On the road to net zero
Our vision is to be the most respected, sustainable and dynamic global carbon black business. For over a century, Birla Carbon’s products have played a vital role in making our lives better, advancing agriculture, aiding safer travel and improving the performance of countless everyday products.
By focusing on our people, product and processes, we have made significant progress in driving circularity, which sets us confidently on the path to our net zero emissions goal.
On the road to net zero
Our vision is to be the most respected, sustainable and dynamic global carbon black business. For over a century, Birla Carbon’s products have played a vital role in making our lives better, advancing agriculture, aiding safer travel and improving the performance of countless everyday products.
By focusing on our people, product and processes, we have made significant progress in driving circularity, which sets us confidently on the path to our net zero emissions goal.
At Birla Carbon, sustainability is one of the key pillars for the business’ success. We leverage every aspect to ensure the future of our business, our customers, our communities, and the world, is long-lasting and sustainable.”
Watch this video message from John Loudermilk, CEO.
Recent highlights
EcoVadis
Platinum
We have been awarded a Platinum Rating by EcoVadis, following five previous consecutive years of Gold Ratings.
Applying
circular thinking
Upon completion of Circtec’s new facility, 73,000 tonnes of Continua™ SCM will eliminate 228,000 tonnes of direct and indirect CO2 emissions annually when compared to the conventional carbon black process.
Innovation
for sustainability
We launched new Hype Open Innovation campaigns for employees to submit their ideas to improve workplace safety and achieve our net zero target.
How we focus on what matters
In alignment with global sustainability goals, we first mapped our efforts to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in FY2016, focusing on three key areas: economy, society and environment. To continually review the challenges that are most relevant to our business, and to consider internal and external impacts, we carried out a materiality assessment in FY2022.
We recently became signatories of the UN Global Compact, ensuring our efforts are coordinated at a global level.
