Sustainability at Axchem

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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. 

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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. 

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EcoVadis Platinum: What does it mean?

EcoVadis is a global platform that assesses companies’ ESG maturity using tangible evidence (policies, documentation, measurable indicators, and results) through a structured, independent review.

What about the Platinum level?

The Platinum medal is EcoVadis’ highest level of recognition. It highlights companies whose performance ranks in the top 1% of all businesses assessed by EcoVadis over the past 12 months.

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. 

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