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Championing excellence, Solvay sets new standards in sustainability and innovation in Brazil
Solvay, operating in Brazil under the Rhodia brand, has been named the top company in the Chemical and Petrochemical sector in the Época NEGÓCIOS 360° ranking for the fifth consecutive year. This recognition reflects Solvay's ongoing commitment to innovation and sustainable growth within the industry.
The Época NEGÓCIOS 360° ranking, conducted by Editora Globo in partnership with Fundação Dom Cabral, evaluates around 400 companies across six key areas: financial performance, corporate governance, innovation, people, sustainability, and vision of the future. Solvay’s consistent placement among the top ranks demonstrates its efforts to provide value across these important areas. Solvay’s consistent top ranking reflects its dedication to delivering outstanding value across these pillars, setting a benchmark for excellence in the Brazilian chemical industry.
The award ceremony took place yesterday in the presence of Daniela Manique, Solvay president in Latin America.
“This recognition is a reflection of the hard work and dedication of our more than 1,800 employees throughout Brazil,” says Daniela Manique, CEO of Solvay Group in Latin America. “It reinforces our commitment to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that meet our customers' needs and contribute positively to society.”
In addition to its sector ranking, Solvay secured 3rd place in "Vision of the Future," highlighting its proactive approach in developing sustainable technologies to meet future challenges. The company also ranked 13th overall among Brazil’s top 150 companies, which underscores its broad commitment to business performance.
Solvay’s achievements emphasize its focus on meeting customer expectations, promoting an inclusive work environment, and reducing its environmental impact. Through investments in renewable products and decarbonization initiatives, Solvay continues to advance in the field of green chemistry while contributing to sustainable practices in Brazil.
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Solvay, a pioneering chemical company with a legacy rooted in founder Ernest Solvay's pivotal innovations in the soda ash process, is dedicated to delivering essential solutions globally through its workforce of over 9,000 employees. Since 1863, Solvay harnesses the power of chemistry to create innovative, sustainable solutions that answer the world’s most essential needs such as purifying the air we breathe and the water we use, preserving our food supplies, protecting our health and well-being, creating eco-friendly clothing, making the tires of our cars more sustainable and cleaning and protecting our homes. Solvay’s unwavering commitment drives the transition to a carbon-neutral future by 2050, underscoring its dedication to sustainability and a fair and just transition. As a world-leading company with €4.9 billion in net sales in 2023, Solvay is listed on Euronext Brussels and Paris (SOLB). For more information about Solvay, please visit solvay.com or follow Solvay on Linkedin.
Solvay has been operating in Brazil since 1919, with seven industrial facilities and a Research and Innovation Center located in Paulínia. Over the years, the Group has established itself as a reference for its innovative chemical solutions in various markets, including automotive, home and personal care, health, textiles, and paints and varnishes.
