Our photovoltaic and hydropower plants
AFV Beltrame Group continues to develop projects related to the supply of green energy, investing in various ways in self-consumption production plants (by acquisition, new realisations or consortium) and signing renewable energy purchase agreements. The energy generated by sun and water takes a central role. Have a look at all our photovoltaic and hydropower plants!
Training project in AFV Italy
40 hours, 102 participants from the three Italian plants, divided into 11 groups for a total of 4080 training hours. These are the numbers of a training course that aimed to improve technical and behavioural skills, to prepare participants to face the challenges of their role more effectively. The programme was replicated in all the […]
Frames
The new issue of our annual magazine, Frames, is available now! As usual, we try to offer an overview of all the sustainability challanges the steel industry has ahead and a future direction for this sector with its inherent complexities and values. Once again we have involved professionals, friends and personalities who complete our story […]
AFV Beltrame Group supports AreAArte
AFV Beltrame Group supports AreAArte, an important landmark in the Triveneto region that promotes art exhibitions and cultural events with the social aim of supporting and enhancing local museums, artists, creativity and art institutes, while offering our employees the chance to visit exhibitions and reviews with reserved discounts. ‘Supporting the revitalisation of the cultural system, […]
AFV Beltrame Group sponsor of the project: “The garden of the Associations”i”
AFV Beltrame Group is sponsor of the ‘Park of the Associations’, a green area of about two hectares adjacent to Retrone Park in Vicenza that will soon be redeveloped. The initiative was presented yesterday on World Tree Day. The project involves the planting of 1,200 trees, one for each association of the Volunteer Service Centre […]
A new solar power plant installed in Stahl Gerlafingen
Few days ago a big solar plant was commissioned on the roof of the Warehouse Sud in Stahl Gerlafingen. The plant consists of approximately 6300 panels, has a power of 2.8 MWp and produces an amount of energy equivalent to the annual consumption of 650 household! The whole produced energy will be used locally for […]
AFV Beltrame Group received the SMAU Innovation Award for Chalibria
AFV Beltrame Group received the SMAU Innovation Award for Chalibria! Gianmaria Zanni explained the project: ‘Our Group has launched an ambitious decarbonisation plan with the aim of reducing CO₂ emissions along the entire value chain (cradle-to-gate). As part of this journey, we worked with RINA, a certifying body, to measure our carbon footprint, certify the […]
AFV Beltrame Group at the Microsoft AI Tour
FV Beltrame Group, represented by Emanuele Turra, participated in the Microsoft AI Tour event, held in Rome a few days ago. The invitation to the confidential session, chaired by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Jared Spataro, Chief Marketing Officer of Microsoft’s AI at Work, underlined the importance and key role played by the hashtag#artificialintelligence and […]
GREEN BUILDING CONFERENCE & EXPO
The regional innovation network Venetian Green Building Cluster organised the GREEN BUILDING CONFERENCE & EXPO event at the striking Venice Heritage Tower in Marghera in recent days. AFV Beltrame Group was present with a speech by Giovan Battista Landra, who illustrated how CAM requirements are met for steel construction product categories and industrial aggregates from […]
Green Metal Event
AFV Beltrame Group participated in the Green Metal Event organized by Dassault Systemes at Bellavista, a workshop dedicated to the use of digital technologies for increasing sustainability in the metal industry. The day was introduced by Carlo Gozio, and Chiara Bogo, followed by an in-depth analysis of economic trends in the steel industry presented by […]
Barbara Beltrame interviewed by La Repubblica
Carbon footprint reduction, energy efficiency, circular economy, self-consumption of renewable energy but also safety and welfare. These are the topics that Barbara Beltrame Giacomello explored in La Repubblica’s fine interview by Roberto Bargone recounting the Beltrame Group’s path and challenges toward ecological transition. Read it here: https://www.repubblica.it/dossier/economia/top-story/2024/10/23/news/siderurgico_il_percorso_del_gruppo_beltrame_verso_la_transizione_ecologica-423572940/
Recruiting Day at the Verona and Vicenza Universities
Kicking off the ninth edition of Recruiting Day Verona and Vicenza, in presence from today to Thursday, Oct. 24, and online from Oct. 30 to Nov. 15. A meeting between two worlds: on the one hand, young people looking for jobs and the University, with students and recent graduates, on the other hand the companies […]
