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            Croda unveils biodegradable version of NeutraFresh™: an ingredient which neutralises odours to keep your home fresh
30 October 2025: Croda International Plc  has expanded its NeutraFresh™ range with the launch of NeutraFresh™ BD, a biodegradable version of its proven odour-neutralising technology for the air care category.
                        
             
            New white paper from Croda Agriculture highlights science-led innovation in regenerative agriculture
27 October 2025: Croda International Plc  releases a new white paper that provides a comprehensive, evidence-based exploration of regenerative agriculture and the innovations helping to transform the agricultural sector.
                        
             
            Croda Foundation awarded restricted healthcare grant
Croda is today announcing that, through the independently managed philanthropic Croda Foundation, it has awarded an additional new restricted health care grant of £2 million to improve lives. 
                        
             
            Appointment of Non-Executive Director
7 January 2022: We are pleased to announce the appointment of Non-Executive Director, Nawal Ouzren
                        
             
            Transition to a dedicated Consumer Care and Life Sciences company
Croda enters agreement to sell majority of Performance Technologies and Industrial Chemicals businesses; completing its transition into a dedicated Consumer Care and Life Sciences company 
                        
             
            Croda announces major milestone in its digital enhancement journey
Croda is today celebrating the continuation of its digital customer enhancement journey with the launch of its new corporate website, croda.com.
                        
             
            Croda develops young minds of tomorrow during COP26
We have launched new sustainability focused materials for children in STEM
                        
             
            Croda calls on the UK Government to deliver a clean and just recovery plan
We are proud to be one of 200 UK businesses that have called on the UK Government to deliver a ‘clean and just’ recovery plan
                        
             
            Strategic review of Performance Technologies and Industrial Chemicals businesses
The core objective will be to establish what ownership structure best serves this part of Croda’s business going forward, to create a stronger platform for its future growth.
                        
             
            Croda urges G20 leaders to keep Paris Agreement within reach
Croda is signatory to an open letter to all G20 leaders, urging them to keep the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C goal within reach.
                        
             
            Croda donates solar panel modules to non-profit organisations
We have donated 1,000 SunPower solar panels to three non-profit organizations for use in low-income housing and crop generation.
                        
             
            Croda officially opens its Crop Care Product Validation Centre
The new facility is dedicated to serving the agrochemical market and captures our entire research and development cycle.
                        
             
            International chemicals leader Croda expands presence at Techspace One
Croda has expanded its presence at Sci-Tech Daresbury in line with plans to scale up its biotechnology capability. 
                        
             
            Delivering the foundation for Croda's R&D digital program
Global Research and Development Digital Program across all R&D locations.
                        
             
            Croda expands its high purity pharmaceutical excipients manufacturing capability
Croda has announced the expansion of its Mill Hall high purity excipients facility.
                        
             
            Appointment of Non -Executive Director
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Julie Kim as non-executive director.
                        
             
            Validation of our 1.5°C Science Based Targets
We have become one of only three major chemical companies in the world to have our 1.5°C Science Based Targets validated. 
                        
             
            Croda becomes founding member of sustainability Business Transformation Group
We are proud to be a founding member of the CISL Business Transformation Group. 
                        
             
            Croda expands Iberchems fragrances offering with the acquisition of Parfex
Croda has acquired a controlling majority 95.6% of Parfex’s outstanding shares, comprising the founding shareholders and certain minority investors.
                        
             
            Task force for more sustainable polymers
Helping create a more sustainable future as founder members of the Polymers in Liquid Formulations task force.
                        
             
            Croda Executive Committee walk Yorkshire Three Peaks
Our Executive Committee has pledged to raise vital funds to support COVID-19 relief in India.
                        
            Croda at a glance
At Croda, we are driven by our Purpose, to use smart science to create high-performance ingredients and technologies that improve lives.
                        
            Sustainability
Sustainability spans every area of our business and is a crucial way we add value to our customers.
                        
            Innovation
Through our product portfolio we have access to the broadest range of formulation ingredients and formulation know-how, which allows our customers to get the best performance out of their products.
                        
            
