CEO Stefano Gava reaffirmed that sustainability is central to UFI's strategic planning and decision-making processes.

UFI invested heavily in workforce development in 2024, providing over 45,000 hours of training and engaging 1,213 employees through Personal Business Plans to foster diversity and growth.

The company is advancing technological innovations, including its patented FormulaUFI filter media, a new Thermal Management business unit for electric and hybrid vehicles, and a green hydrogen supply chain.

UFI reduced electricity consumption by 12% in the APAC region and increased renewable energy use, generating over 500,000 kWh via photovoltaic plants in India and planning new facilities in China and the Czech Republic.

UFI purchased 3,252 MWh in green energy certificates and doubled hazardous waste recycling to 331.60 tons, raising the percentage of recycled waste from 2.8% to 5.2%.

For the first time, the report includes Scope 3 emissions, focusing on the sustainability of the entire value chain, especially transportation.

UFI's 2024 Sustainability Report highlights its comprehensive commitment to sustainability, emphasizing energy efficiency, recycling, and emissions reduction throughout its entire value chain.

The report, prepared according to Global Reporting Initiative Standards and third-party certified, underscores UFI's leadership in filtration and thermal management solutions for electric and hybrid vehicles.

In 2024, UFI achieved a 21% reduction in direct Scope 1 emissions and improved its Energy Intensity Index by 5%, demonstrating significant progress in its environmental impact.

Chairman Giorgio Girondi emphasized that sustainability is a core responsibility, with UFI dedicated to developing technologies that benefit both people and the planet.