Donalam speaker at the Climate Change Summit in Bucarest
Proud to have participated last week in the Climate Change Summit in Bucharest, the largest event in Central and Eastern Europe dedicated to tackling the challenges of climate change with innovative solutions. It was a fantastic platform to exchange ideas and explore sustainable paths for our future. A special shoutout to our colleague, Dan CHEROIU, […]
AFV Beltrame Group supports De Leo Fund
Beltrame supports the Literary Prize ‘The Book of Life’ orhganised by the De Leo FUND. AFV Beltrame Group supports the De Leo Fund association, a non-profit organisation that provides free psychological support to people who are dealing with the loss of a loved one, either due to tragic events or as a result of Covid19. […]
AFV Beltrame Group listed in the 2024 Top Italian Companies
There is also AFV Beltrame Group in the list of Made in Italy excellences presented today, in Parma, at Davines Group Village during the first edition of the Summit of Top Italian Companies: an event organized by L’Economia del Corriere della Sera and ItalyPost. https://lnkd.in/dQ4aAP5H With the main partnership of Gruppo Crédit Agricole and the […]
Carlo Beltrame interviewed by Ziarul Financiar
Recently, Romania’s government unveiled a significant €2 billion plan aimed at revitalizing the country’s industrial sector, which currently represents less than 20% of the national economy. This crucial initiative comes at a time when both Romanian and European industries are grappling with major challenges. With Europe’s renewed emphasis on industrial growth, highlighted by the Antwerp […]
LME attended Produrable in Paris
Guillaume MARTIN, Energy CSR Manager of LME Beltrame Group, took part in the Paris PRODURABLE fair by speaking at the panel discussion dedicated to the success of the major décarbonation project for cities and territories, alongside Géraud GUIBERT, the Ecological Factory, David Marchal, ADEME and Christine Goubet-Milhaud, UFE (French Electric Union) led by Emmanuelle Parra-Ponce, […]
Steel Orbis Italy Forum 2024
Market trends, forecasts on the future of steel, comments from authoritative guests: this is the agenda of the Italy Forum 2024, the SteelOrbis event being held today in Milan. https://event.steelorbis.com/en/italyforum2024/program/ Raffaele Ruella, Managing Director and Group CFO, attended the workshop presenting the speech: “Carbon management strategy in AFV Beltrame Group”. “Sustainability efforts and the decarbonisation […]
Chalibria rewarded at the PHOENIX Steel Alliance Meeting.
A further recognition for #chalibria that rewards our commitment to #decarbonisation at the PHOENIX Steel Alliance Meeting. A special highlight of the Steel Alliance meeting was the second awarding of the PHOENIX Sustainability Award. Given the growing importance of #sustainability in the #steel industry, outstanding supplier partners were honored with an award. One of the […]
AFV Beltrame Group listed in the prestigious “Italy’s Best Employers”
There is also AFV Beltrame Group in the ‘Italy’s Best Employers’ https://www.corriere.it/buone-notizie/24_settembre_23/business-qualita-vita-pagella-aziende-top-dove-lavorare-2025-e34eb48f-2da4-49ec-9d27-b62f15424xlk.shtmllist of the 450 Italian companies where people work best according to the employees who, through direct surveys or through the Corriere della Sera website, freely participated in the initiative of the Statista platform active in data collection. The list is also published today […]
Many challenges await the Italian and European siderurgy, which in the meantime must manage the transition towards the decarbonisation targets 2030 and 2050. Enrico Fornelli, Group CCO interviewed by Federico Piazza, tells how AFV Beltrame Group is facing the market and with which projects and investments. Read the full article here: https://nordesteconomia.gelocal.it/economia/2024/09/30/news/siderurgia_linee_produttive_nuovi_mercati-14676287/?ref=NEEC-M4-S1-T1
The Federacciai Assembly in Vicenza
The Federacciai Assembly was held in Vicenza, anticipated in the morning by siderweb FORUM 2024, a supply chain comparison event to discuss the present and future of Italian and European steel. Federacciai President Antonio Gozzi spoke of the balance between threats and opportunities, referring to the current complex geopolitical and economic situation. He reiterated that, […]
6th European Recycling Conference by EuRIC
Proud to be be one of the panelits at 6th European Recycling Conference organised, in partnership with Assofermet, by EuRIC – The European Recycling Industries, association at the forefront of promoting recycling and a circular economy in Europe and beyond. Industry leaders, policymakers, and advocates will share their case history and experience to present how […]
Let’s discover the Valstagna hydroelectric power plant, together!
