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Sustainability & ESG

At Styropek we align our sustainability strategy with Alpek's global goals; identifying and measuring the impact of our operations to offer solutions and products in the chemical sector that generate shared value for our stakeholders in a sustainable manner.

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Styropek Mexico obtains SCS Recycled Content Certification
(25% recycled EPS)

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Styropek Mexico and USA obtain ISCC Plus Sustainability Certification

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Styropek Mexico and the USA have ISO 14001:2015 certification

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SUSTAINABILITY PILLARS

A key element of the strategy is our model, which is based on four material pillars that contribute to the business strategy:

(click on each pillar to learn more)

Our pillars are focused on the following goals:

Circularity

Environmental Footprint

Responsibility

ESG

More Facts
  1. By 2030, Styropek commits to offer up to 30% of recycled and/or bio-based content in packaging products, and expand its portfolio of highly energy-efficient products for thermal insulation applications in the construction sector up to 100%.
  2. Close the loop in our circular portfolio for products with recycled, biodegradable and bio-based content to meet end-user circularity requirements. end-user circularity requirements.
  3. To increase recycling capacity by complying with the highest standards that promote product responsibility
  1. Reduce the group’s CO2 emissions by 27.5% by 2030 (Scope 1 and 2) SBTI (Paris Agreement) and Scope 3 by 13.5% as a mitigation strategy for climate change effects.
  2. Assess and respond to key risks in biodiversity conservation, water stress and air pollution.
  3. Migrate energy contracts to renewables, increase CO2 reduction projects and offset technologies, and Identify supplier and value chain emissions
  4. Meet and exceed all regulatory requirements on pollution (Waste).
  5. Neutral Carbon – Net Zero by 2050
  1. Zero accidents every day and taking safety culture to the next level.
  2. We promote diverse and inclusive representation of our employees, as well as inclusive spaces to encourage innovation and decision making by diversifying our workforce.
  3. Align investment and social impact in activities that contribute to community engagement (safety, education, access to services, quality of life and volunteering).
  4. Protection and respect for the Human Rights of our employees, value chain and the communities where we operate and live.
  1. Support Alpek’s ESG objectives.
  2. Integrate active risk management and sustainable corporate governance.
  3. Competitive advantage and value proposition.
  4. Identify ESG risks and impacts to make the entire value chain more sustainable.
  5. Cybersecurity management (employee training and incident response capability).
  6. Innovation projects and processes with impact on sustainability and ESG.
  7. We are committed to complying with all applicable laws and regulations and improving transparency and accountability.

Our Circular Products.

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Products With Recycled Content

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  • rPek P-340 IH Minimum 25% Post-Consumer Recycled Polystyrene
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ISCC Plus Certified Products

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  • EPS Bio Circular of vegetable origin
  • EPS Circular mixed plastic waste

*Available to ISCC-certified customers

ESG Criteria

ENVIRONMENTAL

Aware of the impact generated by our operations, we have dedicated ourselves to innovate and optimize all our processes to improve our environmental management, promote circularity at our sites and include our value chain.

SOCIAL

We are committed to the development, safety, and well-being of our employees, as well as to improving the communities in which we operate.

Governance

Managing our operations and processes in a sustainable manner under ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) criteria.

Alpek ESG Goals

Alpek’s ESG Model allows the tracking and development of our environmental, social, and governance objectives. Involving different functions at all levels of the organization, Alpek embraces a shared focus on its economic growth, development of stakeholders, promotion of social equity and the protection of the environment.

Certifications and standards

To ensure the highest quality of all our products, we have sustainability certifications issued by various organizations. This guarantees that Styropek’s solutions comply with performance standards established by international organizations, private companies and governments around the world.

 

*Certifications and standards sorted alphabetically

We have made alliances with different national and international organizations such as: ABIQUIM, AISLAPOL, AISTAC, ALENER, American Chemical Society, ANIPAC, ANIQ, CIQYP, EPS Industry Alliance, ISCC, Operation Clean Sweep, Rennueva, Sustainable Development Goals, Tecnológico de Monterrey, United Nations Global Compact, among others.

Our contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

“At Styropek we align ourselves with the SDGs to join efforts and contribute to the group’s goals through our Sustainability and ESG Strategy.”

Environmental

6.4 By 2030, substantially increase water-use efficiency across all sectors and ensure sustainable withdrawals and supply of freshwater to address water scarcity and substantially reduce the number of people suffering from water scarcity.

7.2 By 2030, increase substantially the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix.

9.4 By 2030, upgrade infrastructure and retrofit industries to make them sustainable, with increased resource-use efficiency and greater adoption of clean and environmentally sound technologies and industrial processes, with all countries taking action in accordance with their respective capabilities.

12.5 By 2030, substantially reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse.

12.6 Encourage companies, especially large and transnational companies, to adopt sustainable practices and to integrate sustainability information into their reporting cycle.

13.3 Improve education, awareness-raising and human and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction and early warning.

Social

5.5 Ensure women’s full and effective participation and equal opportunities for leadership at all levels of decision-making in political, economic and public life.

5.b Enhance the use of enabling technology, in particular information and communications technology, to promote the empowerment of women.

8.8 Protect labour rights and promote safe and secure working environments for all workers, including migrant workers, in particular women migrants, and those in precarious employment.

17.17 Encourage and promote effective public, public-private and civil society partnerships, building on the experience and resourcing strategies of partnerships.

Governance

5.5 Ensure women’s full and effective participation and equal opportunities for leadership at all levels of decision-making in political, economic and public life.

5.b Enhance the use of enabling technology, in particular information and communications technology, to promote the empowerment of women.

16.2 End abuse, exploitation, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.

16.5 Substantially reduce corruption and bribery in all their forms.

16.7 Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.

17.17 Encourage and promote effective public, public-private and civil society partnerships, building on the experience and resourcing strategies of partnerships.

CONTACT

If you have any questions or would like more information about our Sustainability & ESG Strategy, please write to us at: