Solvay

Headquartered in Brussels, Solvay is the world’s largest producer of soda ash and sodium bicarbonate. The company is also a large supplier of hydrogen peroxide, functional polymers, silica, surfactants, food and fragrance flavours, and specialty polymers. Solvay serves numerous industries, including agriculture, automotive, healthcare, aerospace, and consumer goods.

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Solvay produces 35 SIN List substances (including five persistent chemicals), 14 of which are officially recognised as chemicals of high concern by the EU. The company has a method in place to screen and assess the sustainability of…