About the company
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) is a Saudi Arabian multinational chemical manufacturing company. The company is part of the state-owned petroleum and natural gas company Saudi Aramco, which owns 70% of its shares. SABIC manufactures petrochemicals, chemicals, industrial polymers, fertilizers, and metals.
Transparency
14 out of 25 points
Action points
- Start disclosing revenue connected to hazardous chemicals
- Include more hazard classes when the company reports the volumes of hazardous substances leaving the facilities as emissions and report it on a more detailed level, substance by substance
Phase-out of persistent chemicals
8 out of 25 points
Action points
- Start reporting and/or limit the share of revenue from persistent chemicals considerably
- Stop buying/importing persistent chemicals and set up a timed phase-out plan
- Stop selling persistent chemicals and set up a timed phase-out plan
Product portfolio
12 out of 25 points
Action points
- Reduce the number of hazardous substances the company is using, producing and placing on the market
Safer solutions
4 out of 25 points
Action points
- Either start reporting the company’s share of safer solutions or increase it substantially. At a minimum, REACH candidate list substances must be excluded from such products
- Publicly commit not to develop or market new products containing hazardous substances. At a minimum, REACH candidate list substances must be excluded from such products
- Publicly commit to increasing the share of sales of safer solutions
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