A sustainable future at sea
An enabler of the
green transition at sea
HAV Group is an international provider of technology and services for maritime and marine industries. Although the group was formally established as late as 2021, it comprises four subsidiaries – HAV Design, HAV Hydrogen, Norwegian Greentech and Norwegian Electric Systems – that have several decades of combined industry experience.
Our ambition is to enable the green shift at sea through solutions and actions for low and zero emissions, improved energy efficiency and limited footprint across product’s life cycle.
The group considers itself to be an enabler of the green transition at sea. This claim is backed up by the provision of numerous products and services that support the marine and maritime industries towards the goal of zero emission, including:
SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY
Sustainability is core to our success and an integral part of HAV Group’s overall strategy and way of work. Our vision is a sustainable future a sea, a future that is Paris aligned, energy efficient, ocean friendly and safe, fair and inclusive for all.
HAV Group has a key role to play in the green transition for the marine and maritime industries, by:
- Developing and supplying integrated low and zero emissions solutions
- Guiding the marine and maritime industries towards zero emissions
- Driving sustainability throughout our value chain and across our entire product life cycle
- Developing sustainability expertise and engagement across all members of staff
- Excelling through partnerships
In 2023 we started a process to revise our sustainability strategy, involving all subsidiaries to help redefine our key goals, commitments and priorities going forward.
The HAV Group Sustainability strategy supports and aligns with our business strategy, following our overarching vision and values:
Enabling the green shift at sea
- Technologies and services for
the maritime green transition - Becoming a net zero company
- Limiting environmental impacts
across product life cycle
Making people and our local communities thrive
- Safe and healthy work
environments - Diverse and inclusive workplace
- High job satisfaction and
continuous development - Supporting our local
communities
Trusted and responsible partner
- Ethical business conduct
- Sustainability throughout our
value chain - Transparent reporting and open
stakeholder dialogue
UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
HAV Group is committed to the Paris Agreement goal to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celcius, preferably 1.5 degrees Celsius, compared to pre-industrial levels, and the entire UN 2030 Agenda. All 17 Sustainable Development Goals are interconnected. We have decided to focus specifically on the following goals and targets, where we consider our impact to be greatest:
Target 14.1: By 2025, prevent and significantly reduce marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient pollution.
ESG Resources
HAV Group publishes sustainability reports on an annual basis. The data and information in the reports is provided on an aggregated level and include all HAV Group subsidiaries; Norwegian Electric Systems AS, HAV Design AS, Norwegian Greentech AS and HAV Hydrogen AS.
Membership organisations
HAV Group and the company’s subsidiaries are members and play an active part in the followingorganisations: