Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Gender Equality
• Emission Reduction
• Responsible Sourcing
• Investment in Technology
• Transparent Communication
• Environmental Sustainability
• Supporting Education

Environmental Achievements

• Developed eco-friendly refractory materials (calcined olivine and advanced taphole clay) using recycled mine tailings and eliminating carcinogenic tar.
• Partnered with manufacturing companies to recycle unused bricks.
• Invested in TKE-HTT™ technology for significantly improved heating system efficiency and reduced emissions.

Social Achievements

• 100% women ownership, setting a precedent for female leadership in the steel industry.
• Active promotion of gender equality and diversity through strategic action plans and participation in AWMI.
• Encourages employee participation and donations to local charities.
• Supports employee ongoing education, including full degree programs and certifications.

Governance Achievements

• Investment in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system for increased efficiency and transparency.
• Prioritizes open and fast communication between steel suppliers and customers to manage transportation costs and order delays.
• Conducts regular audits and assessments to ensure vendors meet high standards of social and environmental responsibility.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Energy-intensive steel production with significant pollutant emissions from traditional burner systems.
• Challenges in the steel industry related to increasing energy demands, rising production costs, environmental pollution, and strict environmental regulations.
• Managing the complexities of global freight transportation and ensuring timely delivery.

Mitigation Strategies

• Developed and implemented TKE-HTT™ technology for more efficient and lower-emission heating systems.
• Developed eco-friendly refractory materials using recycled mine tailings and eliminating carcinogenic tar.
• Implemented an ERP system to enhance supply chain management and transparency.
• Prioritizes open and fast communication with customers to manage transportation costs and order delays.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Careful selection and partnership with manufacturing facilities that are transparent about their workforce, legal and ethical compliance, and fair labor practices.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Calcined olivine
• Advanced taphole clay
• TKE-HTT™ technology