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responsibility

28.11.2019

Cost-efficiency among Europe’s best

According to an international comparative study, Fingrid is one of the most cost-efficient transmission system operators in Europe.

28.11.2019

The third most responsible employer for a summer job

This year, Fingrid took third place in the Large Companies category of the Responsible Summer Job competition.

Electrical gadget

27.11.2019

Silence in the snow

An electric snowmobile starts up. The lights come on, but it makes no sound. There is no smell of petrol fumes as it sets off for the snowy forest.

13.9.2019

The environment sets the terms – the grid listens

Fingrid pays attention to the needs of the environment in many ways, including when it maintains the transmission network, refurbishment substations and clears power line corridors.

14.3.2019

Responsibility. Reliably.

At Fingrid, responsibility is part of the daily routine. Responsibility applies to personnel well-being, occupational safety, data protection, environmental impacts, and the tax footprint. The following examples illustrate that it also includes responsibility for procurements and contractual partners. Business is open so that Fingrid can deliver. Reliably.

6.3.2019

The net impact calculator

Upright Oy is a company led by Annu Nieminen that is developing a calculation model to measure and compare the total impacts of companies’ operations. The goal is to encourage companies to optimise their net impacts. Last year Upright and Fingrid performed a practice calculation that examined the total impacts of Fingrid’s operations.

5.3.2019

A campaign to encourage safety observations

We wanted to make reporting safety observations as easy as possible during the campaign. Actively submitting safety observations is worthwhile because each person’s safety thinking improves when they pay more attention to the matter.

27.11.2018

Fingrid has high quality material recycling

Main grid maintenance involves a lot of construction work and dismantling of old structures. Most of the materials at worksites can be reused, but Fingrid still wants to improve its recycling efficiency.

26.11.2018

International certificate increases project expertise

Fingrid has arranged project manager training in cooperation with Project Institute Finland during 2017 and 2018. At the end of the training, managers can complete a certificate that complies with an international system.