Search Home Group Environment Environmental Management Environmental Management Environmental management systems and standards at voestalpine Environmental management is centrally anchored at voestalpine. More than 120 Group companies are currently included in central environmental data management. 60% have an environmental management system in compliance with ISO 14001, around 8% are validated in accordance with EMAS. Strategic environmental management in the Group The central point of contact for all questions relative to environmental issues is the “Strategic Environmental Management voestalpine AG” unit, which is also responsible for all operational environmental activities in the Steel Division. At the Group level, this unit—together with the Management Board of voestalpine AG and the divisional environmental officers—defines: strategic objectives thematic focal points positions relating to policies affecting the company’s interests regarding important strategic long-term issues, such as energy and climate policy or the LCA At the same time, Strategic Environmental Management coordinates the flow and exchange of information in the Group within the framework of the “Network Environment” that consists of Group representatives and the environmental officers of the Special Steel, Metal Engineering, and Metal Forming Divisions and voestalpine’s CR manager. Environmental management systems to improve standards The implemented environmental management systems for quality, safety, energy, and the environment make a crucial contribution toward maintaining and improving the environmental performance of each Group company. Packages of measures that are rolled out regularly and ongoing monitoring of progress are important elements of the environmental management system. Action that is rooted in expertise and reflects a high degree of familiarity with environmental issues is only possible if the entire workforce has internalized a true awareness of environmental concerns. Therefore, environmental protection at voestalpine begins literally with each and every individual employee and is understood as an ongoing improvement process. Comprehensive environmental data from voestalpine is collected. They form the basis for voestalpine’s good environmental performance, and is included in publications such as the CR Report. EMAS certification of the locations Linz and Steyrling The voestalpine companies at the locations Linz and Steyrling sites are validated according to the environmental management system EMAS. All significant environmental aspects are described in regularly updated environmental statements. We don’t want to praise our own environmental performance. The annual assessment performed by external auditors as part of the certification process provides objective, independent, fact-based confirmation of where we stand and what we can improve. This assessment carries more weight, especially for interested public and customers. Strategic Environmental Management Environmental statements from voestalpine Environmental statement 2020 PDF | 1.64 MB Environmental statement 2019 PDF | 2.42 MB Environmental statement 2018 PDF | 4.78 MB Environmental statement 2017 PDF | 5.49 MB Environmental statement 2016 PDF | 3.09 MB Environmental statement 2015 PDF | 1.44 MB Here you can find the environental statements of the location Kindberg, the location Zeltweg and the location Donawitz. Environmental management and environmental management systems under the microscope Blog post Strategic environmental management Blog post Environmental management systems Blog post Environmental data management Next Contact Matthias Pastl Group Environment T. +43/50304/15-3859 Send e-mail greentec steel Here you will find the greentec steel microsite Learn more: Environmental management Exciting blog posts on environmental management at voestalpine More about the environment Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Corporate Responsibility Energy & climate Focus topic environment About voestalpine voestalpine is a globally leading steel and technology group with a unique combination of materials and processing expertise. voestalpine, which operates globally, has around 500 Group companies and locations in more than 50 countries on all five continents. It has been listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange since 1995. With its premium products and system solutions, it is a leading partner to the automotive and consumer goods industries as well as the aerospace and oil & gas industries; it is also the world market leader in railway systems, tool steel, and special sections. voestalpine is fully committed to the global climate goals, and its greentec steel program represents a clear plan for decarbonizing the production of steel. Links Locations Products Corporate Blog Contact Form Microsite greentec steel Data protection/privacy voestalpine Share - Last Price: 31.00 € (-0.50 € -1.59 %) 24.11.2021 17:35:15 MEZ Wiener Börse IR news / Insider information © 2021 voestalpine AG voestalpine-Straße 1, 4020 Linz, Austria T. +43/50304/15-0 Imprint Click on "Accept all Cookies" or assign your own individual settings. All information about data protection is available under data protection. Accept all cookies Accept only essential cookies Individual settings