Chemicals and specialty chemicals

“For example, our lithium and bromine businesses rely upon our continued ability to obtain key raw materials, such as chlorine or soda ash, of sufficient quality and in adequate amounts as part of our supply chain to meet our customers’ demand for our products.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Sales prices for key products were reduced as a result of price reductions for the main raw material. The result for bioethanol was lower than in 2023, as increased sales volume was more than offset by higher costs.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Around 70% of our demand for caustic soda, the main basic chemical input, is secured through captive production based on renewable energy at the biorefinery in Sarpsborg.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Borregaard uses SO 2 in our production process. Our actions are described in E2-2, and the total amount is reported in the table above, Emission to water by pollutant.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“In addition, we regard the 607 suppliers in the categories: logistics, chemicals and wood as having potential negative environmental impacts. 35 of these are classified strategic and thus identified as having significant actual and potential negative environmental impacts. Improvements have been agreed with 54% of them.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Changes in the EU’s new Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability (CSS) are likely to present opportunities for Borregaard’s biochemicals, particularly in comparison to conventional chemicals.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“The largest Scope 3 impacts stem from “use of sold products” from electricity usage and “purchased goods and services”, particularly ceramics, plastics, and metals. Emission reductions therefore rely on engagement with direct suppliers and customers to drive behavioural and material changes.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“AO wants to phase out selling products containing SVHC.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Furthermore, our CDMO operations require various raw materials supplied primarily by third parties. We or our customers specify the raw materials and other items required to manufacture the applicable product and, in some cases, the customers specify the suppliers from whom we must purchase these raw materials. In certain instances, the raw materials and other items may only be supplied by a limited number of suppliers or in limited quantities.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The principal raw materials and packaging used by us and certain of our suppliers and contract manufacturers include surfactants (cleaning agents), paper products and resin-based molded components.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“We rely on a number of contract manufacturers and suppliers, including sole source contract manufacturers and suppliers for certain products, and supply chain issues may result in product shortages or disruptions to the Company’s business. We rely on a number of contract manufacturers and suppliers for certain of our commodities and raw materials, including sole source suppliers for certain of our raw materials, packaging, product components, finished products and other necessary supplies.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“We purchase pharmaceuticals either directly from manufacturers or through authorized wholesalers. Evernorth Health Services uses one wholesaler for approximately half of our pharmaceutical purchases, but holds contracts with other wholesalers if needs for an alternate source arise.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“General economic conditions Certain economic conditions, including, among others, geopolitical and global economic volatility and instability, inflationary conditions and interest rate volatility, fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates or regulatory requirements, trade disputes, labor supply shortages and other challenging labor market conditions have continued to put pressure on our existing cost structure, including among other things, staffing, labor and supply costs.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“If certain of our suppliers do not meet our needs, if there are material price increases on supplies, if we are not reimbursed or adequately reimbursed for drugs we purchase or if we are unable to effectively access new technology or superior products, it could negatively impact our ability to effectively provide the services we offer and could have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations, financial condition and cash flows and could materially harm our reputation.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“titandioxid og bindere, der er nøgleingredienser i produktion af maling og spartel”

Annual report 2026A · The company itself

“Disse risici er særligt relevante inden for kerneaktiviteter som udvikling og markedsføring af nye produkter, hvor eksempelvis kommende kemikalielovgivning, produktstandarder eller dokumentationskrav til miljømærkede produkter kan påvirke vores produktportefølje og time-to-market.”

Annual report 2026A · The company itself

“Luftforurening i Flüggers opstrøms værdikæde Under udvindingen af råvarer og ressourceomdannelsen i den kemiske industri er der en risiko for luftforurening. Brancher som minedrift og den kemiske industri, hvorfra en betydelig del af koncernens råvarer stammer, er energiintensive og afhængige af fossile brændstoffer, som input til produktionen, og kan derfor være forbundet med luftforurening.”

