DNV awards ESG Recognition to Arvedi AST confirming strong sustainability framework and certified management systems

From left: Mario Capasso, Operations Manager Italy in DNV and Dimitri Menecali, Chief Executive Officer of Arvedi AST

(IN BRIEF) DNV has granted ESG Recognition to Arvedi AST, confirming that the company’s certified management systems effectively support its environmental, social, and governance performance in line with international standards. The recognition underscores Arvedi AST’s structured approach to sustainability, with ESG embedded across its strategy, operations, and governance. By implementing key certifications such as ISO 14001, ISO 50001, ISO 45001, and ISO 9001, the company ensures a measurable and transparent framework for managing sustainability commitments. The recognition also reflects increasing market demand for verified ESG performance, reinforcing Arvedi AST’s credibility and long-term commitment to responsible and sustainable industrial practices.

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 23-Mar-2026 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV has awarded ESG Recognition to Arvedi AST (Acciai Speciali Terni S.p.A.), confirming that the company operates certified management systems supporting its Environmental, Social and Governance performance in line with internationally recognized standards and verified through independent assessment.

The recognition highlights Arvedi AST’s structured and systematic approach to sustainability, demonstrating that its ESG commitments are underpinned by robust, certified management frameworks. These systems provide a transparent and verifiable foundation for managing environmental impact, social responsibility, and governance practices across the organization.

At Arvedi AST, ESG principles are fully integrated into the company’s industrial strategy and embedded within production processes, corporate governance, and long-term development planning. The company positions ESG not simply as a compliance requirement, but as a key competitive advantage and guiding principle for its operations.

Dimitri Menecali, Chief Executive Officer of Arvedi AST, emphasized the central role of sustainability in the company’s activities, supported by ongoing investments in energy efficiency, environmental protection, workplace safety, process quality, and governance. He noted that the recognition from DNV reinforces the consistency between the company’s strategy, organizational structure, and its responsibility toward stakeholders.

DNV’s ESG Recognition serves as independent validation of the company’s certified management systems and their role in supporting ESG performance. The recognition reflects a broader market trend, where organizations are increasingly adopting structured frameworks to manage ESG-related risks and demonstrate their performance in a credible and transparent manner.

Mario Capasso, Operations Manager Italy at DNV, highlighted the growing importance of ESG considerations across industries, noting that companies are seeking reliable ways to verify and communicate their sustainability efforts. He acknowledged Arvedi AST’s achievement, emphasizing that the recognition confirms the effective use of certified systems to support its ESG strategy.

To underpin its ESG framework, Arvedi AST operates several internationally recognized certified management systems, including ISO 14001 for environmental management, ISO 50001 for energy management, ISO 45001 for occupational health and safety, and ISO 9001 for quality management.

This ESG Recognition further strengthens Arvedi AST’s commitment to maintaining high operational standards, enhancing transparency, and advancing its long-term sustainability objectives.

Cecilie Løne
Global Communication Manager
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Cecilie.Lone@dnv.com

SOURCE: DNV