Let’s discover the Valstagna hydroelectric power plant, together! Watch the video and find out why this power plant plays a fundamental historical role in the development of our Group.
AFV Beltrame Group speaker at the event: “Sustainability and energy efficiency in industry: let’s take stock” organized by ABB
Mitigating climate change and achieving the goals of the Paris Accords by adopting solutions to reduce CO2 emissions and energy consumption has now become a duty of all civil society. Industry plays a key role in this challenge, considering that 45 percent of electricity consumption is attributable to electric motors used in industry. This was […]
LME celebrated the seventh edition of Safety and Sustainable Development Day.
LME celebrated the seventh edition of Safety and Sustainable Development Day. In keeping with current events, the LME Beltrame Group decided to extend the pleasure of the Olympic Games! It was around this theme that our employees, divided into teams, competed with various sports trials all focused on safety and teamwork. Joséphine MORET: “The goal […]
HYDROGEN EXPO
HYDROGEN EXPO is https://hydrogen-expo.it/en/ Italy’s largest exhibition-convention dedicated to the technological sector for the enhancement of the hydrogen supply chain to be held on September 11/12/13 at the Piacenza exhibition center. Italy represents an interesting market for the development of this engineering due to the presence of many renewable sources and a well-structured gas transportation […]
A podcast focused on safety
Listen to the new episode of the podcast made by AGE Web Solutions dedicated to safety that interviewed Chantal Segato, Group H&S Director of AFV Beltrame Group.https://podcast.agews.com/it/podcasts/squadra/
Installed the third vertical warehouse in the Vicenza’s site
Another improvement project completed in the Vicenza’s plant! We installed the third vertical warehouse in collaboration with Ferretto Spa. This was an Industry 4.0 investment that made it possible to optimize space and store material in a particularly efficient and space-saving way, with almost 90% less storage area than the corresponding conventional shelf. The new […]
Works completed during the summer shutdown
September: a new beginning! Although, during the summer shutdown, we never stopped. Here are some of the most important works we completed at the Vicenza plant: – CC2 transfer wagon: elimination of the hydraulic control unit mounted on board; – Shear cmp: replacement with a more modern, high-performance machine; – Flue gas plant cyclone: replacement […]
Swiss Green Economy Symposium
The Swiss Green Economy Symposium is Switzerland’s most comprehensive conference on business and sustainability. Since 2013, it has aimed to provide participants with a platform to develop effective strategies for a sustainable future. Discussions with visionaries and industry leaders take centre stage. The symposium began on Monday in Winterthur. AFV Beltrame is therefore very proud […]
Carlo Beltrame interviewed by Ziarul Financiar
Carlo Beltrame, Business Development Manager and CEO of Beltrame France and Romania, recently shared insights on the challenging landscape of the metallurgical industry in 2024. He claimed 2024 is a complicated year for the steel industry. However, Beltrame Group maintains a strong financial position and continues to invest significantly, also in the Donalam plant in […]
Ademe visits LME
LME Groupe Beltrame would like to thank Sylvain Waserman, Chairman and CEO of ADEME, Simon Karleskind, Regional Director of ADEME Haut-de-France, and members of their teams for coming to the Trith-Saint-Léger site. We would also like to thank Herminie de Fréminville for organising this visit. Discussions focused on the challenges of hashtag#decarbonisation in the production […]
Safety Day in the Vicenza’s plant
A day of training, sharing and emotions at the SAFETY DAY organised at the Fiera di Vicenza for all the workers of the Vicenza’s plant. The testimonies told by ANMIL Nazionale were touching, all the thematic workshops in the afternoon were interesting, and the theatrical performance by iPapu, Ramiro Besa and Andrea Appi was entertaining. […]
Plant expansion at the Vicenza site
Plant expansion at the Vicenza site! A few days ago, we inaugurated the launch of the new South Bridge, consisting of two metal carpentry decks. This is one of the most important construction sites of 2024, which will allow for improved and enhanced road and rail traffic. Specifically, the two bridges will connect the steelworks […]
A new garden in LME
LLME Groupe Beltrame, in partnership with Ekodev, has decided to promote the biodiversity and pollination at work. Not only are these crucial for the ecosystem, they also improve the well-being of employees. By integrating a garden into our workspace, we’re aiming to create a harmonious working environment, enabling employees to get together and contribute to […]
Stahl Gerlafingen signed with AEW Energie AG, a new contract for the realization of an additional photovoltaic plant
Our Swiss company, Stahl Gerlafingen signed with AEW Energie AG, a new contract for the realization of an additional photovoltaic plant on the roof of the warehouse sud. The plant consists of approximately 6300 panels, has a power of 2.8 MWp and produces an amount of energy equivalent to the annual consumption of 650 households! […]
LME groupe Beltrame would like to thank Mr Baptiste Hilleret, photographer and author of a magazine specialising in the railway industry, entitled “Ferrovissime”, for the report he produced on the railway running through LME, a vestige of the Valenciennes steel industry, and for the article he wrote about it, highlighting the company’s heritage.