Annual report 2026A · The company itself

“Table of Contents Our financial results are subject to fluctuations in the cost and availability of commodities or components that we use in our operations. As discussed in the section entitled “Business—Materials,” our manufacturing and other operations employ a wide variety of components, raw materials, and other commodities. Prices for and availability of these components, raw materials, and other commodities have fluctuated significantly in the past.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Sulfuric acid is used in the SX/EW process and is produced as a by-product of the smelting process at our smelters and from our sulfur burners at the Safford mine. Sulfuric acid needs in excess of the sulfuric acid produced by our operations are purchased from third parties.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Prices of consumables used in our operations (such as natural gas, diesel, coal, other sources of energy, ammonium nitrate, chemical reagents, including sulfuric acid, and steel-related products), certain components, equipment, parts and other operating supplies and services can fluctuate in price, impacting the costs of production at our operations and the costs of development projects.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“UAB Scandye er Gabrielkoncernens primære farveri og efterbehandlingsanlæg i Europa, og Gabriels ejerandel udgør 49,3%.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“• Gabriel stiller krav til kemikalieforbrug, og der anvendes ikke farvestoffer med tungmetaller eller andre sundhedsskadelige stoffer.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“However, market conditions can trigger constraints in the supply of certain raw materials, such as proppants (primarily sand), chemicals, metals, gels, and electronic components (circuit boards).”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Raw materials essential to our operations and manufacturing, such as sand, chemicals, metals, gels, and electronic components (circuit boards), are normally readily available. Shortage of raw materials because of high levels of demand or loss of suppliers during market challenges or tariffs can trigger constraints in the supply chain of those raw materials, particularly where we have a relationship with a single supplier for a particular resource.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Also, while we have been impacted by inflationary cost increases, primarily related to chemicals, cement, and logistics costs, we generally try to pass much of those increases on to our customers and we believe we have effective solutions to minimize their operational impact.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“-Multi-Chem: provides customized specialty chemicals and services for completion, production, midstream, and downstream to optimize flow assurance and integrity.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Priset på virke har fortsatt att öka 2024 medan priset för kemikalier sjönk något.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Virke, el och kemikalier är de mest väsentliga insatsvarorna och prisförändringar påverkar lönsamheten.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Kemikalier är en betydande insatsvara vid framför allt kartongtillverkning, men behovet reduceras då nyttjade kemikalier återvinns vid bruken.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Försäljning Förändring Pris Leveranser Kartong och Papper +/-1 % 153 59 Trävaror +/-1 % 37 11 Virke egen skog +/-1 % 20 14 Vatten och vindkraft +/-1 % 6 5 Insatsvaror Förändring Pris Virke +/-1 % 52 El* +/-1 % 3 Kemikalier +/-1 % 20 Övriga rörliga kostnader +/-1 % 8 Leveranskostnader +/-1 % 22 Personal +/-1 % 30 Övriga fasta kostnader +/-1 % 21 * Med hänsyn tagen till elprissäkringar för 2025.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Table of Contents Sources and Availability of Raw Materials Important raw materials purchased in 2025 for each of the Company’s reportable segments are listed below. Engine Products Fastening Systems Engineered Structures Forged Wheels Ceramics Aluminum Alloys Aluminum Aluminum Cobalt Energy Energy Energy Energy Nickel Alloys and Stainless Steels Nickel Alloys Nickel Steels Titanium Scrap Platinum Titanium Alloys Titanium Sponge Superalloy materials Vanadium Alloys Titanium Generally, raw materials are purchased from third-party suppliers under competitively priced supply contracts or bidding arrangements.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Certain Catalyst chemistry slides are supplied by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. (“Ortho”) under supply agreements that are currently set to expire in December of 2044.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Raw material price increases and supply shortages could adversely affect results. The supply of raw materials to the Company and to its component parts suppliers could be interrupted for a variety of reasons, including availability and pricing.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Raw Materials The Company uses raw materials of various types, primarily steel, resins and chemicals, that are available from numerous commercial sources.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Products in this segment include: •adhesives for industrial, construction and consumer purposes; •chemical fluids which clean or add lubrication to machines; •epoxy and resin-based coating products for industrial applications; •hand wipes and cleaners for industrial applications; •fluids, polymers and other supplies for auto aftermarket maintenance and appearance; •fillers and putties for auto body repair; and •polyester coatings and patch and repair products for the marine industry.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The design, manufacturing, assembly and test of our products require the use and purchase of materials and chemicals that are subject to a broad array of environmental, health and safety laws and regulations. Our operations and those of our suppliers are further governed by laws and regulations governing the use, transportation, emissions, discharge, storage, recycling or disposal of hazardous materials, prohibiting the use of forced labor (e.g., mining conflict minerals), and placing restrictions on other materials, as well as laws or regulations governing the operation of our facilities, sale and distribution of our products and use of our real property.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“In addition, regulations in response to human health concerns may also limit or prohibit the use of a class of chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which are found in parts, components, process chemicals and other materials used in semiconductor manufacturing. Such chemicals are critical to the manufacturing and functioning of many semiconductor products and there are limited technically and commercially feasible alternatives.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Raw materials essential to our businesses include wood fiber, mainly purchased in the form of pulpwood, wood chips and old corrugated containers ("OCC"), and certain chemicals, including caustic soda, starch and adhesives.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Karnells dotterbolag köper in flera olika sorters material och råvaror inom ramen för sina verksamheter, bland annat metaller, plast och kemikalier.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“The Kid Group operates within a complex upstream value chain, encompassing a wide range of activities from raw material processing to production and finishing. Recognizing the environmental impacts associated with these outsourced processes, pollution has been identified as a material topic with potential negative impact in the company's double materiality assessment.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“A large part of the materials we use come from land-based ecosystems, impacting soil health and requiring water and chemicals to grow. Additionally, with most of our products being textiles, we rely on manufacturing processes that require large volumes of water in the dyeing and finishing, as well as chemicals throughout manufacturing.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“A potential negative impact in the Kid Group's upstream value chain is the presence of substances of concern (SoC) in textile production, particularly during fiber extrusion, dyeing, and printing. As one of the most chemically intensive industries, textile manufacturing relies on various chemicals that may persist in the environment.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Further, increased restrictions imposed on a class of chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (or PFAS), which are widely used in a large number of products, including parts and materials that are incorporated into our products, may negatively impact our supply chain due to the potentially decreased availability, or non-availability, of PFAS-containing products. Proposed regulations under consideration could require that we transition away from the usage of PFAS-containing products, which could adversely impact our business, operations, revenue, costs, and competitive position. There is no assurance that suitable replacements for PFAS-containing parts and materials will be available at similar costs, or at all.”

Annual report 2026A · The company itself

“En ny terbinafin-leverantör har säkerställts vilket innebär att tillgången på terbinafin inte längre är en begränsande faktor för våra lanseringsplaner.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Moberg Pharma har under året 2024 kvalificerat en ny terbinafin-tillverkare med ett godkänt EU Certificate of Suitability (CEP), vilket innebär att tillgången på terbinafin inte längre är en begränsande faktor för bolagets lanseringsplaner.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Från tid till annan påverkas bolaget av längre leveranstider för specifika komponenter och brist på kemikalier, till följd av läget i omvärlden.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Till bolagets produktion av silika finns det därtill vissa specifika kopplade risker, såsom (i) problem med tillverkningsprocessen, (ii) utrustningsproblem, och (iii) brist på råmaterial.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Direkta material avser jungfruliga polymera plastmaterial, silikoner, elastomerer, masterbatch, komponenter samt biobaserade och återvunna material. Insatsmaterial avser kemikalier, packmaterial och produktförpackningar i plast, papper och kartong.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Andra material som används är 54 ton (1 500) färger, lacker och lösningsmedel.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Teknologi för att tillverka komponenter i plast, silikon, TPE och keramer med krav på exakta mått och hög kvalitet.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“De viktigste kostnadene knyttet til raffinering av alumina er bauksitt, energi og lut. Disse står for omlag 85 prosent av kontante driftskostnader, der lut representerte rundt 14 prosent i 2024.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Kostnads- og inntektsforhold De viktigste kostnadene i produksjon av primæraluminium er alumina, kraft og karbon, som til sammen utgjør om lag 80–85 prosent av de samlede driftskostnadene for elektrolysemetall i 2024.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Portfolion optimointitoimenpiteet, oman toiminnan tehokkuuden parantaminen sekä valmistuksen ja hankinnan kustannusten nousun tasaantuminen tukivat bruttokatteen parantumista.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Sen aiheuttamat jännitteet, Ukrainan sota ja ilmastonmuutoksen aiheuttamat sääilmiöt vaikuttavat muun muassa raaka-aineiden ja pakkausmateriaalien sekä energian hintoihin ja saatavuuteen markkinoilla sekä kuluttajaluottamukseen.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Yhtiö on tehnyt investointeja energian saannin turvaamiseksi ja varmistanut raaka-aineiden ja pakkausmateriaalien hankintaa.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Almost all of the raw and packaging materials used by the Company are purchased from third parties, some of whom are single-source suppliers. We produce certain raw materials, primarily chemicals, for further use in the manufacturing process. In addition, fuel, natural gas and derivative products are important commodities consumed in our manufacturing processes and in the transportation of input materials and finished products.”

