GrafTech Announces Publication of 2024 Sustainability Report

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) (the “Company” or “GrafTech”), a leading manufacturer of high-quality graphite electrode products essential to the production of electric arc furnace steel, today announced the publication of its 2024 Sustainability Report, highlighting the Company’s sustainability efforts and initiatives.

“We are pleased to present GrafTech’s 2024 Sustainability Report, demonstrating our continued commitment to advancing our sustainability and governance initiatives, which remain central to our overall business strategy,” commented Timothy Flanagan, Chief Executive Officer and President. “As a leading graphite electrode provider, we are proud of the vital role GrafTech plays in the global transition to a more sustainable future of steel manufacturing.”

GrafTech’s digital 2024 Sustainability Report is available on our website at www.graftech.com/sustainability and we welcome feedback at sustainability@graftech.com.

About GrafTech

GrafTech International Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of high-quality graphite electrode products essential to the production of electric arc furnace steel and other ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The Company has a competitive portfolio of low-cost, ultra-high power graphite electrode manufacturing facilities, with some of the highest capacity facilities in the world. We are the only large-scale graphite electrode producer that is substantially vertically integrated into petroleum needle coke, our key raw material for graphite electrode manufacturing. This unique position provides us with competitive advantages in product quality and cost.

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Source: GrafTech International Ltd.