Environment and energy

Schaeffler supplies products and technologies that make mobility and industrial equipment more eco-friendly and efficient. As a leading technology company, Schaeffler is also committed to creating its own processes as energy-efficient, eco-friendly, and resource-efficient as possible. For this purpose, Schaeffler relies on a continuous improvement process for all environmental and energy-relevant processes. The worldwide standardization of the associated processes enables effective management of all relevant aspects. For example, material consumption and energy requirements are taken into account comprehensively and at an early stage during planning.

With its energy-efficient and eco-friendly processes, the company contributes to the “Sustainable forms of consumption and production” (SDG 12) as well as “Fighting against climate change and its effects” (SDG 13).

SDG overview

SDGs
Abbreviation of “Sustainable Development Goals”: The United Nations’ 17 goals for sustainable development, intended to help secure sustainable development on the economic, social, and ecological level.