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SKF Lincoln introduces smart compact lubrication pumps

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Monday, February 26, 2024

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Announcing its newest compact lubrication pumps, SKF Lincoln introduces its CLP Smart Series pumps that can be wirelessly controlled, monitored, and set using the SKF eLube app on your phone. These easy-to-use lubrication pumps are designed for small, progressive lubrication systems.

Key Points: 
  • ST. LOUIS, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Announcing its newest compact lubrication pumps, SKF Lincoln introduces its CLP Smart Series pumps that can be wirelessly controlled, monitored, and set using the SKF eLube app on your phone.
  • These easy-to-use lubrication pumps are designed for small, progressive lubrication systems.
  • CLP Smart pumps are equipped with three different operation modes (time, counter, and progressive cycled controlled) to provide need-based lubrication for any application.
  • Jordan Butler, Product Line Manager at SKF Lincoln, emphasizes the product's user-centric design: "The new CLP Smart pumps are built with performance, ease of use, efficiency, and safety in mind.

Changes in Group Management to accelerate strategic transformation and profitable growth

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As a consequence of SKF accelerating its strategic transformation to drive profitable growth, the leadership in two of the industrial regions, Americas and India and Southeast Asia, will change with immediate effect.

Key Points: 
  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As a consequence of SKF accelerating its strategic transformation to drive profitable growth, the leadership in two of the industrial regions, Americas and India and Southeast Asia, will change with immediate effect.
  • Manish Bhatnagar, the current President, Industrial Region India and Southeast Asia (ISEA) is appointed the new President, Industrial Region Americas.
  • As a consequence, Fredrik Hallen, Director Finance, Controlling, IT & Digitalization in Industrial Region ISEA, will take interim charge as President for the ISEA region.
  • John Schmidt, the current President, Industrial Region Americas, will leave SKF to continue his career outside SKF.

Changes in Group Management to accelerate strategic transformation and profitable growth

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 6, 2024

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As a consequence of SKF accelerating its strategic transformation to drive profitable growth, the leadership in two of the industrial regions, Americas and India and Southeast Asia, will change with immediate effect.

Key Points: 
  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As a consequence of SKF accelerating its strategic transformation to drive profitable growth, the leadership in two of the industrial regions, Americas and India and Southeast Asia, will change with immediate effect.
  • Manish Bhatnagar, the current President, Industrial Region India and Southeast Asia (ISEA) is appointed the new President, Industrial Region Americas.
  • As a consequence, Fredrik Hallen, Director Finance, Controlling, IT & Digitalization in Industrial Region ISEA, will take interim charge as President for the ISEA region.
  • John Schmidt, the current President, Industrial Region Americas, will leave SKF to continue his career outside SKF.

SKF recognized with 'A' score from CDP for transparency on climate change

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SKF has received an 'A', the top Climate Change rating available from CDP, the global non-profit that runs the world's largest climate and environmental disclosure system for companies, cities, states and regions.

Key Points: 
  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SKF has received an 'A', the top Climate Change rating available from CDP, the global non-profit that runs the world's largest climate and environmental disclosure system for companies, cities, states and regions.
  • Based on data reported to CDP, SKF is one of only 346 companies out of over 21,000 assessed to achieve an 'A' score and as a result is listed on CDP's 'A List' of companies leading the way in environmental transparency and performance on climate change.
  • The CDP Climate Change score provides a snapshot of a company's disclosure and environmental performance.
  • The full list of companies that made this year's CDP A List is available here: https://www.cdp.net/en/companies/companies-scores
    The following files are available for download:

SKF recognized with 'A' score from CDP for transparency on climate change

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 6, 2024

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SKF has received an 'A', the top Climate Change rating available from CDP, the global non-profit that runs the world's largest climate and environmental disclosure system for companies, cities, states and regions.

Key Points: 
  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SKF has received an 'A', the top Climate Change rating available from CDP, the global non-profit that runs the world's largest climate and environmental disclosure system for companies, cities, states and regions.
  • Based on data reported to CDP, SKF is one of only 346 companies out of over 21,000 assessed to achieve an 'A' score and as a result is listed on CDP's 'A List' of companies leading the way in environmental transparency and performance on climate change.
  • The CDP Climate Change score provides a snapshot of a company's disclosure and environmental performance.
  • The full list of companies that made this year's CDP A List is available here: https://www.cdp.net/en/companies/companies-scores
    The following files are available for download:

SKF secures 100% renewable electricity in the U.S. and Canada

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

This will enable SKF factories and facilities in the U.S. and Canada to achieve 100% renewable electricity.