LME partners with AFPI Formation et Alternance
A big thank you to AFPI Formation et Alternance (a vocational training centre for industrial trades, offering courses in maintenance, electricity, industrial design and production, machining and QHSE), for their warm welcome and professionalism during our visit to their premises. https://lnkd.in/d8s7fenN Thanks to their expertise and their various workshops with advanced technologies, we will have […]
AFV Beltrame Group speaker at the event: “Innovative materials for a sustainable construction sector”
Are you a designer, a builder, a materials manufacturer or a player in the construction industry that has embarked on a path of hashtag#sustainability through innovation? Don’t miss the opportunity to deepen your knowledge on innovative products and processes and green solutions for construction by attending the event: “Innovative Materials for Sustainable Building”, organised by […]
Kallanish Europe steel markets 2024
Carlo Beltrame will discuss global steel megatrends, in the first session of the very interesting event organised by Kallanish Commodities “EUROPE STEEL MARKETS 2024”, in Milan, today, together with Henrik Adam, Vice President European Corporate Affairs, Tata Steel Ltd, Rolando Paolone, CEO and CTO, Danieli Group, Harssha Shetty, CEO, Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel LLC. […]
The Comité Local Ecole Entreprise du Valenciennois visited the steel mill of LME.
LME Groupe Beltrame would like to thank the Comité Local Ecole Entreprise du Valenciennois for their visit and the discovery of our electric steel mill. The discussions were rich, curious and interested, and the visit was a real eye-opener. It’s highly likely that this visit will be repeated, and will also help young people to […]
The University of Lille visits LME
We were delighted to welcome professors from the University of Lille – UMET – Matériaux Et Transformations unit for a visit to the LME steelworks. The Materials and Transformations Unit (UMET, UMR CNRS 8207) carries out its research activities in the fields of polymers, metallurgy, surface treatment, etc. The work carried out by the teams […]
Gruppo Danieli 2024 Innovaction Meeting
It was a pleasure to attend the Gruppo Danieli Innovaction Meeting at their HQ in Buttrio, Italy, where almost 700 steel industry professionals, producers, experts, and media gathered to discuss the future of the industry. Congratulations for the depth and breadth of the discussions and the inspiring presentations. According to Carlo Beltrame, speaker at the […]
Discovering the Pontetto hydroelectric power plant
Discovering the Pontetto hydroelectric power plant through the interview with Gianmaria Zanni, Energy COO. This power station is one of the most important in our Group because it is the command centre that coordinates the activities of all the other seven located in this valley. Take a look here!
An important and productive meeting in Targoviste
Excited to share that we recently hosted, at our Târgoviște facility in Romania, an important and productive meeting with key representatives from the National Power Grid Company Transelectrica S.A. . The discussions focused on our efforts to fully restart industrial activities. We greatly appreciate the commitment Transelectrica has shown towards collaborating with major industrial consumers […]
Beltrame meets students at the University of Padua
Our HR team looks forward to seeing you today at the University of Padua graduation day in Hall 11 of the Padua Exhibition Centre from 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. Access to the event is free. It will be an opportunity to show you the many paths of professional growth that our Group can offer. […]
LME Groupe Beltrame will be present at MADE IN HAINAUT
LME Groupe Beltrame will be present at MADE IN HAINAUT on 23 and 24 May – stand A14. We would be delighted to welcome you for a moment of discovery, sharing and conviviality. Thank you to PORTE DU HAINAUT DEVELOPPEMENT for their commitment and professionalism in preparing this 2024 edition.
