Sustainability at Axchem
Our innovative solutions for a more environmentally friendly paper production.
Building a Sustainable Future Together
At Axchem, sustainability is not just a commitment—it’s a core principle that guides every aspect of our operations. From sourcing raw materials to delivering on-site solutions, we strive to minimize our environmental footprint while maximizing value for our customers and communities.
Our Environmental Commitment
We align our sustainability strategy with the United Nations’ goals for an inclusive, resilient, and sustainable future. Our initiatives focus on:
- Water Conservation: Saving over 1.57 million m³ of fresh water annually through innovative treatment systems.
- Waste Reduction: Implementing sludge thickening and recycling systems to reduce landfill impact and energy use.
- Circular Economy: Enhancing the use of recycled materials and optimizing chemical applications to reduce resource consumption.
Innovation for Impact
Our R&D teams continuously develop high-performance chemical solutions that improve process efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Whether it’s retention systems tailored to specific paper machines or advanced water treatment technologies, our innovations are designed to meet the evolving demands of sustainability.
Measurable Progress
We believe in transparency and continuous improvement. Our sustainability metrics are tracked across all regions and regularly reviewed to ensure alignment with our goals. Highlights include:
- Reduction in chemical usage per ton of paper produced
- Increased use of biodegradable and bio-based polymers
- Energy savings through optimized dosing and process control
Ethics and Responsibility
Our Ethics Code defines how we operate—with integrity, transparency, and accountability. Every Axchem employee and partner is committed to upholding these values in pursuit of a more sustainable world.
Global Reach, Local Action
With operations in over 30 countries, Axchem combines global innovation with local responsiveness. Our sustainability practices are adapted to regional needs while maintaining a unified vision across the group.
