Châtelet Site

Our mission is to provide cost-effective and durable steel and alloy solutions with the strength, versatility and endless recyclability needed to meet the challenges of sustainable development.

Activity and capacity

Stainless Europe Division

  • Melt shop and hot rolling mill

Capacity

  • Finished 1,000 kt
  • HSM 2,800 kt

Location

Aperam Châtelet
Belgium

14 rue des Ateliers
6200 Châtelet
Belgium
 

+ 32 71 60 70 99

Our ESG Scorecard

Social Performance2023 Group2023 Employees+ 2023 External= 2023 Site(5) 2022 Site(5)
LTIFR(1)2.29(5)7.328.127.64(5)7.83(5)
TRIR(2)5.95(5)19.2125.7121.83(5) 15.65(5)
Severity rate(3)0.14(5)1.190.240.8(5) 0.74(5)
Number of Employees(4)11,497793n/a793708
— of which:  Blue-Collar Workers(4) (%)66.264.2n/a64.259
 Women(4) (%) 16.213.24n/a13.245.1
Charitable Contributions (k€)(6)1,081n/an/a3.225.3

(1) Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate – Per 1 million hours worked.
(2) Total Recordable Injury Rate – Per 1 million hours worked.
(3) Per 1 thousand hours worked.
(4) In Full-Time Equivalent (FTE).
(5) Own employees + external (subcontractors, etc.) = total site, for H&S indicators.
(6) Red Cross Belgium and two local beneficiaries in the social field (Ferme des Castors and ASBL CESEREC).

Environmental Performance2030 Group Objectives2023 Group2023 Site2022 Site
GHG emissions(7)(8) in tCO2e/tcs:
— Scope 1+2
0.30.280.330.37
— Scope 3a (mainly Raw Materials)n/a1.971.432.06
Energy intensity in MWh/tcs(8)(9)1.92 i.e. -11% vs. 2015)2.221.71.8
Recycled/Reused rate (%)>97 Reused/Recycled by 203093.195.2896
Water recycling rate (%)95.3(10)97.899.0198.8
Dust emissions in g/tcs(11)75.7 i.e -70% vs. 2015110.627.6617.4
Landfill waste (kt)Zero landfill waste100.7610.47n/a
(7) Greenhouse Gas Emissions, in particular Carbon Dioxide (CO2).
(8) Intensity expressed by ton of (crude) steel processed.
(9) Electricity + Natural Gas + Liquefied Petroleum Gas.
(10) -40% water intake vs. 2015.
(11) Intensity expressed in grams of particulate matters by tons of (crude) steel processed.