New solar power plant in Stahl Gerlafingen
A greener #energy future: at AFV Beltrame’s Swiss plant, Stahl Gerlafingen, the construction of a photovoltaic system on the roof of the profile rolling mill and the push furnace of the Kombi rolling mill started at the beginning of February. As planned, after few months, the plant will be put into operation this week. The […]
20 May: World Bee Day
The UN designated 20 May as #WorldBeeDay, to raise awareness of the importance of pollinators, the threats they face and their contribution to #sustainabledevelopment. The goal is to strengthen measures aimed at protecting bees and other pollinators. In AFV Beltrame Group, in our Swiss (Stahl Gerlafingen) and French (L.M.E.) plants, we have some beehives, we […]
What an incredible cycling event
DanubeMan – Ciulinii Bărăganului | Thistles of Bărăgan, a Romanian Cycling Federation road cycling event, took place in 📍Călărași, Romania, recently. The participants rode through 72 km of scenic roads, showcasing the passion and determination of cyclists of all ages, from 14 to 50+ years old. With representatives from 10 clubs across the country, the […]
The Beltrame decarbonisation experience explained by Giovan Battista Landra
“The path to #decarbonisation of industrial processes can exploit the potential offered by the #circular economy. We are convinced that there is a need to valorise and consolidate supply chains that offer secondary recovered materials with a low carbon footprint, and to promote their interconnection with potential user companies. The #siderurgy has approached secondary carbon […]
Chalibria
Discover more about Chalibria, the certified, carbon neutral steel by AFV Beltrame Group.
The European Parliament updated the Construction Products Regulation
On 10 April 2024, the European Parliament approved the updated version of the Construction Products Regulation (CPR), which aims to promote sustainability in the construction sector within the EU through the adoption of circular business models. Relevant aspects include the requirement to report on the environmental performance of construction products throughout their life cycle, linked […]
Beltrame Group attends UniFE Career Day
On Tuesday 7 May 2024, from 9.30 a.m. to 3 p.m., the UniFE Career Day returns to the Polo Scientifico Tecnologico, the event organised by the University of Ferrara to bring together companies and those who study or have studied at UniFE. Female and male students, recent graduates, future protagonists of the world of work, […]
Andrea Beltrame will speak at “Mercato&Dintorni”: Siderweb’s monthly in-depth analysis dedicated to the steel industry
Andrea Beltrame, Group Scrap Purchasing Manager and Country COO AFV Italy will speak at the roundtable organised by siderweb: “Market & Surroundings”, scheduled for Tuesday 7 May at 11:00 am on ZOOM. Main focus: situation of the #materialprime sector, outlook for #rottame, iron ore and #coke trends, operators’ expectations. Speakers will be: 🎤 Andrea Beltrame […]
Proud to be among Europe’s Climate Leaders 2024
AFV Beltrame Group listed on Europe’s Climate Leaders 2024, compiled by Financial Times and Statista. The annual ranking recognises companies across Europe that have shown the highest reduction of their core greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2) in relation to their revenues, as well as further climate-related engagements, such as companies’ transparency on Scope […]
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Every 28 April, the International Labour Organization celebrates the World Day for Safety and Health at Work, focusing on a timely theme related to occupational #safety and #health. The 2024 theme is the impact of hashtag#climatechange on occupational safety and health, while European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) is focusing on the […]
Carlo Beltrame speaker at Europe Steel Markets Conference
Carlo Beltrame will debate, together with steel executives and participants in the market, the big issues of the current state of European steel demand, the latest industry developments and the expectations for 2024 during the 8th annual Europe Steel Markets conference, organized by Kallanish Commodities. The event will take place at the NH Milano Congress […]
World Earth Day
On #InternationalMotherEarthDay, today we focus once more, as a leading hashtag#steel industry, on the commitment, efforts and investments that see us at the forefront to face the climate change challenges and to reduce the global environmental footprint of our processes.
