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Brembo, a global leader in braking systems, has made significant strides in its sustainability efforts in 2024. The company has increased its use of renewable energy, reduced CO₂ emissions, and improved waste management practices. These achievements demonstrate Brembo’s commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainable growth.
Key Highlights
- Increased use of renewable energy to 83% of total needs
- Reduced CO₂ emissions per cast tonne by 13.74%
- Improved waste recycling rate to 93%
- Recognition by CDP for climate change and water resource management efforts
- Social projects supporting various causes
- Gender equality certification in Italy
In 2024, Brembo significantly increased its use of renewable energy sources. The company now relies on renewable energy for 83% of its electricity needs, up from 75% in 2023. This progress is particularly notable in Brembo’s operations in Italy, Spain, Mexico, and Brazil, where 100% of the electricity used comes from renewable sources. This shift towards cleaner energy is a crucial step in reducing the company’s environmental impact.
Alongside its renewable energy efforts, Brembo has also made strides in reducing its carbon footprint. In 2024, the company reduced its CO₂ emissions per cast tonne by 13.74% compared to the previous year. This achievement demonstrates Brembo’s commitment to minimizing its environmental impact and contributing to the fight against climate change.
Further details on Brembo’s sustainability initiatives and achievements can be found HERE
Brembo’s commitment to sustainability extends to its waste management practices. In 2024, the company recycled 93% of its waste, up from 88% in 2023. This improvement reflects Brembo’s dedication to responsible resource use and circular processes. The company actively recovers water and reuses processing residues and scrap ferrous materials, further reducing its environmental impact.
Brembo’s environmental efforts have not gone unnoticed. In 2024, the company was recognized by CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project) as a leading company in climate change action and water resource management. Brembo achieved an A- score in both categories, highlighting its commitment to transparency and sustainability.
Sustainability at Brembo extends beyond environmental initiatives. The company is also committed to social responsibility, supporting projects that promote child protection, education, art and culture, sports, and scientific research. These initiatives focus on the communities where Brembo operates worldwide, demonstrating the company’s dedication to making a positive impact on society.
Brembo’s commitment to sustainability also includes fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. In 2024, the company received gender equality certification in Italy from DNV, a leading provider of accredited management systems certification. This recognition underscores Brembo’s efforts to promote a culture of inclusion and diversity within the organization.
Brembo’s sustainability achievements in 2024 demonstrate the company’s commitment to environmental responsibility, social impact, and sustainable growth. For more information on Brembo’s sustainability initiatives and achievements, please refer to the company’s 2024 Annual Report.
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