New contract with VR Transpoint will considerably reduce SSAB’s transport emissions in Finland
VR Transpoint and SSAB have signed a contract on the rail transport of raw materials and products. The goal is to halve the transport emissions covered by cooperation by 2024. Kuva: Juho Kuva The contract to halve transport emissions in the rail transport of steel coils and iron ore pellets involves massive volumes. Since around 2.3 million tonnes are transported in Finland each year, the efficient, safe and environmentally friendly implementation of logistics is important. VR Transpoint and SSAB have already managed to cut transport emissions by 16% compared to 2018 levels – the