies to reduce construction time.

First off-site multi-storey modular building in Latin America

Level Building is the first off-site multi-story modular building in Latin America. This project was made possible by Brasil ao Cubo, a construction technology startup in which Gerdau holds an ownership interest as part of its New Business division, Gerdau Next.