AMGTA Honors Sustainability Accomplishments at Annual Summit

The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA), a global advocacy group focused on promoting sustainable additive manufacturing (AM) industry practices, recognized 13 member organizations as part of its 2024 Sustainability Recognition, held during the third annual AMGTA Member Summit. The summit took place on June 24 at the Biltmore Los Angeles and was attended by over 90 conference delegates.

Member organizations were recognized in one of four categories, with some members recognized in multiple categories based on activities over the past year. These categories included:

• Environmental Management Systems—recognition for maintaining ISO 14001 EMS certification in good standing
• Sustainability Reporting—recognition for publicly publishing Sustainability/ESG/CSR reports
• Environmental Sustainability Research—recognition for commissioning and publishing research that focused on environmental sustainability in additive manufacturing
• Excellence in AM Sustainability—recognition for initiatives to expand the understanding and reach of the AM sector in promoting more sustainable manufacturing globally

Twenty-five accolades were awarded to 13 member organizations including Arkema, California Metals, Danish AM Hub, EOS, Höganäs, Hubbell, IperionX, Materialise, Print City MMU, Sandvik, Sintavia, Stratasys, and Tekna. The AMGTA’s Sustainability Recognition acknowledges and encourages the efforts made by its member organizations in promoting AM technologies and practices for better, more sustainable, and economically advantageous manufacturing around the world.

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