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ChemScore report card 2025
Sika
Total Score
12/100
Ranking
25/40
About the company
Sika AG, a Swiss multinational corporation, specialises in specialty chemicals and operates through its subsidiaries in 103 countries. The company was founded in 1910 and is currently headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. Sika develops, produces and sells systems and products to the building sector and automotive industry, mainly focusing on products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing and protecting.
Transparency
1 out of 25 points
Action points
- Start publishing volumes of hazardous substances that leave the company’s facilities as products or services
- Report on the company’s global hazardous substances portfolio (beyond EU/US) on a substance-by-substance basis
- Start publishing volumes of hazardous substances that leave the company’s facilities as emissions
Phase-out of persistent chemicals
7 out of 25 points
Action points
- 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
- Be open about and acknowledge that persistent chemicals may be problematic from a human health or environmental perspective
Product portfolio
4 out of 25 points
Number of registered hazardous chemicals
12
Number of chemicals on the EU’s Candidate List
5
Number of chemicals on the EU’s Authorisation List and/or POP substances
1
Number of persistent chemicals
2
Product portfolio transparency
39%
Action points
- Reduce the number of hazardous substances it is using, producing and placing on the market
Safer solutions
0 out of 25 points
Action points
- Either start reporting the company’s share of safer solutions or increase it substantially. As a minimum, REACH candidate list substances must be excluded from such products
- Define a safer solution that excludes at least the substances on the REACH candidate list to be awarded for its commitment not to market new products with hazardous substances
- Publicly commit to increasing the share of sales of safer solutions
Category breakdown
How did we come to this score?
Company facts
Founded
1910
Headquarters
Baar, Switzerland
Revenue
13 billion USD
ISIN
CH0418792922
Category
Metal / Mineral
Plastic / Rubber / Fibres
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