Sustainability

Sustainability is a core value at ELLEGO™

At ELLEGO™, sustainability means respecting the environment, promoting human well-being, and developing smart and safe solutions. We operate with transparency and long-term commitment by developing power electronics systems and airfield ground lighting that genuinely improve operational reliability while reducing environmental impact.

Sustainability in an integral part of ELLEGO’s business. We consider environmental impacts both in our operations and in our products. In addition, we consider how our actions affect individuals, employees, and other stakeholders. Operational risks are identified, and our business remains economically sound through continuous development toward greater efficiency and lower environmental impact. Risks related to people are minimized.

ELLEGO™ supports its customer’s environmental goals

Environmental responsibility is a fundamental requirement for ELLEGO’s business. For us, it’s not just a principle, it’s a way to create real value for our customers. Through our operations and innovative solutions, ELLEGO™ actively supports its customers in achieving their sustainability targets. Our energy-efficient systems, long-life design, and recyclable material choices help customers reduce their environmental impact and carbon footprint.

 

More and more our customers require detailed data on environmental impacts, along with documentation on emissions and material traceability. ELLEGO™ is regularly audited and participates in reporting processes that cover emissions levels, environmental targets, and concrete actions to meet them. We act as a responsible partner in helping our customers reach their sustainability goals.

 

ELLEGO™ promotes responsibility through close collaboration with customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders. Sustainability requirements are integrated across all our operations from product design and manufacturing to every step of our value clain.

 

Environmental responsibility is a fundamental requirement in our operations. Today, nearly all our customers request detailed documentation of environmental performance, such as emissions data and carbon footprint reports. These topics are regularly audited by our clients.

 

We promote sustainability by actively collaborating with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders to reach common goals. Sustainability requirements are embedded across all areas of our operations from R&D and production to supplier partnerships.

Products designed to last

ELLEGO’s products are known for their long lifecycle, energy efficiency, and reliability. Our product design process considers the entire lifecycle from performance and safety to material recyclability. Many of our solutions remain in operation for decades. Smart use of raw materials and efficient production ensures a competitive, sustainable product portfolio.

  • Low energy consumption / long lifecycle
  • Minimal maintenance needs, maximum reliability
  • Recyclability at end-of-life
  • Materials selected in compliance with RoHS and REACH standards

Responsibly sourced materials, no conflict minerals. Read our conflict minerals policy.

Our factory operates sustainably

ELLEGO’s operations in Halikko, Salo, are built on the principles of sustainable development. We have implemented several energy-saving and carbon-reducing solutions across our production and facility environments. Our goal is to minimize waste generation, and all waste is properly sorted and materials recycled. The amount of landfill waste produced by our operations is very low, and we generate no significant emissions into air or water.

  • Geothermal heating and cooling
  • Solar panel system and energy storage
  • Full LED lighting across the factory
  • Heat recovery system
  • Use of 100 % renewable wind electricity to support our own energy production
  • Minimization of waste
People’s well-being and safety at the core

ELLEGO™ operates in a society with a high level of education and strong Nordic welfare values. Everyone has equal access to quality healthcare and education.

 

We are a workplace that emphasizes occupational safety, well-being and continuous learning. For us, responsibility also means investing in employee competence, ensuring a safe working environment, and offering meaningful work to all staff. Safety is an essential part of our company culture, and our goal is zero workplace accidents.

  • High standard of occupational safety
  • Open and inclusive corporate culture
  • Attractive employer brand
  • Skilled, motivated, and well-supported personnel
  • Certified management system

A knowledgeable and certified partner

ELLEGOis a responsible, reliable and high-quality partner for our customers. Our operations are certified according to the ISO 9001 quality management standard. We operate responsibly and expect the same from our suppliers, subcontractors and partners.

ELLEGOis also ISO 14001 certified for environmental management, demonstrating our commitment to continuous improvement in environmental performance. This certification guides us in systematically measuring and developing our environmental impact.

ELLEGOhas been evaluated through the international EcoVadis sustainability assessment, which covers environmental responsibility, social responsibility, ethical practices, and sustainable procurement. In 2024, ELLEGOwas awarded the EcoVadis Bronze Medal for the first time. ELLEGOreached the Bronze level again in 2025, reinforcing our commitment to sustainable business practices. Our result provides customers with a transparent view of our sustainability efforts.

Sustainability the ELLEGO™ way: long-lasting products, energy-efficient operations, and fair collaboration for people and the planet.

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