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Limiting our impact on the environment

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Climate
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Eco-design

The objectives of Actively Caring 2030 program contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) defined by the United Nations.

Sustainable development goals

Reducing the environmental footprint of SILAB products

Annual results

Focus on our goals: follow their progress year after year

Reducing the environmental impact of strategic products
2024 Reference 0.66 mpt/kg
Weighted average of the Single Score impact indicator
0.47 mpt/kg
2030 Target 0.41 mpt/kg

Improvement objectives

Assess the environmental impacts of products
2024 Ref. 0 %
Volume of products covered by an available environmental evaluation
53 %
2030 Target 100 %
Reducing the carbon footprint of strategic products
2024 Ref. 7.5 kg CO2eq/kg
Weighted average of Climate change impact indicator
5.8 kg CO2eq/kg
2030 Target 4.8 kg CO2eq/kg
Reducing the water footprint of strategic products
2024 Ref. 11.8 m3 depriv/kg
Weighted average of water depletion impact indicator
8.6 m3 depriv/kg
2030 Target 7.6 m3 depriv/kg
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Sustainable initiatives

Find out more about SILAB's actions

  • Mastering water withdrawals from manufacturing processes

    Commitment to reduce water withdrawals. 

     

    • Follow ups and mapping of water withdrawals: 140 water meters  
    • Raising awareness among employees  
    • Reduction of water waste  
    • Project to reuse water 

     

    Discover the dossier: Preserving water resources on the site

    Published on 06/22/2026

    Updated on 06/22/2026

  • Using upcycled Botanical raw materials

    Creating value from farming resources: use of materials generated during product manufacturing originally intended for other purposes. 

     

    • 18 natural active ingredients coming from upcycled Botanical raw materials

     

    Discover the dossier: Sourcing Botanical raw materials sustainably

    Published on 06/22/2026

    Updated on 06/22/2026

  • Diversifying the range product by offering powders

    Development of powder active ingredients using spray drying. 

     

    • Powder production unit brought into operation in 2019  
    • Free from preservatives: reduction of the impact on health and natural ecosystems 
    • Reduction of the environmental impact related to downstream transportation

    Published on 06/22/2026

    Updated on 06/22/2026

  • Mastering the impact of energy consumption related to manufacturing processes

    Commitment to energy sobriety. 

     

    • Follow up and mapping of consumption: 50+ meters 
    • Raising awareness among employees 
    • Reduction of leaks 
    • Recovering energy from refrigeration units 
    • 60% of renewable energy in 2025

     

    Discover the dossier: Committing to energy sobriety

    Published on 06/22/2026

    Updated on 06/22/2026

  • Measuring the impacts of products with Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

    Use of product LCA. 

     

    • LCA of SILAB’s products conducted since 2024 
    • Scope: from sourcing raw materials to the plant’s doors  
    • In 2025: 50 products were assessed, representing 53% of total volume sold  

    Published on 06/22/2026

    Updated on 06/22/2026

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Dossiers

Find out more about SILAB's dossiers