FERREXPO
Ferrexpo
“ Transitioning from a manned operation to autonomous is not just a case of buying the technology , bolting it onto the truck and letting them go . It ’ s about learning to live with autonomy ”
JIM NORTH CEO , FERREXPO different rates of implementation ,” he reflects .
Operations and sustainability are now clearly two sides of the same coin .
Ferrexpo is aiming for 30 % reduction in combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 and to be carbon neutral by 2050 . After achieving 16 % and 6 % reductions in 2020 and the first half of 2021 respectively , North is confident it will get there “ well before ” the scheduled date .
“ We ’ re well down the path to achieving 30 %,” he said . “ We have no intention of using carbon offsets – we want to do real carbon reduction . We like to be conservative and over deliver . As we progress , you need to put more work in to get smaller gains .”
There are substantial amounts of renewables in the Ukrainian grid already
298 January 2022