Annual report 2026A · The company itself

“In order to comply with these regulations, we must incur substantial capital expenditures relating to our vehicles, landfills, transfer stations, recycling centers and other assets, and in connection with our capping, closure, post-closure and environmental remediation activities. Compliance with existing and future legal and regulatory requirements, including changes relating to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (commonly referred to as PFAS) and other chemicals of emerging concern, and limitations or bans on disposal of certain types of wastes or on the transportation of waste, could increase our costs to operate or require additional capital expenditures.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Many of our facilities own and operate underground storage tanks that are generally used to store petroleum-based products. These tanks can be subject to federal, state and local laws and regulations that mandate their periodic testing, upgrading, closure and removal. In the event of leaks or releases from these tanks, these regulations require that polluted groundwater and soils be remediated.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“In addition, environmental regulatory changes, including those relating to PFAS and other chemicals of emerging concern, could accelerate or increase expenditures for capping, closure, post-closure and environmental and remediation activities at our waste facilities and obligate us to spend sums in addition to those accrued for such purposes, which could have a negative effect on our consolidated financial position, results of operations and cash flows.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“A significant portion of these raw materials are derived from various upstream petrochemical and related commodity feedstocks, notably propylene.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Chemicals we use in our products, packaging and operations may be restricted or prohibited by initiatives to address new and existing chemicals under current laws and regulations or by emerging laws and regulations in domestic and foreign jurisdictions.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Solventum may face potential liabilities related to PFAS, which could adversely impact Solventum’s results. 3M agreed to assume, and indemnify and defend us against, certain liabilities relating to PFAS, generally including all such liabilities relating to the period prior to the Spin-Off, as well as certain liabilities relating to Solventum products that contain PFAS and that continue to be sold on the same basis by Solventum following the Spin-Off through 2025. As an independent company, Solventum is generally responsible for all PFAS-related liabilities resulting from its business, operations and activities following the Spin-Off, subject to the indemnification by 3M of certain liabilities relating to certain Solventum products sold through 2025.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The potential options available to Solventum following 2025 (after which sales by Solventum of products containing or enabled by PFAS will no longer be subject to indemnification from 3M), regarding PFAS in products will involve risks, which risks may be material, and could have a material adverse effect on Solventum’s results of operations, cash flows or consolidated financial position.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“•Solventum’s future results are subject to vulnerability with respect to materials and availability of purchased components, compounds, raw materials, energy, production capacity and labor. •3M is the sole source of supply for raw materials used in certain of our products and our business will be harmed if 3M does not satisfy our requirements. •Solventum is subject to risks related to international, federal, state and local treaties, laws and regulations, as well as related compliance risks. •Solventum may face potential liabilities related to PFAS, which could adversely impact Solventum’s results. •The impacts of climate change may adversely effect Solventum’s business. •Solventum operates in a strictly regulated industry, and compliance with laws and regulations applicable to the commercialization of Solventum’s products is costly and failure to comply may result in significant penalties.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“We purchase raw materials, fabricated and other components, and energy supplies from a variety of suppliers. Key raw materials include stainless steel, organic and inorganic chemicals, fuel, cobalt-60 and EO, and key components include plastic components, as well as various electronics including control boards and computer chips.”

Annual report 2026A · The company itself

“Hankinta Raaka-aineiden nousevat hinnat ja materiaalien, tuotteiden ja palvelujen saatavuus voivat vaikuttaa haitallisesti Stora Enson kannattavuuteen. On ensiarvoisen tärkeää taata yhteys luotettaviin ja kilpailukykyisiin toimittajiin sekä hallinnoida kustannuksia ja tuottavuutta proaktiivisesti.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Stora Ensolle tärkeimmät tuotteet ovat kuitu, kemikaalit ja energia sekä koneet ja laitteet investointiprojekteissa.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Ilman näitä kuluja oikaistu liiketulos olisi parantunut, sillä sekä muuttuvat kustannukset – erityisesti energia ja kemikaalit – että kiinteät kustannukset laskivat merkittävästi. Kustannusten alenemisen taustalla olivat sisäisten tehostamistoimenpiteiden myönteiset vaikutukset, jotka ylittivät korkeampien puukustannusten kielteisen vaikutuksen.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“• Pakkausratkaisujen jatkojalostus • Sellu ja biopohjaiset ratkaisut keskittyen ligniiniin, puuvaahtoihin ja biokemikaaleihin Muut raaka-aineet • Pitkäaikaiset suhteet tärkeimpiin toimittajiin keskeisimpien raaka-aineiden toimitusvarmuuden varmistamiseksi • Suuri, maailmanlaajuinen toimittajakanta tärkeimmille raaka-aineille, kuten kemikaaleille, täyteaineille ja energialähteille Osaavat ja sitoutuneet työntekijät • Turvallisuus etusijalla • Vahva suorituskykykulttuuri sekä huippuosaajien houkutteleminen ja sitouttaminen tulevaisuuden osaamisen varmistamiseksi Varmennettu 31 Sidosryhmien edut ja näkemykset (SBM-2) Stora Enson sidosryhmävuorovaikutus perustuu sekä järjestelmälliseen että epävirallisempaan vuorovaikutukseen, jota täydentää säännölliset kyselyt esimerkiksi asiakas- ja työntekijätyytyväisyydestä.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Huolta aiheuttavat aineet Huolta aiheuttavat aineet ja erityistä huolta aiheuttavat aineet on arvioitu Wärtsilän liiketoimintaan liittyväksi olennaiseksi vaikutukseksi. Huolta aiheuttavat aineet voivat aiheuttaa haitallisia vaikutuksia ihmisiin tai ympäristöön missä tahansa elinkaarivaiheessaan: raaka-aineiden hankinnassa, tuotannossa, käytön aikana tai lopulta jätteenä. Tällaisia haitta-asteeltaan vaihtelevia aineita on tunnistettu tuhansia, ja eräitä huolta aiheuttavia aineita käytetään myös Wärtsilän tuotteissa.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“PFAS -materiaaleilla on keskeinen merkitys palovaarallisten tai myrkyllisten polttoaineiden vuotojen ehkäisylle, sähköpalojen ehkäisylle, kriittisten kohteiden energiantuotannon turvaamiselle ja alusten ohjattavuuden varmistamiselle. Näiden kriittisten komponenttien pettämisellä voi olla vakavia seurauksia, mukaan lukien henkilöja ympäristövahingot.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Siinä epätodennäköisessä tilanteessa, että Wärtsilän tuotteissa käytettävät PFAS -yhdisteet kiellettäisiin ilman mitään poikkeuksia tai siirtymäaikaa, seurauksena olisi Wärtsilälle erittäin merkittävä riski. Tällainen päätös viime kädessä kieltäisi useiden yhtiölle keskeisten tuotteiden valmistuksen ja myynnin.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Wärtsilän on näiden määräysten täyttämiseksi vältettävä ja rajoitettava tiettyjen vaarallisten aineiden käyttöä tuotteissaan ja tiedotettava asiakkaille tuotteiden sisältämistä vaarallisista aineista. Näiden tietojen kerääminen on mahdollista ainoastaan Wärtsilän toimittajien avustuksella .””

