Vattenfall has been awarded the "Leader of the Year" title at the Circular Electronics Awards. The company is praised for its outstanding work in reusing IT equipment and engaging employees in circular initiatives.
- This is so exciting! We at Vattenfall are incredibly proud to have been named this year's circular leader. For us, 2024 was a turning point, as we raised our level of ambition while our sustainability initiatives have both been acknowledged and recognized, says Johanna Häägg, Sustainability Manager at Vattenfall IT.
Over the past year, Vattenfall has intensified its efforts to ensure that its IT equipment has a longer lifecycle. By expanding its collection programs to more countries and launching the Sustainability Champions initiative, the company has created a platform where employees across the organization collaborate to drive improvements and increase reuse.
The motivation for Vattenfall’s award highlights its extensive efforts to create sustainable change in electronics management. Through its proactive work and commitment across the organization, the company has established itself as a role model for how businesses can drive circular initiatives on a large scale.
Vattenfall’s efforts demonstrate that large organizations can make a significant impact by integrating sustainable solutions into their operations. Their initiatives inspire others to follow suit and prove that even small measures, when implemented systematically, can lead to major change.
Inrego Circular Electronics Awards
The Inrego Circular Electronics Awards aim to recognize companies and organizations that have shown leadership and driven the transition to a circular economy within electronics. The award is presented in two categories: Leader of the Year and Partner of the Year. Nominees are selected based on criteria such as ambition level, circular growth in the number of units, and circular growth in percentage terms.
