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Sustainability

Ingevity's Sustainability Mission

At Ingevity, we integrate responsible economic, environmental and social principles into our global business strategy and decision making. Our objective is to create value for Ingevity and all of its stakeholders by purifying, protecting and enhancing the world around us, today and well into the future.

Read our 2022 sustainability report Sustainability goals as a catalyst for good

Sustainability Catalysts

Ingevity is focused on four catalysts aimed at enabling the company to fulfill its purpose to purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Our catalysts - manufacture responsibly, prioritize people, pursue excellence and embrace innovation – advance the environmental, social, and governance issues that frame our long-term vision for sustainability.

SUSTAINABILITY CATALYSTS for growth

Sustainable Solutions Product Benefits

With over 100 years of commitment to renewably-based and biodegradable solutions, we manufacture chemistries and materials that support climate change initiatives, address pollution issues, enrich farmlands and enable greater safety on our roads. Learn more in the life cycle assessments that show the carbon negative properties of Ingevity's bio-based chemistries.

Learn how we purify, protect and enhance

Global Impact

Ingevity's commitment as a participant in the United Nations (UN) Global Compact confirms our alignment with the universally accepted principles for human rights, labor, environment and anti-corruption, and committing to responsible business actions that support the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Ingevity actively supports the United Nation's 17 SDGs, a global call to action for all countries to promote prosperity while protecting the planet.

Learn about the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals

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Recognitions and Certifications

Responsible Care®

As a member of the American Chemistry Council (ACC), Ingevity subscribes to the Guiding Principles of the ACC’s Responsible Care program – an environmental, health and safety initiative for the chemical industry. We work to continuously improve our health, safety and environmental performance, while providing communications to stakeholders about our products and processes. Supporting Responsible Care helps our industry operate safely and profitably for future generations.

Plant Certifications

Ingevity is committed to operating at the highest levels of safety, quality and environmental industry standards to protect our employees and meet the needs of our customers, and maintains certifications for all of our facilities and products.

Product Stewardship

Ingevity is committed to ensuring that our products are used safely and responsibly. The key elements of Ingevity’s approach to product stewardship come from the American Chemistry Council’s Responsible Care® Product Safety Code, which is integrated into all facets of the company’s strategy.

This comprehensive framework will help us drive continuous improvement in chemical product safety and stewardship while also making information about our products available to our stakeholders.