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“3M completed its exit of PFAS manufacturing at the end of 2025.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“As previously reported, governments in the United States and internationally have increasingly been regulating a broad group of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, collectively known as “PFAS,” including some produced by the Company prior to the end of 2025. Table of Contents The PFAS group of substances contains several categories and classes of durable chemicals and materials with properties that include oil, water, temperature, chemical, and fire resistance, as well as electrical insulating properties. The strength of the carbon-fluorine bond also means that these compounds do not easily degrade. These characteristics have made PFAS substances critical to the manufacture of a wide range of products, including electronic devices such as cell phones, tablets, and semi-conductors.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Chemical reporting and restriction requirements continue to evolve, namely related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Prioriteringar – Växa inom segment där vi kan ta ledande positioner – Stärka vår förmåga att leverera större gröna capex-projekt – Sträva efter ledarskap inom marknadstrender, teknologi och innovation Detta strategiska område omfattar främst divisionerna Process Industries, Energy och Management Consulting.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Some of our products and related consumables are used in conjunction with chemicals whose manufacture, processing, distribution and notification requirements are regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the Toxic Substances Control Act and by regulatory bodies in other countries under similar laws, to prevent unreasonable risks to human health or the environment.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Our Applied Markets segment provides application-focused solutions that include instruments and software that enable customers to identify, quantify and analyze the physical and biological properties of substances and products.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Chemistries and Supplies We offer a broad range of market specific consumables and supplies to complete customers' analytical workflows from sample preparation through separation and analysis to storage, with the support of our technology platforms. This includes sample preparation consumables such as solid phase extraction and filtration products, self-manufactured gas chromatography and liquid chromatography columns, together with chemical standards. Consumables products also include proprietary scientific instrument parts and supplies such as filters and fittings for gas chromatography and liquid chromatography systems; lamps and cuvettes for ultraviolet visible near infrared, fluorescence, fourier transform infrared and raman spectroscopy instruments; and graphite furnace tubes, hollow cathode lamps and specialized sample introduction glassware for our atomic 9 Table of Contents absorption, inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry and inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry products.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Our gas chromatography and gas chromatography mass spectrometry businesses enable customers to perform a wide variety of testing including measuring volatile and semi-volatile contaminants to assess the safety of our foods, quality of water and consumer products while also enabling testing of fuels and purity of chemicals.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Our inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry, inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry, atomic absorption and microwave plasma-atomic emission spectrometry instruments are vital for our customers to measure metals and elemental signatures in their samples and find uses in the food safety, environmental quality, chemicals manufacture, advanced materials, energy and forensics markets.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Our molecular spectroscopy business including the raman, fluorescence and infrared spectroscopy instruments offer both in-field and in-lab testing solutions in a diverse variety of applications including airport security, explosives testing, narcotics, food quality and chemical characterization.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Our vacuum business develops cutting edge products and technologies to test vacuum environments and find uses in a diverse variety of industries including semi-conductor, batteries, chemical manufacturing and advanced materials development.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The Chemicals and Advanced Materials Market. Our products and solutions are used throughout the chemicals sector in the development, manufacturing, and quality control of commodity chemicals, specialty and agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. Chemical market customers use our products to maintain, optimize, and enable higher productivity and profitability for labs, and support quality control and compliance with environmental and safety regulations.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Our products and solutions are used throughout the chemicals sector in the development, manufacturing, and quality control of commodity chemicals, specialty and agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. Chemical market customers use our products to determine chemical composition, perform impurity analysis, qualify raw materials, conduct materials characterization, and verify and ensure the environmental safety of operations and employees.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“We serve a broad range of industries, including refining, chemicals, metals, electronics, manufacturing, medical, and food, providing essential industrial gases, related equipment, and applications expertise.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“A number of our tenants, however, are also involved in highly specialized research or manufacturing activities that may require unique or custom chemical or biologic materials or sophisticated specialty equipment that is not widely available and therefore may be particularly susceptible to supply chain disruption. In addition, these tenants may have complex supply chains due to their specialized activities that are subject to stringent government regulations, which may further hinder their access to necessary materials and equipment.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Many of our tenants engage in research and development activities that involve controlled use of hazardous materials, chemicals, and biologic and radioactive compounds. In the event of contamination or injury from the use of these hazardous materials, we could be held liable for damages that result.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Customers - IPL and WPL provide gas utility service to a large base of retail customers and industries, including research, education, hospitality, manufacturing and chemicals (including ethanol).”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Genom certifiering enligt OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100, en internationellt erkänd och oberoende certifiering, garanteras att Alligos egna kläder är fria från hälsoskadliga ämnen och uppfyller strikta krav på kemikalier.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Yhtiö ei toimi fossiilisten polttoaineiden, kemikaalien, kiistanalaisten aseiden tai tupakan aloilla.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Helix, through an affiliate, and NJOY purchase tobacco-derived nicotine materials from suppliers and believe their suppliers can satisfy current and anticipated future production requirements.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Our ability to serve our customers and operate our business in compliance with regulatory requirements is dependent upon purchasing or securing necessary goods and services from our suppliers and vendors. These items include but are not limited to contracted services, chemicals, pipe, valves, hydrants, fittings, equipment (including personal protective equipment), water, and power and other fuel. Examples of supply chain disruptions include reduced quantities of goods available in the marketplace, delays in manufacturing or shipping goods, labor shortages at our suppliers or vendors, natural or other disasters and operational impacts to some of our suppliers or vendors.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The Company’s risks associated with price increases for chemicals, electricity and other commodities are reduced through contractual arrangements and the expected ability to recover price increases through rates, in the next general rate case proceeding or other regulatory mechanism, as authorized by each regulatory jurisdiction.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“In addition, we use hazardous and other regulated materials that subject us to risks of liability for damages caused by potential or actual releases of such materials. Any failure to control these materials adequately or to comply with existing or future EHS statutory or regulatory standards, requirements or contractual obligations could result in any of the following, each of which could have a material adverse effect on our business and operating results: •liability for damages and remediation; •the imposition of regulatory penalties and civil and criminal fines; •the suspension or termination of the development, manufacture, sale or use of certain of our products; •changes to our manufacturing processes or a need to substitute materials that may cost more or be less available; •disruption to our operations and our ability to generate revenues; •damage to our reputation; or •increased expenses associated with compliance.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“In addition, our operations may be interrupted or restricted by the phase-out or ban of certain substances, materials or processes, which may impact the sourcing, supply and pricing of materials used in manufacturing our products.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“For example, several jurisdictions have sought or may seek to restrict the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which may be found in process chemicals, parts, components and other materials used in semiconductor manufacturing and have limited technically and commercially feasible alternatives.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The Industrial segment’s total net sales declined to EUR 224.8 (234.0) million. External net sales declined by 0.2% to EUR 141.7 ( 142.0) million. Net sales decrease was mostly driven by side product sales prices and lower volumes of technical ethanol, compensated by higher contract manufacturing volumes and growth in the sales of logistics services.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Volatility and general economic trends are also likely to impact the performance of portfolio companies in many industries, particularly industries that are more affected by changes in consumer demand, such as the packaging, manufacturing, chemical and refining industries, as well as the travel and leisure, gaming and real estate industries.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Any major lack of available water for use in certain of the Company’s processing operations could have a material adverse impact on operating results.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Crude and partially refined vegetable oils are sold to third parties, including renewable diesel manufacturers, or further processed into salad oils, margarine, shortening, biodiesel, glycols, and other food and industrial products.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Telko is a leading expert in and supplier of plastic raw materials, industrial chemicals and lubricants.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Chemicals business 99.8 82.7 59.4 Lubricants business 70.2 64.7 50.5 EBITA, MEUR 17.5 12.5 8.7 Items affecting comparability, MEUR -0.4 -0.1 -1.0 Invested capital, MEUR 136.6 140.1 48.4 Comparable ROCE, % 12.9 13.4 17.8 Telko’s net sales increased by 12%, totaling EUR 284.5 (253.3) million.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Telko’s significant product and service groups are industrial chemicals, plastics and lubricants, which it sells, processes and transports.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The operating segments have been identified based on Aspo Group’s organizational structure, in which each business is led separately. • ESL Shipping conducts sea transportation of raw materials for industry and the energy sector and offers related services. • Telko acquires and supplies plastic raw materials, chemicals and lubricants to industry. Its extensive customer service also covers technical support and the development of production processes.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“We apply a science-based approach to our management of PFAS use, which includes ongoing evaluation and implementation of reductions or substitutions of PFAS materials wherever possible, while continuing to protect medicines for patients, including ensuring supply security, patient safety and regulatory compliance. Proposals for blanket bans of PFAS that do not account for essential uses could potentially affect development, manufacturing, packaging and drug delivery of medicines, raising a potential risk of shortages or the removal of therapeutic options, with significant impact for patients and public health.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Table of Contents Manufacturing and Environmental Matters We use various raw materials — primarily paper, plastic films and resins, as well as specialty chemicals purchased from various commercial and industrial sources — that can be subject to significant price fluctuations.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Regulators are increasingly focused on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”), which may be present in certain products. Laws addressing reporting, restriction, or phase-out of PFAS are under consideration or being implemented.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Vårt miljöarbete fokuserar på en säker hantering av kemikalier och avfall inom produktutveckling och produktion.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Moreover, increased regulatory scrutiny around potential impurities, such as nitrosamines, in our products could lead to regulatory and legal actions, product recalls and seizures, fines and penalties, interruption of production leading to product shortages, import bans or denials of import certifications, delays or denials in new product approvals or line extensions or supplemental approvals of current products pending resolution of the issues, and reputational harm, any of which could adversely affect our business.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“We have faced, and may in the future face, difficulties obtaining supplies of key materials, such as electromechanical components, active ingredients for pharmaceuticals and resins, due to supply chain disruptions and global pandemics (including COVID-19).”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Other governments globally are collecting information regarding, or have limited or prohibited, or are considering limiting or prohibiting, the use of certain chemicals, including, but not limited to, polyvinyl chloride, which is used in certain of our products, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) which may be used in certain of our products. These regulatory changes could materially adversely impact our ability to manufacture or supply certain products.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Raw Materials and Components BD purchases many different types of raw materials and components, including plastics, glass, metals, textiles, paper products, agricultural products, electronic and mechanical sub-assemblies and various biological, chemical and petrochemical products. BD seeks to ensure continuity of supply by securing multiple options for sourcing.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“As a common carrier, BNSF is also required to transport toxic inhalation hazard chemicals and other hazardous materials. The release of hazardous materials could expose BNSF to significant claims, losses, penalties and environmental remediation obligations.”

