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From Insights to Action: ESG & Sustainability in Specialty Chemicals

I recently had the privilege of moderating SOCMA's 2025 ESG & Sustainability Workshop in Indianapolis. As participants begin implementing what they learned, I wanted to share how the insights from this event can translate into practical action for specialty chemical manufacturers.

April 25, 2025

SOCMA Hosts Second Annual ESG Workshop: Advances Conversations on Sustainability Programs

Sponsored by Cambrex, SOCMA’s 2024 ESG workshop gathered 25 people from 14 specialty chemical companies to discuss the continued prioritization of advancing sustainability initiatives through the lens of business continuity.

April 10, 2024

SOCMA Publishes 13 ESG Templates

SOCMA published 13 new environmental, social and governance (ESG) templates to its ESG Resource Center.

September 19, 2023

Sun Chemical Receives 2023 FTA Sustainability Excellence Award for Mono-web Coatings

Sun Chemical won the 2023 Flexographic Technical Association’s (FTA) Sustainability Excellence Award for Innovations in Sustainability competition, one of the most prestigious recognitions for sustainability in the packaging industry.

April 27, 2023

SOCMA Connects 22 Companies to Discuss ESG in the Specialty Chemical Industry

ESG continues to be a focus of development and investment for Specialty Chemical Manufacturers who attended the SOCMA ESG Workshop hosted at the Roger Milliken Center in Spartanburg, SC on Tuesday, April 11, 2023.

April 24, 2023

SOCMA Hosts ESG Workshop for Contract Manufacturers in April

As more contract chemical manufacturers implement ESG programs into operations, the Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) announces its upcoming in-person ESG workshop, “Developing an ESG Strategy,” April 11 in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

March 30, 2023

Monument Chemical Joins Founding Members of Semiconductor Climate Consortium

Monument Chemical is one of 65 founding members of the new Semiconductor Climate Consortium (SCC). The group is designed to accelerate industry supply chain efforts to reduce the ecosystem's greenhouse gas emissions by working together on common goals.

November 1, 2022

MFG Receives Silver Sustainability Rating

Ecovadis is one of the world's leading providers of trusted business sustainability ratings.This award recognizes MFG's continued commitment to environmental, social, and ethical performance.

May 24, 2022

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