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Azelis

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

10

Industry Benchmark

Azelis's score of 36 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Azelis's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Azelis reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,366,000 kg CO2e, comprising 9,283,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 3,083,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to about 4,043,737,000 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from business travel, employee commuting, and purchased goods and services. Azelis has set ambitious reduction targets aimed at decreasing its carbon intensity. The company aims to achieve a 25% reduction in CO2 emissions per € million of sales by 2025, relative to 2019 levels, and a 50% reduction by 2030. These targets apply to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a commitment to improving sustainability within its operations. Overall, Azelis is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while navigating the complexities of emissions across all scopes, particularly in the chemicals sector, where it operates.

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Scope 1
6,466,000
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Scope 2
3,497,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Azelis's primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Azelis is headquartered in BE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Azelis is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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