{"id":20661,"date":"2022-04-26T11:54:16","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T10:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.innovationnewsnetwork.com\/?p=20661"},"modified":"2022-05-06T15:27:13","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T14:27:13","slug":"orion-achieve-net-zero-emissions-2050","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.innovationnewsnetwork.com\/orion-achieve-net-zero-emissions-2050\/20661\/","title":{"rendered":"Orion intends to achieve net zero emissions by 2050"},"content":{"rendered":"
Orion Engineered Carbons<\/a> (NYSE: OEC), leading global supplier of carbon black<\/a> \u2013 which is a solid form of carbon produced as powder or pellets \u2013 announced its plans to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.<\/p>\n The material is made to customers\u2019 exacting specifications for tires, coatings, ink, batteries, plastics and numerous other specialties, and high-performance applications. Carbon black is utilised to tint, colourise, provide reinforcement, conduct electricity, increase durability, and add UV protection.<\/p>\n Currently, Orion has innovation centres on three continents and 14 plants worldwide, allowing them to offer the most diverse variety of production processes in the industry. The company\u2019s corporate lineage goes back more than 160 years to Germany, where it operates the world\u2019s longest-running carbon black plant.<\/p>\n Orion is a leading innovator, applying a deep understanding of customers\u2019 needs to deliver sustainable solutions.<\/p>\n Orion aspires to align its sustainability objectives with the Paris Climate Agreement and strive to achieve net zero emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050.<\/p>\n The net zero ambition demonstrates Orion\u2019s ongoing commitment to address global climate change while meeting customers\u2019 needs for highly engineered materials.<\/p>\n \u201cWe know our goal is ambitious, and we want to make sure<\/span> that<\/span> it<\/span> i<\/span>s meaningful. Like most companies, we can<\/span>no<\/span>t say we have all the answers now. But we<\/span> a<\/span>re determined to work hard to find <\/span>sustainable solutions with collaboration, innovation, and the right regulatory environment,\u201d said Corning Painter, Orion\u2019s CEO. <\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cOur ambition to align with the Paris Climate Agreement is a natural progression in our sustainability journey. Investing in sustainability is core to our growth strategy and key to our success as a business.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Orion Engineered Carbons has announced its intention to achieve net zero emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050. What is Orion Engineered Carbons? Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE: OEC), leading global supplier of carbon black \u2013 which is a solid form of carbon produced as powder or pellets \u2013 announced its plans to achieve net zero emissions […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":20678,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24433,785],"tags":[610,689,24228,628],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nHow does Orion intend to achieve net zero emissions?<\/h3>\n
To make its net zero aspirations realistic, Orion developed a roadmap with near- and long-term targets. The company aims to:<\/h4>\n
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