Prayon, officially known as Prayon S.A., is a leading player in the phosphate industry, headquartered in Belgium. Established in 1885, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in the development of innovative phosphate solutions. With major operational regions across Europe, North America, and Asia, Prayon focuses on the production of high-quality phosphoric acid and phosphate derivatives. The company’s core offerings include a range of products tailored for agriculture, food, and industrial applications, distinguished by their sustainability and efficiency. Prayon's commitment to research and development has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for customers seeking reliable phosphate solutions. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, Prayon continues to set benchmarks in the phosphate sector.
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Prayon's score of 19 is lower than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Prayon reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 153,208 kg CO2e. This figure reflects their direct greenhouse gas emissions from owned or controlled sources. The company has set significant reduction targets, aiming for a 62% decrease in emissions at their Engis and Puurs sites by 2050, compared to 2005 levels. Additionally, they have established a near-term goal of reducing CO2 emissions by 2% annually at their Bex site, in line with local CO2 legislation, with this target set from 2013 to 2023. Prayon's commitment to climate action is evident through these initiatives, as they strive to enhance sustainability and reduce their carbon footprint in the chemical industry. The company continues to monitor and report on its emissions, demonstrating transparency and accountability in its climate commitments.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 146,558 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Prayon is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.