Smart science to improve lives™

2022 Sustainability Report

View our 2022 Sustainability Report, discussing our progress towards our 2030 Commitment and positive impact.

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Our Purpose

Smart science to improve lives™

Our Purpose is to use Smart science to improve lives™, enabled by our distinctive values-led culture that governs how we work with one another and guides our relationships with all of our partners. We combine our knowledge, passion and entrepreneurial spirit to create, make and sell speciality ingredients that are relied on by industries and consumers everywhere.
 
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AGM

The Annual General Meeting was held on 26 April 2023.
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Full year 2022 results

Powerful operating model and consistent execution delivers record performance
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Our Purpose in action

Our success is defined by our culture and shared ambition to create a positive impact, here you can find our case studies which really showcase the best of our Commitment and our Purpose.
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Smart science

The delivery of innovation and the creation of new technologies are two key parts of our strategic approach to growth.
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Recent highlights

Scope 1 & 2 emissions

-20% against baseline

Land area saved

145,709 hectares

Protecting

61 million lives through our sun protection

Sustainable sourcing

81% key suppliers engaged
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Our Difference

Knowledge, passion and can-do spirit

It is our people that bring our business to life, and we believe that our culture and behaviours are what makes Croda unique. We are all inspired by our common purpose of contributing to a better world for everyone.

Our culture and behaviours are shaped and brought to life by the three guiding values of ‘Responsible’ ‘Innovative’, and ‘Together’.
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Our Commitment

We will be the most sustainable supplier of innovative ingredients, our action plan for the decade is to be Climate, Land and People Positive by 2030.

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Non-financial performance and reports

We consider our non-financial metrics to be as important as our financial.

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About us

We are the name behind high performance ingredients and technologies in some of the most successful brands in the world.

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Careers

Our people and operations are what make us who we are, we have people across the world, operating in 37 different countries but as one global team. Our vision is to remain an independent company, creating a stimulating and exciting environment where all employees have the courage to question and all functions and individuals are valued.
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Latest news

Pharma Press Release

Two new partnerships for the pharmaceutical industry

Croda announces two new partnerships to drive sustainable delivery systems for the pharmaceutical industry

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Acquisition of Solus Biotech expands fast growth Beauty Actives business in Asia

6 February 2023: Croda International Plc (‘Croda’) announces that it has agreed to acquire Solus Biotech (‘Solus’), a global leader in premium, biotechnology-derived beauty actives.

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University press release

Croda joins forces with academic experts to develop sustainable polymers for a clean future

Croda International Plc and the Universities of Nottingham and York have today announced a collaborative partnership to develop novel, sustainable polymers for liquid formulations.

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Appointment of Non-Executive Director

24 March 2023: We are pleased to announce the appointment of Non-Executive Director, Chris Good

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