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Scanfil Receives Carbon Footprint Awareness Recognition from TK Elevator
November 19, 2024 | ScanfilEstimated reading time: 1 minute
As an acknowledgment of its ongoing commitment to sustainability, Scanfil was recently honored with the Carbon Footprint Awareness Recognition by TK Elevator (TKE) during its first Core Meeting of the year. Lauri Smeds, Director of Sales for the Industrial Segment, and Andreas Bohner, Global Sales Manager, proudly accepted the award on behalf of Scanfil.
“Scanfil is a trusted global EMS partner and has made systematic and visible efforts and investments in sustainability,” remarked Mirko Lange, Head of Global Strategic Sourcing & Cluster Management at TK Elevator. “At TKE, we are working towards solutions for sustainable urban mobility and Scanfil efforts are in line with our ambitious targets of carbon footprint reduction. With this award, we recognize Scanfil’s awareness and see them as one of the benchmark companies in the industry.”
“We accepted this reward with great pleasure,” noted Andreas Bohner, Scanfil’s Global Sales Manager. “Sustainability work within Scanfil is a collaborative effort. We have consistently improved our sustainability practices and aim to be among the top EMS companies leading the change towards a greener future.”
Already in 2024, Scanfil has been recognized multiple times by its customers for its diligent sustainability work and focus. This recognition underscores the actions that Scanfil has made in integrating sustainable practices within its operations and highlights the company’s role as a leader in driving environmental stewardship in the EMS industry.
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