Sustainable Chemicals

sustainable chemicals

How VanDeMark Works Toward Sustainable Chemicals

At VanDeMark, sustainability is integral to our operations, guiding how we develop and manufacture custom chemical intermediates while protecting our environment and communities. Our comprehensive approach combines rigorous standards with measurable commitments to environmental responsibility.

Learn more about our work toward sustainable chemicals and their manufacturing below and contact our team to learn more about our processes and capabilities.

Our Sustainable Chemical Initiatives

SK Capital Initiatives

SK Capital initiatives promote responsible environmental stewardship, particularly in addressing climate change, greenhouse gas reduction, waste reduction, and water resource conservation.

ESG Reporting

ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting is the disclosure of environmental, social, and corporate governance data. We maintain transparent ESG reporting to demonstrate our measurable progress in:

  • Reducing environmental impact
  • Advancing workplace safety
  • Strengthening community relationships
  • Implementing responsible governance practices
  • Driving sustainable innovation

ISO 14001

Our ISO 14001 certification underpins our systematic approach to environmental stewardship through:

  • Resource optimization and waste reduction
  • Energy efficiency initiatives
  • Environmental impact monitoring
  • Continuous improvement of environmental performance
  • Proactive compliance management

Responsible Care

Responsible Care is the global initiative for chemical environmental health and safety that is used to drive continuous performance improvements. Through this global initiative, we implement:

  • Lifecycle chemical management
  • Enhanced environmental protection measures
  • Advanced safety protocols
  • Sustainable development practices

ChemStewards

ChemStewards is the Society of Chemical Manufacturing & Affiliates’ (SOCMA) environmental, health, safety, and security performance improvement program. As participants in SOCMA’s flagship program, we focus on:

  • Facility sustainability improvements
  • Environmental performance metrics
  • Resource conservation
  • Sustainable manufacturing processes

These programs reflect VanDeMark’s dedication to sustainable chemical manufacturing while maintaining the highest standards of product quality and operational efficiency. Our sustainability initiatives drive continuous improvement across our operations, with the objective of ensuring we meet both current needs and future environmental challenges.