Back in 2021, the Nordex Group set itself ambitious goals in its Sustainability Strategy 2025: “Together for Change – Wind for a sustainable Future”. In our newly published eighth Sustainability Report, we summarize the Nordex Group’s progress and measures with regard to the Group’s key sustainability topics, as well as the risks and opportunities that […]
December 19th in Brussels, the EU Commission, EU Member States, and the Wind Industry sign the Wind Charter. The Charter follows the EU`s Wind Power Action Plan that was published by the EU Commission in October. The Plan is a non-regulatory communication. Signing the Charter, the Member States commit to deliver on the goals of […]
Nordex Group is currently installing the first N163/5.X turbines at the Karahka wind farm in Finland’s North Ostrobothnia region, commissioned by a consortium consisting of Finnish energy supplier Helen Ltd and the Ålandsbanken Wind Power Fund. The unique feature of this wind farm is that it employs the first Nordex inhouse developed hybrid concrete and […]
In recognition of our sustainability achievements, EcoVadis has awarded the Nordex Group its Gold Medal for the third year in a row. The latest result places the Nordex Group in the top 2% of all general industrial machinery manufacturers assessed by EcoVadis. EcoVadis acknowledged our structured and proactive sustainability approaches in the area of “Environment”, […]
Since 2016, the Nordex Group has responded to the growing information needs of its stakeholders by providing not only information on its business activities, but also insights into its holistic approach to sustainability, supplying information on its environmental, social and governance performance. We are committed to comprehensive and transparent reporting through our annual Sustainability Report. […]
At the Nordex Group, integrity plays a big part in our company values for all colleagues – it is at the core of our Code of Conduct for Employees and our suppliers and partners. We are committed to ensuring the highest ethical standards in all areas of our operations and aim to foster a “speak-up” […]
Today, José Luis Blanco was elected Chair of WindEurope. WindEurope is the industry association, representing and advocating the interests of the whole wind industry sector in Europe. His Chairmanship will last 18 month and comes at a crucial time for our industry, when Europe is accelerating its Energy Transformation. During the term it is expected […]
The Nordex Group takes into account different ecological aspects, such as material selection and recyclability, right from the design stage of wind turbines, as well as during their construction, installation, service and recycling/recovery. In order to assess the environmental impact of our products and identify further optimization possibilities, the Nordex Group is carrying out Life […]
Thanks to the tireless commitment of our Nordex Group colleagues, in 2022 we were once again able to make a major contribution to leaving the fossil-fuel age behind. Together, we launched numerous sustainability initiatives and at the same time expanded our company’s market share under difficult economic conditions. As part of our “Sustainability Strategy 2025″, […]
Currently, 85 – 95% of a Nordex wind turbine is already recyclable. For many of the materials used, there are established recycling processes for environmentally-friendly disposal – especially for steel and concrete, which make up the largest share of a wind turbine in the tower and foundation. Turbine rotor blades consist of a combination of […]