Prayon
Prayon, officially known as Prayon S.A., is a leading player in the phosphate industry, headquartered in Belgium. Established in 1885, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in the development of innovative phosphate solutions. With major operational regions across Europe, North America, and Asia, Prayon focuses on the production of high-quality phosphoric acid and phosphate derivatives. The company’s core offerings include a range of products tailored for agriculture, food, and industrial applications, distinguished by their sustainability and efficiency. Prayon's commitment to research and development has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for customers seeking reliable phosphate solutions. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, Prayon continues to set benchmarks in the phosphate sector.
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Prayon's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Prayon reported carbon emissions of approximately 148,209,000 kg CO2e, primarily from Scope 1 sources. This figure reflects a slight decrease from 2022, where emissions were about 178,284,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, emissions peaked at approximately 194,616,000 kg CO2e. Prayon has set ambitious reduction targets for its emissions. For its Bex site, the company aims for a 2% annual reduction in CO2 emissions, in line with local CO2 legislation, starting from 2013 and continuing through 2023. Additionally, for its Engis and Puurs sites, Prayon targets a significant long-term reduction of 62% in emissions compared to 2005 levels, with a deadline set for 2050. These commitments demonstrate Prayon's proactive approach to mitigating its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 146,558 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Prayon is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
