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Sperre Air Power wins the Schneider Electric Sustainability Impact Award 2024

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Sperre Air Power has been announced as the Norwegian winner of the Schneider Electric Sustainability Impact Award 2024 – standing out among 450 participants for our holistic approach to sustainability in the maritime industry.

At the awards ceremony held at Schneider Electric’s headquarters in Oslo, our Sustainability and HSEQ Manager Anna Söderlind, our Senior Supply Chain Manager Magne Sandvik and our Procurement Planner Hanne Lundanes Alstadsæter proudly accepted the award on behalf of the company.

The award celebrates organizations that make significant strides toward net-zero emissions.

– We are honored to receive this recognition from Schneider Electric, a leader in sustainability. With over 450 other companies applying for the award in Norway, we are honored to have been chosen as the national winner. This is evidence we are focusing on the right activities to reduce carbon footprint and drive innovation in the maritime sector, says Söderlind.

At Sperre Air Power, we continuously work with sustainability initiatives throughout our organization and value chain. We measure and improve every day, putting a lot of effort into developing effective digital tools.

– We achieved carbon neutrality in Scope 1 emissions at our Norwegian production facility in 2022. Since then, we have continued to implement impactful sustainability initiatives, including obtaining ISO 50001 certification for energy management, Anna explains.

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From the left: Anna Laila Olsen (Account Manager, Schneider Electric), Magne Sandvik (Senior Supply Chain Manager), Anna Söderlind (Sustainability & HSEQ Manager), Hanne Lundanes Alstadsæter (Procurement Planner) and Yngvar Ødegård (Director of Industry Automation, Schneider Electric). Photo: Schneider Electric.

Rewarded for translating strategy into effective actions

Sperre Air Power was selected as the Norwegian winner due to its ability to translate sustainability strategies into effective actions. As sustainability expectations for companies worldwide continue to rise, Sperre Air Power remains committed to contributing to the charge toward net-zero emissions.