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 2023, Azelis reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,404,737,000 kg CO2e, comprising 8,759,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,083,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 4,043,737,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting across all scopes. Azelis has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 25% reduction in the ratio of CO2 emissions per € million of sales for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025, based on 2019 levels. Furthermore, they aspire to achieve a 50% reduction by 2030. These targets are part of their broader strategy to align with the long-term sustainability goals outlined in the Paris Agreement, with a net-zero commitment targeted for 2050. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions data, demonstrating a proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint within the chemicals sector. Azelis's efforts reflect a commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship, crucial for meeting the increasing regulatory and societal expectations regarding climate action.
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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 | 0,000,000,000 |
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