By Clariant’s Portfolio Value Program, a systematic approach to consistently evaluating the entire product portfolio utilizing sustainability viewpoints, can be done an absolute observation (»How sustainable is a product really?«) as well as a relative observation (»How sustainable is a product compared to similar products on the market?«). The result of this analysis gives indications of the nature and extent of necessary improvements in order to continuously optimize the entire product portfolio. On the basis of 36 criteria in the areas environment, society and economy, the portfolio’s products are being examined throughout the entire life-cycle on their strengths and weaknesses in reference to sustainability. Subsequently it becomes clear, which products already fulfil Clariant’s sustainability standard, which have potential for improvement. Based on transparency achieved, Business Units define their individual improvement roadmaps and prioritize measures to optimize the sustainability of their product portfolios.

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