responsible consumption and production

environmentally conscious approach

• R&D focus on improving the life cycle of our products, including value chain impacts
• with an eye toward protecting the planet, reducing our environmental impact and ultimately, going beyond carbon neutrality to a truly sustainable business model

waste and hazardous materials management

• we are a Responsible Care company. we recognize and strive to mitigate and continuously reduce our manufacturing risk
• we have robust management systems that ensure we are operating responsibly and transparently

product design and lifecycle management

• innovating new products holistically with cradle to grave consideration including upcycling and circularity models that proactively help customers manage the entire lifecycle of a product
• from inception through the engineering, design, and manufacture, through service and disposal, reuse or natural breakdown in the environment, every product must be accounted for at every stage of its life

environmental footprint

• we manage, track and have targets to reduce our manufacturing footprint, through renewable energy and energy efficient projects
• we engage with our manufacturing team to identify creative solutions that drive towards lean manufacturing and continuous improvement

innovation and technology

• we are at the forefront of the design, synthesis and production of specialty additives and ingredients essential to everyday life
• innovative approach to answering our customers most complex challenges

climate change risks and management

• we have committed to setting science based targets to continue to reduce our emissions as a part of the broader global initiative
• we are assessing and responding to climate risk in our operations and supply chain - we recognize that responding to this will be an important part of our long term business continuity