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“OxyChem is a leading producer of basic chemicals that support critical applications in water treatment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive, personal hygiene and construction and other industries.”

Annual report unknown yearA · The company itself

“OxyChem is a top three North American manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), chlor-alkali products and chlorinated organic chemicals.”

Annual report unknown yearA · The company itself

“OxyChem concentrates on the chlorovinyl chain, beginning with the co-production of caustic soda and chlorine, which are marketed to external customers.”

Annual report unknown yearA · The company itself

“OxyChem’s primary customers consist of leading chemical manufacturers, several of which are connected to OxyChem manufacturing sites via pipelines.”

Annual report unknown yearA · The company itself

“MANUFACTURING AND MATERIALS Our manufacturing operations use a wide variety of raw materials and components, including electronic components, chemicals and biological materials.”

Annual report unknown yearA · The company itself

“Our business and the business of several of our strategic partners involve the controlled use of hazardous materials, chemicals, biologics and radioactive compounds which make us subject to changing and evolving rules and interpretations, which could require us to incur substantial costs associated with compliance or to alter one or more of our business practices.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Spotpriset på svavelsyra steg stadigt under året, drivet av en robust global efterfrågan, brist på flytande svavel i Europa och minskat utbud från smältverken. Det genomsnittliga spotpriset för 2024 var 164 % högre än för 2023.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Additionally, U.S. and international governments have or are considering adopting regulations on the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), and primary manufacturers of PFAS materials have announced that they are discontinuing the supply of such materials. These changes could have an adverse impact on our ability to manufacture or supply certain products in a timely or cost-effective manner or at all.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Orsaken till att USA står för en så stor andel av totala CO2e energianvändningen är främst att energikällorna som används där är betydligt mindre miljövänlig än i Sverige, men också att de använder mer energi. ton Kemikalier och komponenter För att säkerställa att inga Boule-produkter innehåller skadliga, reglerade eller onödiga kemikalier följer Boule de regler och förordningar som gäller för tillverkning av elektronik och användning av kemikalier. Endast komponenter som är godkända enligt EU:s förordning om registrering, utvärdering, godkännande och begränsning av kemikalier (REACH), direktivet om begränsning av farliga ämnen (RoHS) och direktivet om avfall från elektrisk och elektronisk utrustning (WEEE) används vid produktutveckling och produktion.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Leverantörer Hållbarhetsarbetet pågår under produkternas hela leveranskedja och Boules leverantörer har en avgörande roll i arbetet med att tillhandahålla högkvalitativa system. Komponenterna till Boules produktion tillverkas av ledande leverantörer världen över och Boule har en direkt påverkan på val av t.ex. material, råvara och förpackning.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Klinisk kemi är ett komplement till hematologi, vilket kommer att tillföra värde till våra kunder och ge oss paketmöjligheter.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Our platforms are comprised of chemically-synthesized or small molecule drugs including protein degraders, drugs produced from biological processes, called “biologics”, ADCs, CAR-T cell therapies, and radiopharmaceutical therapeutics.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“I vår produktutveckling beaktar vi miljöpåverkan och tillämpar försiktighetsprincipen för att reducera och ersätta farliga ämnen och material i våra verksamheter, produkter och processer. Vi har som mål att begränsa direkt och indirekt miljöpåverkan genom hela livscykeln och värdekedjan.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“The Company’s post-combustion technology integrates heat recovery and generation in a stand-alone unit, significantly reducing energy consumption compared to traditional amine-based solutions. Capsol’s technology is built on Hot Potassium Carbonate (HPC), a safe and environmentally friendly solvent with a long industrial track record, simplifying permitting and reducing operational risks.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“KUNDDRIVEN PRODUKTUTVECKLING KOMMERSIELL PRODUKT- UTVECKLING FÖRSÖRJNINGSKEDJA MARKNADSSUPPORT FÖRSÄLJNING & DISTRIBUTION ACADEMY UTBILDNING KUNDSUPPORT PROCESS FÖR VÄRDESKAPANDE - 24 - Från tillverkning till marknad Försörjningskedja Reagenser, inklusive färgämnen och lösningar, tillverkas vid vår produktionsanläggning i Bordeaux, Frankrike.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Skydda miljön - 34 - Funktionen Reagents Reagents har sin bas i Bordeaux i Frankrike. Här tillverkas ett tiotal strategiska substanser och produceras över 100 olika lösningar.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“AccelERERA - Små, medelstora och stora laboratorier Accelerera vårt globala ledarskap inom reagenser Utöver att erbjuda ledande digitala lösningar för medicinsk mikroskopi riktar vi också vårt fokus mot den växande potentialen för tillförlitliga reagenser för provberedning.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Våra reagenser spelar en avgörande roll för analytisk och diagnostisk säkerhet, och är utvecklade för att förbättra kvaliteten på både provberedningen och den digitala bildbehandlingen, något som stöds av solida kliniska bevis. Under de närmaste åren kommer vi fortsatt att fokusera på att marknadsföra fördelarna med både våra klassiska och metanolfria reagenser globalt, med målet är att etablera en ledande position inom både rutinoch specialanalyser.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Reagensförsäljningen ökade med 12 procent och uppgick till 134 MSEK (120), med särskilt hög efterfrågan på hematologireagenser.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Chemicals Operations Chevron Oronite Company develops, manufactures and markets performance additives for lubricating oils and fuels and conducts research and development for additive component and blended packages. At the end of 2025, the company manufactured, blended or conducted research at 11 locations around the world.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Key raw materials used by the Company include resins, non-woven fabrics for wipes products, sodium hypochlorite, corrugated cardboard, soybean oil, solvent, derivatives of amines and other chemicals and agricultural commodities.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The manufacture of our products requires the use of facilities, equipment, chemicals, and materials that are subject to a broad array of laws and regulations in numerous jurisdictions in which we operate. Additionally, we are subject to a variety of other laws and regulations relative to the maintenance and operations of our facilities. Any changes in laws, regulations, or industry 26 Table of Contents standards could cause us to incur additional direct costs, as well as increased indirect costs related to our relationships with our customers and suppliers, and otherwise harm our operations and financial condition.”