Partnership Chalibria
More and more players throughout the value chain believe in #Chalibria‘s certified carbon neutral steel. According to international greenhouse gas standards, buying #Chalibria allows customers to reduce their indirect emissions and to declare an equivalent reduction in the category of goods purchased for Scope 3. #afvbeltramegroup SIDERGAMMA s.r.l. #tube&wire
Transformation of the Square: the magic of art meets steel
From the futuristic vision of Maestro Toni Benetton comes the work “Transformation of the Square“, exhibited since 1991 in the garden of our Headquarters in Vicenza. The sculpture is a large sheet of steel, cut by means of an oxyhydrogen flame, which creates a three-dimensional movement by letting light and wind filter through the cracks. […]
Smart&Hack Veneto 2024: Beltrame among the six leading companies
A great #technological innovation challenge, designed to help attract talent to Veneto, reversing the trend of migration of young graduates from the North-East. This is the aim of the project: ‘Smart&Hack Veneto 2024‘, which will take place on 2 and 3 May. A challenging two-day national hackathon promoted by the employment agency RISORSE SPA in […]
Beltrame is pleased to participate in the DevH2forEAF workshop
It was a pleasure to attend, yesterday, to the workshop presenting the activities carried out so far as part of the #DevH2forEAF project. AFV Beltrame Group is a partner of the programme for the development of technologies suitable for the use of #hydrogen in #steel processes. “European funded programs represent a great opportunity for us […]
Let’s discover the hydroelectric plants of AFV Beltrame Group!
We will start with the one situated on the right bank of the Bacchiglione river, in the south of #Vicenza, in Debba locality near Colli Berici. The plant was built in 1943 for Cotonificio Rossi on the basis of an existing hydroelectric plant derived from a late 19th century mill, and was acquired in 1986 […]
Listen to the RINA podcast dedicated to ESG projects “Steel Sustainability: the Steel Industry goes Green”
The production of #steel is an energy intensive activity and inevitably involves the emission of CO2 into the atmosphere, both in direct form (#scope1) due to production process requirements, and indirectly mainly due to electricity consumption (#scope2). This is why the steel industry is strongly committed to #decarbonisation projects to reduce its environmental impact. Raffaele […]
The 5th Report “Foreign-controlled enterprises in Italy” presented yesterday during the ABIE Annual Meeting
On the occasion of the second Annual Meeting of the Advisory Board for Foreign Investors (#ABIE) of #Confindustria, entitled: “Investing in the future by navigating uncertainty”, the 5th Report realised by the Osservatorio Imprese Estere and Luiss Guido Carli University in collaboration with ISTAT, Scuola IMT Alti Studi Lucca and ICE was presented yesterday. The […]
Proud to be awarded the Corporate Social Responsibility trophy
The Beltrame Group would like to thank GROUPE SOCODA for the kind welcome extended to us. We are proud to be awarded the CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) trophy! Our commitment has been recognised and will have a positive impact on society and the environment. This convention has given us the opportunity to get together and […]
Beltrame supports the RoboCup Junior League
The Veneto ‘RoboCup Junior’ educational robotics competitions kicked off today at the Istituto tecnico industriale A. Rossi in Vicenza, supported by AFV Beltrame Group. The RoboCup Junior League is an exciting introduction to the field of robotics and above all a training opportunity for students to develop technical skills through hands-on experience with electronics, hardware, […]
Chalibria: Carbon Neutrality explained by Paolo Sartini
Achieving #carbonneutrality also thanks to an effective supply chain management. Click here to discover the video in which Paolo Mario Sartini explains that it is possible!
We are joining our talents in the second edition of Next Gen Days
We are joining our talents in the second edition of #NextGenDays, the inter-company #training and #development programme promoted by #ABIE, the Advisory Board for Foreign Investors of Confindustria. After the success of the first year, we have also joined the second edition of this unique programme: thanks to the collaboration between companies, in fact, 40 […]
Agreement signed with Edison Next
The agreement signed with Edison Next to make the Group’s sites more and more efficient, is part of the AFV Beltrame Group’s commitment to reducing #emissions and increasing the environmental sustainability of our activities. This commitment has been embodied in a decarbonisation plan that aims to reduce #CO2 emissions by 40% in Scope 1 and […]
The practical importance of first aid techniques
Congratulations to our colleague Stefania Lachi who, thanks to her knowledge of the first aid techniques learnt in the company, used the #defibrillator provided in the San Giovanni Valdarno plant and managed to keep alive an outside passer-by suffering from cardiac arrest and then wait for the arrival of the medical vehicle. For this she […]
Beltrame joined the new board of directors of the Green Building Council Italy
AFV Beltrame Group in the person of Giovan Battista Landra, Group Environment & Sustainability Director, has joined the new board of directors of the Veneto – Friuli Venezia Giulia Chapter of the Green Building Council Italia, a non-profit association whose members include the most competitive companies and the most qualified Italian associations and professional communities […]
Beltrame AFV products fully satisfy the criteria defined by CAM.
