Furthering the development of a sustainable industry

The European chlor-alkali industry believes that a better understanding of the sector and a continuing improvement in performance can be achieved through sustainable development.

In January 2004 European chlorine producers released details of sustainability goals for 2010. They are believed to be the first long-term sustainability goals developed by a major sector of the chemical industry, with all member companies committing to the programme.

Click on any of the links below to find out in more detail about what the chlor-alkali sector is doing to address environmental, social and economic issues through developing a sustainable industry.

Mercury emissions

Sustainability publications

Sustainability news releases