Today Orbia released its 16th annual Impact Report, which provides an in-depth look at the many ways Orbia has fulfilled its purpose to advance life around the world. Some of our key advances on our environmental and impact goals from 2024 include: • Increasing the percentage of Orbia revenues that contribute to the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals to 67% from 65% in 2023 • Increasing the percentage of sites sending zero waste to landfill to 89% from 71% in 2023 • Expanding on-site renewable energy consumption by 16% compared to 2023 • Launching Time4Water, Orbia’s first global volunteering campaign focused on promoting water stewardship with ~120 activities worldwide • Furthering circularity and decarbonization initiatives in every business, expanding bio-based PVC offerings, launching a water replenishment partnership with Microsoft and introducing lower global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants and propellants Read the full Impact Report here: https://lnkd.in/d-M_8azn #OrbiaImpactReport #WeAreOrbia #WherePurposeComestoLife #Sustainability
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Orbia is a purpose-driven growth company, passionate about tackling global challenges to advance life around the world.
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Orbia is a company driven by a shared purpose: to advance life around the world. Orbia operates in the Polymer Solutions (Vestolit and Alphagary), Building and Infrastructure (Wavin), Precision Agriculture (Netafim), Connectivity Solutions (Dura-Line) and Fluor and Energy Materials (Koura) sectors, with a collective focus on solving three global challenges: water and food security, information access and connectivity and decarbonization and the energy transition.
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- Utilities
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- 10,001+ employees
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- Boston
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In 2024, each of Orbia’s businesses created initiatives to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon, circular economy. • Polymer Solutions expanded its Vinyl in Motion PVC plastic recycling program to new countries. • Building & Infrastructure launched 100% circular attenuation and infiltration tanks for low-carbon and low-impact stormwater management. • Precision Agriculture launched an all-in-one irrigation operating system to help farmers save resources like water and energy. • Connectivity Solutions advanced the ECO product line to reduce the environmental footprint of telecommunications infrastructure. • Fluor & Energy Materials continued implementing its hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) recycling program at our Mihara plant in Japan. Through this program, we recovered 829 tons of refrigerants in 2024. Learn more about our circular economy initiatives in our Impact Report: https://lnkd.in/dyDkKdmW #OrbiaImpactReport #WeAreOrbia #CircularEconomy
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Orbia’s Precision Agriculture business Netafim has announced the launch of a new carbon credit program in Turkey in partnership with Virridy! The program will start with about 1,000 hectares of farmland focusing on alfalfa, corn and sugar beet crops. Already it has been shown to reduce at least 3.5 CO₂e tons per hectare per year. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gfGVrGjv #WeAreOrbia #SustainableFarming #CarbonCredits
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Orbia recently released its 2024 Impact Report, covering the company’s milestones over the past year and progress toward sustainability goals. In 2025 Orbia has plans to expand its PVC recycling program to several new countries, increase renewable energy usage through methods like solar installations and Green E-Contracts and introduce new sustainable products into its solutions portfolio. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/d-M_8azn #OrbiaImpactReport #WeAreOrbia #Decarbonization
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Guided by a business strategy rooted in sustainability, Orbia is dedicated to innovating and delivering fit-for-purpose solutions that address the world’s most pressing challenges. As part of that commitment, Orbia has linked the revenues of its solutions portfolio to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Learn more about how we contribute to the SDGs in our Impact Report: https://lnkd.in/gntVEy3n #OrbiaImpactReport #WeAreOrbia #SustainableDevelopmentGoals #SDGs
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2024 was a year of resilience and progress for Orbia. Despite challenging market conditions, Orbia reported $7.5 billion in revenue while driving forward several key growth projects. Click through the slideshow to see some of our highlights from the last year and learn more about our recent milestones in our recently released annual report here: https://lnkd.in/eQzT8KSX #OrbiaImpactReport #WeAreOrbia #Leadership
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Today, Orbia has announced a long-term partnership with The Supreme Industries Ltd, India’s largest plastic pipe manufacturer. Supreme will acquire Orbia’s Building & Infrastructure business Wavin’s pipes and fittings business in India and will have exclusive access to Orbia’s leading water management technologies. This strategic initiative will expand Supreme’s leadership position, extend Orbia’s customer reach through technology and accelerate the robust growth of India’s building and infrastructure industry. Read the full press release to learn more: https://lnkd.in/e7_JsgHW
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Following Orbia’s recent Q4 and full year 2024 earnings call, CFO Jim Kelly sat down with CFO Dive Senior Editor Maura Webber Sadovi to talk about how the company is navigating a market downturn and implementing a successful cost optimization program. Read the full article to learn more about Orbia’s strategy and long-term plans: https://lnkd.in/eiXwYnDC
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World Water Day is coming up on March 22! At Orbia, we are launching our Time4Water volunteering campaign for the second year throughout the month of March. Last year, more than 10% of Orbia’s global workforce participated in 120 different activities to protect our most essential resource for life on earth: water.
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The construction sector is finding new ways to increase sustainability by incorporating bio-based and circular products. Orbia’s Building & Infrastructure business Wavin contributed to a project in Sittard in the Netherlands to make 90% bio-based homes with developer Tala. Orbia’s bio-based Ventiza air distribution system was used, which achieves a CO2 reduction of more than 75% compared to traditional PVC production. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eRBshzxZ
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