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Sandvik has joined forces with Microsoft and other companies to alleviate the challenging process of greenhouse gas emission data reporting. It’s a project that could revolutionize sustainability reporting.

Richard Harris is President of Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions, a business area focused on the crushing and screening of rocks. Eco-efficient rock processing contributes to the electrification of society and it can significantly reduce the mining industry’s carbon footprint.

CGTech, acquired by Sandvik in 2020, is one of a number of software company acquisitions that are helping customers reap multiple benefits through digital technology.

By refurbishing large mining equipment Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions is reducing costs, along with metal waste and carbon dioxide emissions.

Sandvik Coromant aims for net-zero by 2035, driven by Patrik Eurenius, Head of Sustainability and EHS. The key strategy involves using data to improve efficiency and sustainability in manufacturing. Initiatives like the Sustainability Analyzer and traceability programs exemplify how data aids in reducing emissions, enhancing circularity, and supporting investment decisions.

Circularity is a wide concept covering design, product life extension, and resource recovery. Sandvik contributes to a circular society – and helps its customers contribute too.

With its new production unit in Malaysia for underground vehicles, Sandvik is increasing its capacity to help customers make the shift towards the sustainable mine of the future.

An analyzing tool from Sandvik Coromant helps customers reduce their energy consumption and carbon emissions based on data.

By acquiring Buffalo Tungsten, Sandvik strengthens its strategic presence in North America and increases production of tungsten powder using renewable energy.