The EPD is the Environmental Product Declaration (Type III) that, through the LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) methodology, provides information on the environmental performance of products. AFV Beltrame Group has included information on the recycled content of its merchant rolls and bars in its recently published EPDs. This information, validated by a third party, meets the […]
The project “Green your space” starts today
Today sees the start of the ‘Green your space’ project, which aims to re-green the workstations in the Vicenza plant. The supply of plants for offices brings with it more than one advantage: from the beautification of the premises to the possibility of naturally filtering the air in the rooms, from creating a touch of […]
Students visiting the San Giovanni plant
AFV Beltrame Group’s activities towards the new generations continue! We are pleased to have welcomed the students of 2 mechanics classes from the ISIS “Valdarno” to visit our plant in San Giovanni Valdarno. The company visit is a valuable opportunity for the students to understand the workings of our production process and explore career paths […]
Chalibria: collaboration is important
Collaboration with partners spanning the entire supply chain leads to a virtuous acceleration of change and contributes to the large-scale use of #low-carbon steel in the interest of all. Click here to take a look at the dedicated video.
Made in Valenciennes: We’ll be there! And you?
“Made in Valenciennes: We’ll be there! And you? During the February school holidays, a large number of partner companies will have the opportunity to showcase their expertise, trades and passions in a wide variety of fields to a broad public. This year, LME Groupe Beltrame becomes one of the partners of the 6th edition of […]
Two essential updates in Stahl Gerlafingen
Recently, two essential updates to the production line infrastructure have been implemented in Stahl Gerlafingen, our Swiss site. On the one hand, a new top-notch crane will handle steel products by moving faster and more precisely. The crane relies on new technology to deliver more power using less energy. The other new asset is the […]
AFV Beltrame Group announces the incorporation of Idroelettriche Riunite S.p.A.
AFV Beltrame Group announces, as published today by Il Sole 24 Ore, the incorporation of Idroelettriche Riunite S.p.A., a company operating in the production of renewable energy for over a century, marking a further step in the investment path for the development of the #decarbonisation plan. Raffaele Ruella, Managing Director of AFV Beltrame Group, explains: […]
LME: a visit in collaboration with Baudelet Environnement and Recynov
LME Groupe Beltrame, in collaboration with the Baudelet Environnement / RECYNOV consortium and in the presence of the CTPL-Centre Technique et de Promotion des Laitiers Sidérurgiques, wanted to promote the use of electric steelmaking slag by showing visitors around our site, where low-carbon steel is produced by recycling local scrap metal. Contractors, public works companies […]
Planet 2030: Beltrame also among the most climate-conscious Italian companies
There is also AFV Beltrame Group among the 150 most climate-conscious Italian companies, according to the ranking compiled by Corriere della Sera, Pianeta 2030 and Statista. There were more than 600 companies identified that were based in Italy and belonged to the companies with the highest turnover in the country or listed on the Italian […]
Do you know how the Group undertaken its decarbonization journey?
Do you know how the AFV Beltrame Group undertaken its #decarbonization journey? Take a look at this infographic If you want to find out more visit here.
New EPD Declarations publication completed
AFV Beltrame Group updated the LCA (Life-Cycle-Assessment) study and completed the new EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) declarations of 6 products: – hot rolled merchant bars (Italian and French mills) – concrete reinforcing bars (French plant); – industrial aggregate (Italian plant). The EPD is the certification of the environmental impacts of a product, validated by a […]
First Italian photovoltaic plant in SGV plant
Since the beginning of January, on the roofs of our plant in San Giovanni Valdarno (AR), the first photovoltaic system of our Italian plants has been active, destined for self-consumption, with a power of 1.6 MW that will cover about 20% of the production site’s electricity needs. A further, concrete step on our path of […]
Lessons for 2024 with Carlo Beltrame
We happily accepted Forbes Romania‘s invitation to take part in their special end-of-year project, 𝐿𝑒𝓈𝓈𝑜𝓃𝓈 𝒻𝑜𝓇 𝟤𝟢𝟤𝟦, together with the most important managers and entrepreneurs in the #Romanian business #community. „Last year has been a difficult and challenging period in global economic and political terms, with significant repercussions for business, industry and investment. In this […]
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
A very Merry Christmas and Joyful New Year to all our customers, stakeholder and friends! May the new days ahead be bright for all!
