Celebrating 40 years of the global Responsible Care® framework

Since its launch in 1985, Responsible Care® has grown into a truly global sustainability movement, led by over 60 chemical associations across 70+ economies.

Person of contact

Rachelina Baio

Responsible Care Awards Manager

rcawards@cefic.be

Today, more than 90 of the world’s 100 largest chemical companies are signatories, committing to:

• Safer workplaces & stronger health and safety standards
• Reduced resource use and lower CO₂ emissions
• Smarter chemical management across the value chain
• Transparent engagement with stakeholders The result? Four decades of action and impact, driving progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals and a more circular, climate-neutral economy.

Responsible Care® is and will continue to be a cornerstone of the chemical industry’s commitment to safety, sustainability, and responsible business practices.