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Environmental Social Governance (ESG)

The world is changing, and this change is urgently necessary.

We have clearly formulated our ambition: LANXESS intends to drive the change and thus be part of the solution as a sustainable chemicals company with long-term success.

In addition to our ESG background documents, further information on many sustainability topics can be found on our corporate sustainability homepage.

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LANXESS "ESG Equity Story"

This presentation gives a comprehensive explanation of our ESG vision, projects and targets.
ESG Equity Story
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LANXESS "ESG Data Factsheet"

This factsheet was developed to provide a quick overview of the key performance indicators related to ESG criteria.
Current ESG Data Factsheet
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ESG Archive

Here you can find older versions of our ESG Data Factsheet as well as other documents.
Link to archive
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LANXESS "Background Paper Water"

This paper gives insights on our approach with regard to the responsible use of water resources.
Background Paper
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LANXESS "Background Paper Climate"

This paper provides information on our climate strategy and measures on the path to climate neutrality.
Background Paper
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LANXESS "Background Paper Working at LXS"

This document provides an overview of the working environment at LANXESS.
Background Paper
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LANXESS "Background Paper Value Chain Responsibility"

In this paper we describe our goals and expectations of responsible action throughout the value chains.
Background Paper
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LANXESS "Background Paper Product Portfolio"

This paper gives an overview on our approach to constantly improve the sustainability performance of our product portfolio.
Background Paper
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LANXESS "Background Paper Biodiversity"

This paper gives an overview on our biodiversity approach, actions and targets.
Background Paper

Key ESG RATINGS AND BENCHMARKS

As the ESG universe is rapidly expanding and transforming, we see the need to focus on ratings, indices and benchmarks most relevant to our stakeholders.