2020 Integrated Report
Essential and Stronger
SolvaLite™ (pictured)
Our SolvaLite™ composites are up to 40% lighter than metal, allowing manufacturers to create lighter and more energy-efficient vehicles that contribute to reducing CO2 emissions.
2020 Key figures
Annual Report PDF Download (8.1 MB)Financial indicators (versus 2019)
Net sales
8.9
In € billion
Underlying EBITDA
1,945
In € million
–13.9% organic basis1
Social and environmental indicators (versus 2018)
Greenhouse gas emissions2
10.1
Million tons C02eq. –20% (–8% structural)
Sustainable solutions (SPM)
52%
of Group sales +2pp
1: Organic growth excludes forex conversion and scope effects
2: At constant perimeter; total greenhouse gas emissions, scopes 1 and 2
10 Highlights of 2020
In 2020, we made significant progress: We launched our Group’s Purpose, progressed on our ambitious Solvay One Planet roadmap and accelerated our G.R.O.W. strategy. We demonstrated the resilience of our businesses, while supporting our people through the Covid crisis with the launch of the Solvay Solidarity Fund.
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Our sustainable value creation model
In line with our Purpose and our Solvay One Planet sustainability program, we are committed to optimizing the use of our resources to reduce our impact on people and the environment.
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Solvay One Planet
Sustainability is central to our strategy and at the heart of Solvay’s answer to the crisis
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Innovation
We increased the value of our portfolio and launched three growth platforms
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Case studies
ESG is central to our business. Learn more about 12 sustainable solutions with high growth potential
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Markets
Solvay’s businesses are closely aligned with the global trends driving growth in our end-markets.
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Services
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