Key Points: 
  • This will enable SKF factories and facilities in the U.S. and Canada to achieve 100% renewable electricity.
  • This partnership will span through 2025, reinforcing SKF's commitment to supporting renewable energy sources.
  • This will enable SKF to effectively address 100% of its annual electricity consumption in its U.S. and Canada facilities with renewable electricity.
  • This means that it will meet all requirements for certification pursuant to the Green-e Renewable Energy Standard for the U.S. and Canada.

SKF secures 100% renewable electricity in the U.S. and Canada

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

This will enable SKF factories and facilities in the U.S. and Canada to achieve 100% renewable electricity.

Key Points: 
  • This will enable SKF factories and facilities in the U.S. and Canada to achieve 100% renewable electricity.
  • This partnership will span through 2025, reinforcing SKF's commitment to supporting renewable energy sources.
  • This will enable SKF to effectively address 100% of its annual electricity consumption in its U.S. and Canada facilities with renewable electricity.
  • This means that it will meet all requirements for certification pursuant to the Green-e Renewable Energy Standard for the U.S. and Canada.

Nomination Committee's proposal for Board of Directors of AB SKF

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SKF's Nomination Committee proposes re-election of the board members Hans Stråberg, Hock Goh, Geert Follens, Håkan Buskhe, Susanna Schneeberger, Rickard Gustafson, Beth Ferreira, Therese Friberg, Richard Nilsson and Niko Pakalén.

Key Points: 
  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SKF's Nomination Committee proposes re-election of the board members Hans Stråberg, Hock Goh, Geert Follens, Håkan Buskhe, Susanna Schneeberger, Rickard Gustafson, Beth Ferreira, Therese Friberg, Richard Nilsson and Niko Pakalén.
  • Hans Stråberg is proposed to be the Chair of the Board of Directors.
  • The Nomination Committee's additional proposals will be published in conjunction with the notice of the Annual General Meeting 2024.
  • The Nomination Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2024 consists of Marcus Wallenberg, FAM, Philip Ahlgren, Cevian Capital, Anders Algotsson, AFA Försäkring and Anders Jonsson, Skandia, together with the Chair of the Board of Directors Hans Stråberg.

Nomination Committee's proposal for Board of Directors of AB SKF

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SKF's Nomination Committee proposes re-election of the board members Hans Stråberg, Hock Goh, Geert Follens, Håkan Buskhe, Susanna Schneeberger, Rickard Gustafson, Beth Ferreira, Therese Friberg, Richard Nilsson and Niko Pakalén.

Key Points: 
  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SKF's Nomination Committee proposes re-election of the board members Hans Stråberg, Hock Goh, Geert Follens, Håkan Buskhe, Susanna Schneeberger, Rickard Gustafson, Beth Ferreira, Therese Friberg, Richard Nilsson and Niko Pakalén.
  • Hans Stråberg is proposed to be the Chair of the Board of Directors.
  • The Nomination Committee's additional proposals will be published in conjunction with the notice of the Annual General Meeting 2024.
  • The Nomination Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2024 consists of Marcus Wallenberg, FAM, Philip Ahlgren, Cevian Capital, Anders Algotsson, AFA Försäkring and Anders Jonsson, Skandia, together with the Chair of the Board of Directors Hans Stråberg.

SKF Awarded EcoVadis Platinum Rating for fourth year running

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Monday, January 22, 2024

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SKF has been awarded a Platinum Medal by EcoVadis, one of the most trusted providers of sustainability ratings for use in supply chains.

Key Points: 
  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SKF has been awarded a Platinum Medal by EcoVadis, one of the most trusted providers of sustainability ratings for use in supply chains.
  • This prestigious recognition places SKF in the top 1% among the more than 100,000 companies assessed worldwide for its commitment to sustainable business practices.
  • The EcoVadis assessment evaluates 21 sustainability criteria across four key themes: Environment, Labour and Human Rights, Ethics and Sustainable Procurement.
  • Magnus Rosén, Head of Sustainability at SKF, says, "We are proud to have been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum Medal for the fourth year running.