Helping chemical leaders innovate sustainably

Sustainability in the chemical industry is daunting to say the least. In the face of growing regulatory pressures, companies must cut environmental impact and reduce dependency on fossil energy and feedstock — all while improving efficiency. It’s a big lift.

Sphera’s consulting expertise and advanced technology can transform these challenges into opportunities.

With 30+ years of chemical project experience under our belts, we have the data, tools and expertise you need to achieve sustainability goals while boosting operational performance.

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Challenges in the chemical sector

Regulatory pressures

Regulations like CBAM, CSRD and ESPR are pushing the industry toward emissions transparency. Companies must prepare for compliance to avoid fines and establish industry leadership.

Consumer demand

Sustainable products are in high demand and the chemical industry is a key enabler to innovation in all major value chains. New technologies like biotechnology and sustainable feedstocks help companies differentiate and capture new markets.

Efficiency & cost savings

Sustainability initiatives and circular economy practices can cut costs and improve resilience by optimizing energy use, waste management and water consumption.

How Sphera can help

Expert guidance can go a long way toward helping chemical companies address these challenges — and come out ahead. Here are just a few of the ways Sphera’s consultants can provide you with the actionable insights and innovative solutions to make measurable progress toward your sustainability goals.

Chemical companies must adopt green chemistry principles to design products and processes that meet sustainability goals by reducing energy consumption and waste.

We help you:

Conduct LCAs and PCFs to assess and optimize low-carbon technologies
Identify emissions hotspots to eliminate vulnerabilities
Use data-driven insights from custom eco-design tools to develop sustainable products

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Decarbonization is crucial for chemical companies. The Together for Sustainability (TfS) framework provides a standardized approach to assess sustainability performance and lower greenhouse gas emissions across the chemical supply chain.

We help you:

Calculate product carbon footprints (PCF) of your own and supplied products
Improve sustainability reporting with TfS standardized datasets
Strengthen supplier partnerships and drive reductions through meaningful Scope 3 data

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Adopting circular technologies such as chemical recycling or use of bio-based materials can lower impacts, foster competitiveness and respond to regulatory pressure.

We help you:

Develop methodological LCA and PCF guidelines to quantify circular benefits
Create circular economy strategies that drive business
Measure the environmental impacts of your circular solutions

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Developed by WBCSD, the framework for Portfolio Sustainability Assessment (PSA) enables chemical companies balance profitability with sustainability goals. Our experts are here to support you with this comprehensive evaluation.

We help you:

Assess and optimize product portfolios for sustainability
Align portfolio strategies with regulations and market demands
Mitigate risk and strengthen competitiveness in key markets

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Meeting sustainability requirements is no longer optional for chemical companies. Avoid regulatory penalties and safeguard your reputation in a market demanding transparency.

We help you:

Prepare for compliance with CSRD, CBAM, and IFRS
Conduct materiality assessments and streamline data management
Enhance stakeholder trust with transparent reporting

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Advanced software solutions for corporate and product sustainability, alongside leading LCA data, help chemical companies reach their sustainability goals faster. Sphera offers tools, data and expertise to drive smarter decisions and improve operational efficiency.

We help you:

Generate portfolio-wide LCAs with our unique and proven LCA Automation for Chemical Manufacturing solution
Leverage a robust LCA data library tailored to the chemical sector
Use SpheraCloud Corporate Sustainability software to meet reporting standards efficiently and accurately

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