Annual report 2026A · The company itself

“Risks Related to Our Business Inflationary price pressures and uncertain availability of commodities, raw materials, utilities, labor or other inputs used by us and our suppliers, or instability in logistics and related costs, among other factors, could negatively impact our profitability Increases in the price of commodities, raw materials, utilities, labor or other inputs that we or our suppliers use in manufacturing and supplying products, components and parts, along with logistics and other related costs, may lead to higher production and shipping costs for our products, parts and components.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The decrease was primarily driven by ongoing cost and productivity actions, a reduction in net royalty expense, lower commodity prices and raw material deflation, with a partial offset from higher volumes.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“CSXT, as a common carrier by rail, is required by law to transport hazardous materials and could be adversely impacted by non-compliance with applicable regulations or from regulatory and legislative changes. CSXT is required to comply with regulations regarding the handling of hazardous materials and has a legal obligation to transport certain hazardous materials under the common carrier mandate.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“•The trucking business generated $816 million, or 6%, of revenue in 2025. Trucking revenue includes revenue from the operations of Quality Carriers.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The Company’s merchandise business is comprised of shipments in the following diverse markets: chemicals, agricultural and food products, automotive, minerals, forest products, metals and equipment, and fertilizers.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“This access allows the Company to meet the dynamic transportation needs of manufacturers, industrial producers, the automotive industry, construction companies, farmers and feed mills, wholesalers and retailers, and energy producers.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The biggest TRANSFLO markets are chemicals and agriculture, which includes shipments of plastics and ethanol.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Our operations, products and services are subject to numerous U.S. federal, state, local and non-U.S. environmental, health and safety laws and regulations concerning, among other things, the health and safety of our employees, the generation, storage, use and transportation of hazardous materials, emissions or discharges of substances into the environment, investigation and remediation of hazardous substances or materials at various sites, chemical constituents in products and end-of-life disposal and take-back programs for products sold. For example, many regulatory agencies are imposing new and evolving regulatory requirements on the safe use of particular chemicals, including ethylene oxides and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) and their potential impact on health and the environment, which may impact both our direct operations and our supply chain.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“PFAS are man-made chemicals that have been used in a wide variety of consumer and industrial products, including the firefighting foams used to extinguish fuel-based fires at airports and refineries. Numerous states have also adopted regulations governing PFAS. The EPA’s final rule under CERCLA, and analogous state laws, could subject airports, airlines, and refineries, among others, to potential liability for cleanup of historical PFAS contamination associated with use of PFAS-containing firefighting foam.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“•Our Imaging & Identification segment supplies precision marking and coding, product traceability, brand protection and digital textile printing equipment, as well as related consumables, software and services to the global packaged and consumer goods, pharmaceutical, industrial manufacturing, textile and other end-markets. •Our Pumps & Process Solutions segment manufactures specialty pumps and flow meters, fluid transfer connectors, highly engineered precision components, instruments and digital controls for rotating and reciprocating machines, polymer processing equipment, measurement, inspection, and control technologies, serving single-use biopharmaceutical production, diversified industrial manufacturing applications, chemical production, plastics and polymer processing, midstream and downstream oil and gas, clean energy markets, thermal management, wire and cable, food and beverage, semiconductor production and medical applications and other end-markets. •Our Climate & Sustainability Technologies segment is a provider of innovative and energy-efficient equipment, components, solutions, services and parts for the commercial refrigeration, heating and cooling and beverage can-making equipment end-markets.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“While we cooperate with governmental authorities and take commercially practicable measures to meet regulatory requirements and avoid or limit environmental effects, some risks are inherent in our businesses. Among the risks are costs associated with transporting and managing hazardous materials and waste disposal and plant site clean-up, fines and penalties if we are found to be in violation of law, as well as modifications, disruptions or discontinuation of certain operations or types of operations including product recalls and reformulations.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Raw Materials ​ Raw materials purchased for use in manufacturing our products are inorganic chemicals, including alkalis, acids, biocides, phosphonates, phosphorous materials, silicates and salts; and organic chemicals, including acids, alcohols, amines, fatty acids, surfactants, solvents, monomers and polymers.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Pesticides used by Pest Elimination are purchased as finished products under contract or purchase order from the producers or their distributors.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Our chemical production process consists of blending purchased raw materials into finished products in powder, liquid, and solid form. Additionally, intermediates from reaction chemistries are used in some of the blends and are also packaged directly into finished goods. Our devices and equipment manufacturing operations consist of producing chemical product dispensers and injectors and other mechanical equipment, medical devices, dishwasher racks, related sundries, dish machine refurbishment and water monitoring and maintenance equipment system from purchased components and subassemblies.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Life Sciences is comprised of customers and accounts related to manufacturing in the following industries: pharmaceutical, animal health and medicine, blood purification and dialysis, biologic products, cosmetics and medical devices.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Elkem ensures compliance with various chemical product regulations, covering registrations, authorisations, safety data sheets, and labels. Elkem globally complies with regulatory requirements, providing safety data sheets (SDS) following the UN Globally Harmonised System of classific tion and labelling of chemicals.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“The consortium will receive EUR 14.5 million from the EU’s research and innovation programme to demonstrate the applicability of the SSbD (Safe and Sustainable by Design) Draft Framework published by the JRC 5Joint Research Centres), while developing technical alternatives for three of the most important classes of molecules in chemical industries: plasticisers, flame retardants and surfactants.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“The sale products containing environmental toxins may have significant impacts on consumers and end-users as potential exposure to environmental toxins can lead to a range of health issues, including chronic diseases and acute poisoning.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“A close partner with Gore since 1983, Tierra continues to integrate this 100 percent uorocarbon-free membrane into garments made from 100 percent recycled polyester.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“We are also working with Gore-Tex again, who have now developed waterproof technol - ogy and DWR that is made without PFAS – a group of harmful chemicals that we banned back in 2009 – and can oer customers Fjäll - räven shells that are even more Fjällräven: more functional, more durable, still timeless and repairable, and Guaranteed to keep you dry®.