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Prayon

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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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14

Industry Average

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20

Industry Benchmark

Prayon's score of 14 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Prayon's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Prayon, headquartered in Belgium, reported no specific carbon emissions data, with no disclosed Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions figures available. This lack of data may reflect ongoing efforts to enhance transparency in their sustainability reporting. Prayon has set ambitious climate commitments, particularly focusing on reducing Scope 1 emissions. The company aims for a significant reduction of approximately 62% by 2050 compared to 2005 levels at its Engis and Puurs sites. Additionally, for its Bex site, Prayon has established a near-term target to reduce CO2 emissions by about 2% annually, in line with local CO2 legislation, with this initiative starting in 2013 and concluding in 2023. As a current subsidiary of Prayon S.A., any emissions data or climate initiatives may be influenced by the broader corporate strategies of its parent company. However, specific SBTi targets or other climate pledges have not been disclosed. Overall, Prayon is actively working towards its long-term climate goals while striving to improve its emissions reporting practices.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Prayon's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for Prayon is in BE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
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UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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