Responsibility
A Smart Choice for a Sustainable Future
KATI is committed to being a responsible trailblazer in mineral exploration. Our mission — to enable sustainable growth and a prosperous future for society — guides everything we do. For us, responsibility is not just a slogan, but an integral part of our intelligent operating model.
Our Values
Development (Kehitys)
We innovate and advance industry practices and technologies
Customer (Asiakas)
We listen to client needs, solve challenges, and create added value
Result (Tulos)
We deliver efficient services and succeed even in demanding conditions
People (Ihminen)
We foster a culture of safe work and care for one another
Environmental Responsibility
A Smart Choice for Our Planet
KATI is committed to being an ecological pioneer in mineral exploration. We understand the wider impact of our operations and put environmental considerations first in everything we do. For decades, we have developed and adopted innovative solutions to minimize our ecological footprint and advance sustainable mineral exploration. Our intelligent operating model combines effective methods with deep respect for nature.
Water consumption at a 500m deep drill hole
| Water consumption | |
| Water use with conventional drilling | 360 m² |
| Water use with KATI closed circulation system* | 15 m² |
Environmental Responsibility in Action
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Innovating for the Environment
We are electrifying our drilling fleet to reduce oil use and designing our own equipment to ensure environmental friendliness and safety. Our award-winning closed circulation system is a testament to our commitment to responsible water use.
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Smaller Carbon Footprint
We use low-emission engines and biodegradable oils in our machines. Our properties are heated emission-free. Project-specific emissions calculations help optimize our environmental impact and provide our clients with accurate data for carbon reporting.
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Nature-Saving Practices in the Field
We use track vehicles and protect access routes with artificial snow to minimize ground impact. We respect biodiversity, avoid unnecessary tree felling, and thoroughly clean up worksites. Preventive maintenance ensures both environmental and employee safety.
Social Responsibility
Caring and Transparent
We are committed to fostering a thriving workplace where everyone feels valued and heard. We encourage open communication, teamwork, and continuous development. We believe that when our people feel well, they are best equipped to serve our clients with excellence and advance our goals in intelligent mineral exploration. Our caring approach also extends to our partners and local communities, as we are dedicated to acting responsibly and constructively in all our interactions. For us, social responsibility is an investment in a shared future.
Social Responsibility in Action
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Wellbeing and Competence
We offer extensive occupational health services, sports and culture benefits, and flexible working arrangements that support work-life balance. We also invest continuously in the development of our personnel’s skills.
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Interaction and Support for Local Communities
We are an active, responsible operator in our regions. We support local projects and maintain an open dialogue with residents and authorities, respecting local perspectives.
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Transparency and Ethics
We are committed to transparent and ethical conduct with all stakeholders. This means clear and honest communication, compliance with agreements, and responsible decision-making.
Economic Responsibility
A Strong Foundation for Sustainable Value Creation
We run a sustainable business where financial responsibility is as fundamental as environmental and social responsibility. Our strong and stable finances enable long-term success, ongoing development, and our ability to offer high-quality, reliable services now and in the future.
Revenue Development
Economic Responsibility in Action
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Sustainable Growth and Partnerships
We invest in long-term planning and responsible financial management to ensure steady growth. This financial strength enables ongoing investment in the latest technology, skills development, and innovative, responsible solutions.
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Efficient Operations
Efficiency is at the heart of our economic responsibility. We constantly strive to optimize our processes, resulting in smoother projects, better time management, and competitive pricing for our clients. Transparent pricing and clear contracts are key to building trust.
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Ethical Business Practices
We are committed to ethical business in all our activities. This means fair competition, open communication, and responsible decision-making. We also recognize our role as a local operator and seek to generate economic wellbeing in our regions, for example, through employment.
The Foundation of Responsibility
Commitment to HSEQ Principles
Our solid foundation is our comprehensive HSEQ policy. We are certified according to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards, guaranteeing our commitment to quality, environment, and safety. We continuously develop our equipment and services with both environmental and safety perspectives in mind, ensuring staff wellbeing in close cooperation with occupational wellbeing professionals.
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