Sustainable business

Our Unique Approach:

We aim to meet our customers wherever they are on their sustainability journey. Electric industrial heating is a straightforward decarbonization with several additional benefits of not having combustion processes in your production. To be able to demonstrate the benefits of electric industrial heating, we are developing models of usage scenarios, showcasing how our products can leverage our customers’ sustainability.

Challenges and Focus Areas:

Acknowledging the challenges ahead, we are focused on electrifying operations, enhancing circularity, addressing waste streams, improving water management, and understanding our impact on ecosystems and biodiversity. Safety and gender balance remain paramount, and we're working diligently to ensure our supply chain partners uphold sustainability standards.

Embracing Climate Action with Science-Based Targets

We are dedicated to aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), setting science-driven targets in alignment with the Paris Agreement, and taking responsibility for creating a net-zero economy. This underscores our unwavering commitment to sustainability, validated against rigorous scientific criteria.

Driving Sustainable Solutions Across Industries

We lead by example in implementing sustainable solutions tailored to individual industry needs. Our collaborative approach aims to boost productivity, enhance competitiveness, and elevate environmental stewardship in every engagement. We aim to build partnerships and create conditions where our product can perform and help customers in the best possible way.

Prioritizing Sustainable Operations

We prioritize minimizing harm to both people and the planet within our operations. Sustainability is not an afterthought—it's the cornerstone of our ethos. From utilizing recycled materials to sourcing fossil-free electricity, every decision is guided by our commitment to environmental responsibility.

Innovating Sustainable Offerings

Our product portfolio is designed to address pressing environmental challenges while driving technological innovation. From enabling renewable energy adoption to developing lightweight materials, we're paving the way for a sustainable future, one product at a time.

Aligned with Global Sustainability Goals

We take responsibility in a global context, being a member of the UN Global Compact and guided by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), contributing to the global sustainability agenda for 2030. Alleima has identified 11 SDGs of relevance for us.

Stay tuned for updates on our sustainability journey, as we drive innovation and catalyze positive change for a greener tomorrow.

Nicolai Schaaf: Leading sustainability efforts at Kanthal

Sustainability has become an urgent need in today's world, and it's no longer a matter of choice. Nicolai Schaaf, who recently assumed the position of Sustainability Manager at Kanthal, holds a crucial role in the company's ecosystem.

Green Investment in Bethel: Commitment to Sustainability

In the heart of Bethel, USA, Kanthal takes the next steps toward a greener future. An internal initiative that began at the resistance wire production facility has now become an example of how industry and electricity providers have mutual benefits from improving efficiency.

How reusing scrap helps Kanthal cut back on raw material use

All that glitters is not necessarily gold – but it might be a recyclable alloy. This rings especially true at Kanthal’s plant in Hallstahammar, where reused scrap metal is successfully being used to reduce the need for raw materials in the production process.