Voluntary Reporting and Ranking Frameworks Foster Accountability and Transparency in Pursuit of Stepan's Sustainability Goals

This month’s sustainability topic focuses on two voluntary reporting and ranking frameworks, EcoVadis and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Stepan will share more about these reputable verification bodies, why Stepan chooses to voluntarily report, and as has been for many years, and how we currently rank compared to our industry peers.

Stepan’s 2023 Sustainability Report: Elevating Sustainability - Leveraging our Foundations for a Resilient Future

The power of solar at Stepan’s Salto, Brazil facility

Stepan Company implemented solar power in Salto, Brazil manufacturing facility in 2023. Less than a year later, we are already seeing the positive impact of this sustainability project.

Stepan expands ISCC PLUS certification to global sites

Stepan Company recently achieved International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS certifications at our Vlissingen, Netherlands, and Millsdale, Illinois, United States, facilities, adding to our initial certification at the Wesseling, Germany site.

EMBRACE-ing employees – and the local community

At Stepan Company, we are committed to being responsible stewards of the environment and the health, wellbeing and sense of belonging of our employees. This includes supporting employee-created and led Employee Resource Groups, like Empowering Black Resources and Cultural Ethnicity.

How Power Purchase Agreements impact renewable energy goals

With the help of Power Purchase Agreements, manufacturers, like Stepan Company, can source green power to reduce our overall manufacturing and product footprint.