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“We offer a broad range of industrial products including: •Bearings, seals and gaskets •Hose, fittings, hydraulics and pneumatics components •Abrasives, adhesives, sealants, and tape •Pumps and power transmission •Tools and testing equipment •Electrical supplies and safety products •Chemicals and janitorial supplies Our customers span numerous industries such as aggregate and cement, automotive, chemical and allied products, equipment and machinery, equipment rental and leasing, fabricated metals, food and beverage, iron and steel, mining, lumber and wood, oil and gas, pulp and paper, and rubber products.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Inom grönyteskötsel används nästan alltid mekaniska metoder.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Recovery of selected organic solvents used in chemical production”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Lundbeck faces a long-term risk of limited availability of certain chemical raw materials due to the regulatory phase-out of unsustainable materials and potential increases in raw material costs”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“We conduct our business through three reportable segments: • Global Distribution and Value-Added Services: distribution to the global dental and medical markets of national brand and corporate brand merchandise, as well as equipment and related technical services. This segment also includes value-added services such as financial services, continuing education services, consulting and other practice services.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Avseende REACH har utvecklingsavdelningarna omformulerat ett antal recept där farliga ämnen har fasats ut eller där användningen minskat. Detta arbete pågår kontinuerligt och inkluderar PFAS-ämnen.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“• Lihantuotannossa etenkin kasvien viljelyssä käytettävien lannoitevalmisteiden ja karjalannan käytöllä on vaikutusta vesistöjen pilaantumiseen ja rehevöitymiseen, sillä maataloustuotannosta syntyvät valumavedet kuljettavat mukanaan ravinteita, kuten typpeä ja fosforia.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Toimittajien toimintaohjeet sisältävät vaatimuksia mm. hyvästä hallintotavasta ja käytänteistä, työntekijöiden oikeuksista ja ihmisoikeuksista, tuotteiden tuoteturvallisuudesta ja laadusta sekä ympäristöstä.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Our main material inputs are steel, polymers, and nickel in addition to some chemicals and lye. Our electrode technology does not rely on any noble metals or rare-earth elements.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“The Company’s largest end markets include industrial, life sciences, energy, water, fire suppression, semiconductor, automotive and aviation, chemical, paint dispensing and food and beverage.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“BERATHERM Beratherm erbjuder ett brett sortiment av kemitekniska lösningar för ytbehandling. Produkterbjudandet omfattar bland annat egenutvecklade och biologiskt nedbrytbara rengöringsmedel samt ytbehandlingstjänster för enskilda komponenter och kompletta industrianläggningar.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Den 5 mars tecknades avtal om förvärv av Matriks AS, Norge, med en årsomsättning om 205 mkr. Matriks är ett teknikhandelsbolag specialiserat på analysinstrument, system och förbrukningsmaterial för kemiska och biokemiska laboratorier.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Process, Energy & Water Den 31 maj förvärvades inkråmet i Beratherm AG, Schweiz, med en årsomsättning om 55 mkr. Beratherm erbjuder ett brett sortiment av kemitekniska lösningar för ytbehandling.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Liquid ring vacuum pumps are used for extreme conditions, which prevail in humid and wet processes across ceramics, environmental, medical and plastics applications.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Blower Products Blower products are used for conveying high volumes of air and gas at various flow rates and at low pressures, and are utilized in a broad range of industrial and environmental applications, including waste water aeration, biogas upgrading and conveying, pneumatic transport and dehydrating applications for food and beverage, cement, pharmaceutical, petrochemical and mobile industrial applications.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Farliga substanser i produktion Leverantörer hanterar inte farliga substanser på lämpligt vis och/eller efterlever inte gällande lagar och regler vilket leder till negativ påverkan på miljön och människor samt ökade kostnader för INVISIO.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“1) REACH, (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals), är en EU-förordning gällande produktion och säkert användande av kemikalier. 2) RoHS, (Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances) är ett EU-direktiv som förbjuder eller begränsar användningen av vissa tungmetaller och flamskyddsmedel i elektriska och elektroniska produkter.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“The supplied components must comply with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) regulations.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“For example, regulatory agencies globally, including the FDA and the European Medicines Agency, have issued guidance on assessing and controlling nitrosamine impurities in medicine products. We are continuing to undertake a review of our product portfolio in accordance with such regulatory guidance to assess any appropriate remedial action.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Compliance with existing or future requirements could require us to incur significant operating or capital expenditures or result in significant restrictions on our operations, including installing pollution control equipment or reformulating or ceasing the marketing of certain products. We also are subject to extensive and evolving regulations regarding the manufacturing, processing, distribution, importing, exporting, registration, and labeling of our products and their raw materials. This includes the REACH regulations, which came into effect in the EU in 2007, with implementation rolling out over time, and includes certain chemical evaluation and registration requirements and potential restrictions.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Terminals Our Terminals business segment includes the operations of our refined petroleum product, chemical, renewable fuel, and other liquid terminal facilities (other than those included in the Products Pipelines business segment) and all of our bulk terminal facilities, which handle products such as petroleum coke, metal, and ores, among others. Our terminals are located primarily near large U.S. urban centers. We believe the location of our facilities and our ability to provide flexibility to customers help attract new and retain existing customers at our terminals and provide expansion opportunities.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Current and proposed restrictions on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) may negatively impact our supply chain due to potentially decreased availability, or non-availability, of PFAS-containing products or commercially feasible alternatives.”

Annual report 2026A · The company itself

“Actions related to the negative and positive impacts of climate change mitigation and adaptation, as well as related financial risks At the Järvelä panel industry site, a phenolic adhesive in which 10% of the raw material has been replaced with lignin was partially introduced in spring. The use of the adhesive reduces the share of fossil-based raw materials and has been used since spring in approximately half of the plywood production in Järvelä.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“In addition to wood, adhesives and coatings are used as raw materials in panel products, and plastic and metal parts are also used in Kore products.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Our services are subject to numerous environmental, health, and safety laws and regulations. Some of our services and operations involve using, handling, or disposing of hazardous substances, including explosive, chemical, biological, or radioactive materials. These activities and our operations generally subject us to complex and stringent foreign, federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety laws and regulations, which have tended to become more stringent over time. Among other things, these laws and regulations require us to incur costs to comply and could impose liability on us for handling or disposing of hazardous substances.”

