Globally valid ISO certifications
As a part of Genan’s strategic and persistently systematic work on Quality, Environment, Health & Safety and Energy Management, we follow the requirements outlined in the following four international standards: ISO 9001 (quality management), ISO 14001 (environmental management), ISO 45001 (occupational health and safety management) and ISO 50001 (energy management). Thanks to operational excellence and […]
Annual Report 2021 – Record-high Genan group turnover in a challenging year
Last year, Danish-owned but international environmental company Genan reached an all-time high turnover of EUR 60m. The past year has been characterised by increasing material, freight and energy prices, which – in Genan’s case – have both positive and negative impact. Overall, the Genan group emerges stronger after a year also distinguishing itself by a […]
Genan SCAN4DATA
As a strong support to our company values, Transparency, Quality and Innovation, we now present the Genan SCAN4DATA application. We experience an increasing demand for documentation and proof of origin from our surroundings, such as customers, public authorities, environmental organisations, etc. Therefore, we have launched the Genan SCAN4DATA application, which is an innovative tool providing […]
New EU taxonomy on climate change mitigation
The first Delegated Act about sustainable finance has been enacted and passed by the EU. The Act includes 6 categories – among them is climate change mitigation. Sustainability is the core of everything in Genan. It is in the very DNA of the company and its employees. To Genan, sustainability means aiming for a greener […]
Fruitful collaboration is a two-way street
What is a good, solid and fruitful collaboration between two companies? Read this case story to learn what the business relationship with Genan means to our British customer Footfall: Fruitful collaboration is a two-way street
PKA divests 51% of shares in Genan Holding A/S to Maj Invest Equity
New majority shareholder of environmental company Genan, the largest tyre recycling company in the world, is Maj Invest Equity 5 K/S. Sole owner of Genan since 2014, PKA has made an agreement with Maj Invest Equity for the latter to take over 51% of shares. PKA continues to co-own as minority shareholder. Read the press […]
Old tyres in makeover for new purposes
Does it add value that your products primarily consist of recycled materials? Read this article to learn how much sustainability matters to our innovative customer Scan Underlay: Old tyres in makeover for new purposes
Annual Report 2020 – Genan consolidates in a year impacted by Coronavirus
International environmental company Genan was in 2020 less impacted by the Corona crisis than expected. Turnover dropped marginally by 6% to EUR 49m, while EBITDA decreased by 2% to just under EUR 12m. Nevertheless, thanks to significantly increasing market focus on sustainability, the Genan group is generally performing well – and now adding a resource […]
Thomas Ballegaard new Group CCO at Genan
We are pleased to introduce Thomas Ballegaard as new Group CCO at Genan. Thomas will join the Genan team on Monday 1 March 2021, taking on the overall responsibility for European Sales as well as for global marketing and product management. Having worked as CCO for STARCO for 4 years from 2015 to 2019, Thomas […]
Information on the current EU debate on the use of rubber granulate in artificial turf pitches
In the EU, approx. 40 million end-of-life tyres are recycled into infill for artificial turf each year. Thanks to this sustainable upcycling, the climate is spared 280,000 tonnes of CO2. If these worn-out tyres were instead incinerated, no less than 145 million trees would have to be planted in order to neutralise the increased CO2 […]