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Sustainable business

The future of manufacturing is net zero, circular, and efficient

The world needs sustainable manufacturing, and our industry needs to become part of the solution. Together with our customers and partners, we are redefining the landscape of component manufacturing by creating value today to ensure a thriving, resilient future for both the industry and society at large. 

Through the right mix of people, knowledge and technology, we pioneer solutions that propel manufacturing towards net zero, circularity, and resource efficiency. Our expertise lies in designing superior tools and data-driven machining technology that boosts productivity while cutting material and energy waste across the entire value chain.

We focus on continuous improvement across five key areas: sustainable solutions, net zero, circularity, people and communities, and responsible business.

Our approach

Sustainability is continuously being integrated in our business and fully aligned with expectations from both our internal and external stakeholders, including Sandvik Group's sustainability goals.

Our people are the key to implementing the roadmap and achieving our goals for sustainability. Through strategic partnerships, we leverage knowledge and data to set a new sustainable way of working. By following the Sustainability Shift, we aim to contribute to the fulfilment of the Paris Agreement targets and the UN Sustainable Development Goals relevant to our industry.


Our main goals at a glance

Sustainable solutions

+10%

yearly revenue growth from sustainable solutions*
(*Definition and criteria under development)

100%

of standard inserts with Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) data by 2028

100%

carbide recycling (buy-back) by 2030

Net zero

2040

Reach net zero targets in operations

2050

Reach net zero targets in value chain

Circularity

100%

carbide recycling (buy-back) by 2030

90%

waste circularity by 2030

20%

increased amount of mechanical
recycled content for legacy grades by 2028

70%

increased amount of mechanical recycled content for new grades by 2028

Responsible business

95%

Supplier Code of Conduct acceptance
by 2028

100%

Supplier Code of Conduct compliance
by 2030

People and communities

1.0

TRIFR1 (ppm) by 2028


0.6

LTIFR2 (ppm) by 2028 

1 Total Recordable Injury Frequency Rate 
2 Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate


More on sustainability

Read about our sustainability approach and find answers to common questions here or by clicking the banner. Supporting documents are listed below.

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