Stainless steel for home appliances

Home appliances

Outokumpu Circle Green is an unrivaled sustainable lifetime solution for household appliances. Stainless steel is extremely durable, hygienic, and equally well-suited for hot and cold. Circle Green offers unmatched sustainability with the lowest carbon footprint in the world.

Answer consumers’ sustainability demands with the full story and a complete CO2 certificate 

Consumers are hungrily seeking sustainable options in all areas of everyday life, including household appliances. Appliance manufacturers with an explicit focus on sustainability will gain the upper hand in the unfolding global market.

Outokumpu’s flagship towards-zero stainless steel product line, Circle Green, offers an excellent solution for those who are ready to go the extra mile in sustainability and claim their place as industry leaders. Take the next step with Circle Green and become the industry leader in sustainable appliances. With Circle Green your scope 3 emissions will reduce drastically, and you can communicate transparently with certified sustainability performance. 

Customer case: Cutting down on CO2 with sustainable dishwashers

Be a frontrunner — adapt to consumers’ evolving sustainability demands with the right material choices

Top benefits of choosing Outokumpu stainless steel for home appliances

Applications

  • Washing machines and dryers 
  • Refrigerators and freezers 
  • Dishwashers 
  • Ranges, hoods, and microwave ovens 
  • Sinks, faucets, and drainage 
  • Work surfaces

Performance

  • Strong, sustainable and highly malleable 
  • Fully compliant with safety regulations 
  • Hygienic, easy to clean and maintain 
  • Does not discolor or alter the taste of food
  • Sleek and superior surface finish 
  • Outokumpu is a reliable partner with high technical expertise
Circle green

Sustainable beyond anything else

Stand out from the crowd. With Circle Green your appliances are not only the best in quality but the best for the planet too.

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Guide for sustainable appliances and kitchenware

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Do you want to gain a thorough understanding of the benefits of Outokumpu Circle Green® for your business?

We will take a closer look at the sustainability facts of this product line compared with other stainless steels, discuss how best to incorporate Circle Green® in your product, and answer some of the most important frequently asked questions on the topic.

Finally, we offer a complete buyer’s checklist for purchasing sustainable stainless steel.

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