Downstream sustainability contributions
We are constantly innovating to enable solutions that support the sustainable transformation of our value chains and the society. In fact, all Perstorp innovation projects has to have a sustainability driver.
Creating value beyond our own operations
Our products create value far beyond our own operations. Through their functionality, chemistry, and performance, they enable environmental, social, and economic benefits downstream in customer applications and across end‑use value chains.
Downstream sustainability contributions are a way for us at PCG Specialty Chemicals to describe, structure, and communicate the broader value our products deliver, value that goes beyond footprint reductions and enables real, practical transformation for customers.
How our products contribute downstream
Through the functionality of our products we enable environmental, social and economic benefits downstream in the value chain.
Example of contributions to the value chain:
- Improved durability / prolonged life‑time of end product
- Substitution / alternative for harmful and toxic substances and antibiotics
- Replacement of solutions based on scarce resources
- Enable recyclability and circularity
- Support systems with lower impact
- Resource and energy efficiency improvements
- Prevent wastage of food and feed
- Health and safety:
- Enhances fire resistance
- Help preventing decease
