Azelis
Azelis, a leading player in the Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers industry, is headquartered in Belgium (BE) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 2001, Azelis has established itself as a trusted partner in the distribution of specialty chemicals and food ingredients, catering to diverse sectors such as pharmaceuticals, personal care, and food & nutrition.
The company offers a unique portfolio of products and services, including innovative formulations and tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of its clients. Azelis is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and customer-centric approach, positioning itself as a market leader with a strong emphasis on quality and technical expertise. With a focus on growth and expansion, Azelis continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its reputation in the global chemical distribution landscape.
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Industry Intensity
Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers industry has reduced its overall emissions by 36% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Azelis's reported carbon emissions
Azelis, headquartered in Belgium and operating within the "Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers" industry, reported a total of approximately 4.8 billion kg CO2e in emissions for 2025. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were around 7.48 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 3.42 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled about 4.74 billion kg CO2e. The largest contributor to Scope 3 emissions was purchased goods and services, accounting for approximately 4.33 billion kg CO2e.
In 2024, Azelis's total emissions were approximately 4.82 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 9.62 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions were about 3.50 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions stood at approximately 4.81 billion kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being the largest component at roughly 4.39 billion kg CO2e.
The company has established several climate commitments, including a near-term target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 carbon intensity by 25% by 2025, and a long-term objective to achieve a 50% reduction by 2030, both from a 2019 baseline. More recently, Azelis has committed to absolute reductions, targeting a 42% decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 against a 2022 baseline. Furthermore, Azelis aims for a 25% absolute reduction in Scope 3 emissions (categories 3.2-3.15) by 2030, also from a 2022 baseline. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), with the company committing to the 1.5°C pathway for its Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Azelis also aims to engage suppliers to ensure 75% of them, by emissions in purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2030.
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Azelis’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
42% reduction in Scope 1
Azelis Group NV commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 42.0% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
2030
42% reduction in Scope 2
Azelis Group NV commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 42.0% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
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Climate initiatives

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Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Climate Action 100
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