Beltrame sponsors “Three Masterpieces in Vicenza”
Inexorable. Changeable. Eternal. Time is the protagonist of the exhibition “Three Masterpieces in Vicenza”, inaugurated last Saturday and of which AFV Beltrame Group is a sponsor. Organised by the Municipality with the co-organisation of Intesa Sanpaolo, the exhibition presents three masterpieces by #Caravaggio, #VanDyck and contemporary artist #ArcangeloSassolino and will be open until 4 February. […]
“Pathways to Decarbonization: strategies and insights” the new report
The need to accelerate decarbonization and achieve sustainable growth to meet global CO2 emissions reduction targets, is a priority for us. A low-carbon footprint hashtag#steel industry requires shared efforts, closer collaboration with partners, clarity of vision and strategy. Find out how we have addressed all these steps, and what we have planned to pursue the […]
Team Building for HSE Managers
#TeamBuilding for #HSE managers from all Italian plants with the participation also of foreign colleagues from the various countries. A three-day event to share best practices within the Group, to dwell on new management methodologies and KPIs for 2024. The training was inaugurated with a meaningful experiential formula. In fact, the University of Taste hosted […]
Interesting interview for Handelszeitung
In a lengthy interview, HANDELSZEITUNG, one of the leading business newspapers in hashtag#Switzerland, asked AFV Beltrame’s Group CEO about the current situation at the Swiss plant in Gerlafingen. Alain Creteur drew attention to how the EU, its member states and Switzerland deal with their steel industry. Here are some of his critical statements: “In contrast […]
All Italian plants have obtained ISO 50001:2018 Energy Management System certification
AFV Acciaierie Beltrame S.p.A. has obtained ISO 50001:2018 Energy Management System certification for all its Italian sites: Vicenza, San Didero (TO) and San Giovanni Valdarno (AR). This important milestone is in addition to the integrated management system #quality, #health and #safety, #environment (QHSE) already consolidated for years. The ISO 50001 Energy certification allows the company […]
New cooperation agreement for Chalibria
AFV Beltrame Group and BE Group AB / BE Group Sverige AB joined forces towards #decarbonization and signed a new cooperation agreement for #Chalibria, the certified carbon neutral steel. “We continue to work with customers and stakeholder, knowing that a low-carbon steel industry requires concerted and shared efforts with clear measures and opportunities that support […]
Proud of the “Company for Generation Z” award
AFV Beltrame Group is among the winning companies of the second edition of the “Company for Generation Z”, an award instituted by the Radar Academy Business School that rewards the companies that have invested the most in “Generation Z”, through concrete policies of attraction, employment and talent enhancement. “We are proud as an international group […]
Interesting interview by Carlo Beltrame for Ziarul Financiar
Carlo Beltrame, Business Development Manager and CEO of Beltrame France and Romania, recently gave an interview to the top Romanian financial newspaper Ziarul Financiar, discussing the dynamics of the steel industry in 2023 and outlining projections for 2024. Here are the key highlights: ➡️ The slowdown in industrial activity across Europe has led to a […]
Proud of Barbara Beltrame, winner of the “Business” category of the WE Award – Women Excellence
Barbara Beltrame Giacomello is the winner of the ‘Business’ category of the WE Award – Women Excellence dedicated to female excellence organised by Il Sole 24 Ore, in collaboration with the Financial Times and the media partnership of Sky TG24. The WE Award 2023 is an international project dedicated to success stories, created to valorise […]
AFV Beltrame Group has been awarded the BAQ, again this year!
AFV Beltrame Group has been awarded the BAQ, again this year! The Bollino per l’Alternanza di Qualità (Seal of Quality Alternation) rewards those companies that distinguish themselves for the realisation of high quality school-work alternation courses by activating virtuous collaborations with secondary schools and vocational training centres. The aim of the initiative is to enhance […]
The Beltrame Group participates in the “Steel seen from the South” conference
How has the steel industry in Central and Southern Italy reacted to the roller coaster of 2022/2023? How does it look in these last months of the year? What are operators’ expectations for 2024? These are the main topics discussed during the conference ‘Steel seen from the South’, organised by siderweb in collaboration with Gruppo […]
