Azelis, a leading global distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients, is headquartered in Belgium (BE) and operates across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and North America. Founded in 2001, the company has rapidly expanded its footprint, achieving significant milestones such as strategic acquisitions that enhance its market presence. Specialising in sectors such as personal care, pharmaceuticals, and food & nutrition, Azelis offers a diverse range of innovative products and services. Their unique approach combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of customer needs, setting them apart in the competitive landscape. With a strong commitment to sustainability and quality, Azelis has established itself as a trusted partner, recognised for its exceptional service and comprehensive portfolio.
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In 2024, Azelis reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,418,285,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 9,620,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 3,501,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 contribution of about 5,405,164,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Azelis has set ambitious carbon intensity reduction targets, aiming for a 25% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025, with a long-term goal of achieving a 50% reduction by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. These targets are part of their commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. The company has also committed to reducing its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 through energy efficiency initiatives and transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. This commitment underscores Azelis's proactive stance in addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. Overall, Azelis's emissions data and reduction initiatives reflect a strong commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship, positioning the company as a leader in the chemicals sector in Belgium and beyond.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 6,466,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 3,497,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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