Arxada, formerly known as Lonza Specialty Ingredients, is a leading global provider of innovative solutions in the specialty chemicals industry. Headquartered in Switzerland (CH), the company operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on key sectors such as consumer care, industrial applications, and healthcare. Founded in 2021, Arxada has quickly established itself as a significant player in the market, driven by its commitment to sustainability and advanced technology. The company offers a diverse range of core products and services, including antimicrobial solutions, performance chemicals, and custom manufacturing. What sets Arxada apart is its dedication to developing tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of its clients while adhering to stringent environmental standards. With a strong market position and a reputation for excellence, Arxada continues to achieve notable milestones in innovation and customer satisfaction.
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In 2023, Arxada reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,979,495,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 190,865,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 155,446,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 1,465,020,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to about 346,311,000 kg CO2e. Arxada has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 50% and Scope 3 emissions by 28% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Furthermore, by 2050, Arxada aims to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes from the same baseline. These targets align with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating Arxada's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts. The company is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and operates within the chemicals sector, reflecting its responsibility to address environmental challenges.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 658,222,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 168,216,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 4,441,695,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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