Search Home Group Environment Environment Active environmental protection is firmly anchored in our corporate philosophy. For us, this means maintenance of a continuous improvement process and compliance with environmental provisions. Holistic responsibility for products Optimization of production processes Establishment of environmental management systems Employee integration and environmentally aware behavior by all Open and objective dialogue As one of the steel industry’s leaders when it comes to quality, we strive to maintain an ecologically clean environment. We therefore are active advocates for ecological and targeted production, the responsible use of precious resources and an intact work environment. We take responsibility for our actions and are working with passion on our green future. Johann Prammer, Head of Strategic Environmental Management at voestalpine; Core topics Environmental management Energy and resource efficiency Life cycle assessment (LCA) Keeping air and water clean Waste management and recycling Climate protectio Core topics in detail. We produce sustainably Steel is nearly 100% recyclable and today is used virtually everywhere. It makes our lives more comfortable, more environmentally friendly, more mobile and safer. We carefully scrutinize every detail to optimize the use of precious resources during the production of steel. We draw on our power of innovation to provide the basis for modern energy and mobility concepts, and thus a better climate situation. We provide facts For years we have been systematically employing measures to improve the environmental standards at the voestalpine Group with great success. At the Linz site, for instance, two-thirds of all waste and recyclables are fed back into the production process. Overall, the internal and external recycling rate is over 80%. TV-Spot Image- and Brandcampaign Environment Contacts Johann Prammer Head of Strategic Environmental Management voestalpine AG Send e-mail Environmental Statement 2015 PDF | 1.44 MB Links Environmental principles of the voestalpine Group EU Council Summit - The position of the voestalpine Group REACH at voestalpine Environmental reports Environmental section of the Annual Report 2014/15 Environmental Core topics Data and facts on LD slag Energy and climate About voestalpine In its business segments, voestalpine is a globally leading technology and capital goods group with a unique combination of material and processing expertise. With its top-quality products and system solutions using steel and other metals, it is one of the leading partners to the automotive and consumer goods industries in Europe and to the oil and gas industries worldwide. Links Locations Products Corporate Blog IR news / Ad-Hoc newsInvestors © 2016 voestalpine AG voestalpine-Straße 1, 4020 Linz, Austria T: +43/50304/15-0 info@voestalpine.com Imprint