Reducing our environmental footprint
Operating responsibly is deeply embedded in our corporate values. We are strongly committed to protecting the safety and health of individuals, using resources efficiently, and safeguarding the environment.
Our approach
As a leading manufacturer for polystyrene and styrenics specialities globally, we aim to use available resources efficiently and reduce our environmental footprint. We strive to continuously improve our operations as well as our sustainability performance by following the key drivers of our environmental policy:
- Reduction in energy use and greenhouse gas emissions: Striving to continuously optimise the energy efficiency of our technology and operations
- Resource efficiency, including scrap reduction and waste management: Efficiently using raw materials, including reuse, recycling and recovery through optimisation of our processes
- Efficient use of water: Reducing the use of water where possible and optimising the water efficiency of our operations
- Reduction of air emissions and waste water discharge: Evaluating best available technology and prevention of accidental emissions through advanced process control
- Transparency and open communication on our environmental performance with stakeholders (personnel, customers, authorities, communities)
