Alimak Group partners with Engineers Without Borders Sweden to strengthen sustainability initiatives

Alimak Group is pleased to announce that it has entered into partnership with the volunteer organisation Engineers Without Borders Sweden to further strengthen the company’s sustainability ambitions. The organisation works to solve engineering challenges related to inequality and global development, and to help people in need to improve their quality of life.

“We are pleased to announce this partnership with Engineers Without Borders Sweden. We are looking forward to collaborating with a partner that contributes to a better, more sustainable world for people in need, and where we can contribute with both funding and knowledge. Sustainability is at the core of our business and through humanitarian engineering, we want to support people around the world who need help and to engage, inspire and unite them to build a more sustainable future,” said Ole Kristian Jødahl, Chief Executive Officer, Alimak Group.

Engineers Without Borders Sweden is a non-governmental volunteer organisation. They are striving to make a long-term impact buy addressing challenges linked to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. With engineering expertise from industry and academia, the organisation is active both in Sweden and internationally to solve engineering challenges related to inequality and global development. You can read more about the organisation here.

Alimak Group’s goal is to contribute to a sustainable world, where engineering enables long-term positive, social and global development for the benefit of both people and the environment. By 2025, Alimak Group’s target is to reduce the company’s carbon footprint by 30 percent across the value chain. Inspired by the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Alimak Group’s framework for sustainability focuses on three areas: Sustainable relationships, Sustainable solutions and Sustainable operations. You can read more about Alimak Group’s sustainability work here

For more information:
Head of Corporate Communications, charlotte.holmbergh@alimakgroup.com

About Alimak Group
Alimak Group is a world-leading provider of vertical access solutions for professional use, listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm. Alimak Group's products and solutions are sold under the brands Alimak, CoxGomyl, Manntech, Avanti and Alimak Service. The Group has an installed base of around 70,000 elevators, hoists, platforms, service lifts and building maintenance units around the world. Founded in Sweden 1948, the Group has its headquarters in Stockholm, 12 production and assembly facilities in 8 countries and 2,100 employees around the world. With presence in more than 100 countries, the Group develops, manufactures, sells and services vertical access solutions with focus on adding customer value through greater safety, higher productivity and improved cost efficiency. www.alimakgroup.com