Annual report 2026A · The company itself

“Lifcos mål är att användningen av skadliga ämnen ska minska i verksamheten. På kort sikt bedöms risken vara låg för misslyckad hantering eftersom dotterbolagen bedöms ha nödvändiga processer på plats. Lifcobolagens minimikrav är att följa lagar och regler för hantering av föroreningar, skadliga ämnen och skadligt avfall.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“In addition, many of Linde’s customers are in businesses that are cyclical in nature, such as the chemicals and energy, and metals and mining end markets. Downturns in these industries may adversely impact Linde during these cycles.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Such concerns and additional requirements could also increase the cost incurred by our customers to use our chemical products and otherwise limit the use of these products, which could lead to a decrease in demand for these products. Such a decrease in demand could have an adverse impact on our business and results of operations.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Specialties Business The Specialties business produces and sells dolomitic lime from its Woodville, Ohio facility and manufactures high-purity natural and synthetic magnesia-based products for environmental, industrial, agricultural, construction, consumer and specialty applications at its Manistee, Michigan; Woodville, Ohio; Gabbs, Nevada; Waynesville, North Carolina; Greendale, Indiana; and Aspers, Pennsylvania facilities.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Among these causes are suppliers’ challenges in complying with legal requirements (including product and production quality standards), access to raw materials, inputs, and finished goods, manufacturing shutdowns, and operational and systems difficulties.”

Annual report 2026A · The company itself

“Additionally, many regulatory agencies are imposing new and evolving regulatory requirements related to the safe use of chemicals, including ethylene oxides (EtOs) and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), and their potential impact on health and the environment, which also may impact supply constraints.”

Annual report 2026A · The company itself

“We are subject to environmental, health, and safety laws, and regulations concerning, among other things, the generation, handling, transportation, and disposal of hazardous substances or wastes, the remediation of hazardous substances or materials at various sites, and emissions or discharges into the land, air or water. We are further subject to numerous laws and regulations concerning, among other things, chemical constituents in medical products and end-of-life disposal and take-back programs for medical devices. Our operations and those of 22 Table of Contents certain third-party suppliers involve the use of substances subject to these laws and regulations, primarily those used in manufacturing and sterilization processes. If we or our suppliers violate these environmental laws and regulations, facilities could be shut down and violators could be fined, subject to sanctions, or we or our suppliers could be subject to civil litigation and penalties or costs associated with remediation.”

Annual report 2026A · The company itself

“Fluctuations in the prices of electricity, natural gas, and chemicals, or problems with availability, could reduce profitability.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Laboratory balances are primarily used 4 Table of Contents in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, testing lab, food, chemical, cosmetics, academia, and other industries.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Table of Contents Process Analytics Our process analytics business provides instruments for the in-line measurement of liquid and gas parameters used primarily in the production process of pharmaceutical, biotech, beverage, micro-electronics, chemical, and refining companies, as well as power plants.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Industrial Instruments We manufacture numerous industrial weighing instruments and related terminals and offer dedicated software solutions for the pharmaceutical, chemical, food, discrete manufacturing, and other industries.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Table of Contents Customers and Distribution Our principal customers include companies in the following key end-markets: the life science industry (pharmaceutical and biotech companies, as well as independent research organizations and testing labs); food manufacturers; chemical, specialty chemicals, and cosmetics companies; the academic community; food retailers; the transportation and logistics industry; the metals industry; and the electronics industry.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Our products are used extensively in the pharma/biopharmaceutical, food manufacturing, and chemical industries.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“We and others are subject to a variety of complex and evolving laws, regulations, or industry standards, including with respect to environmental, health, safety, and product considerations, which may have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations, or financial condition. The manufacture of our products requires the use of facilities, equipment, chemicals, and materials that are subject to a broad array of laws and regulations in numerous jurisdictions in which we operate. This includes increasing regulations on a class of chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“However, only a limited number of suppliers are capable of delivering certain materials, components, and services that meet our standards and, in some cases, materials, components, or services are provided by a single or sole source, and we may be unable to qualify new suppliers on a timely basis. The availability of materials or components, such as chemicals, silicon wafers, gases, photoresists, semiconductors, substrates, lead frames, printed circuit boards, targets, and reticle glass blanks is impacted by various factors. These factors could include a shortage of raw materials or a disruption in the processing or purification of those raw materials into finished goods.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“AFF is our primary flavor supplier. We also purchase flavors from other suppliers as well as juices, supplement ingredients, glucose, sugar, sucralose, other sweeteners and other ingredients from independent suppliers located in the United States and abroad.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Resource inflows – Paints used for hull MPCC relies on protective hull coatings to prevent corrosion and maintain the long-term usability of its vessels. Without these coatings, ships would rapidly deteriorate due to constant exposure to harsh marine conditions, making the application of paints essential for maintaining operational efficiency.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Politikken understøtter en bæredygtig omstilling ved at fremme genbrug og genanvendelse af materialer samt reducere afhængigheden af kritiske og ikke-fornybare råstoffer. Den beskriver samtidig indsatsen for at forebygge forurening, minimere luftudledning og udfase problematiske stoffer i byggematerialer og kemikalier.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Även grönt stål och kemikalieindustrin drar nytta av divisionens lösningar.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Specialanpassade lösningar uppvisade lägre orderingång och försäljning under 2024, delvis relaterat till minskad aktivitet inom den europeiska kemiindustrin.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Produkterna som Nederman tillhandahåller innehåller varken merkur eller skadliga substanser för ozonlager och de efterlever RoHS och REACH. Motsvarande krav ställs på leverantörer i Nederman ”Supplier Code of Conduct”.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Vi arbetar nära våra enheter för att minimera miljömässiga och sociala risker kopplade till utvinning och raffinering av jungfruliga råvaror och att uppmuntra våra partners i leverantörskedjan att upprätthålla miljöpraxis och efterlevnad av bestämmelser om mänskliga rättigheter, i linje med tillämplig lagstiftning, vår uppförandekod samt vår uppförandekod för leverantörer.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Gjuterier och smältverk, med fordonsindustrin som motor, är ett annat viktigt segment, samt kemisk industri.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Through our double materiality assessment, we have identified the following material impacts, risks, and opportunities related to pollution: In the semiconductor manufacturing process, air pollution is generated, particularly through the emission of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) during wafer processing. This impact is connected to our fabless business model and manufacturing value chain.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Certain hazardous substances, such as NMP, PFAS, boron oxide, and lead oxide, are used in manufacturing processes and present in Nordic products. This impact is directly linked to our product design decisions and manufacturing processes. Toxic characteristics of the substances pose potential risks to health and the environment, including pollution and harm to living organisms.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Anchored in three strategic pillars, it defines our path to profitable growth, as we expand the biosolutions market and carve our way into the approximately EUR 1 trillion specialty chemicals market. we are steadily expanding the boundaries of the biosolutions market while carving our way into the EUR 1 trillion addressable specialty chemicals market.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Our stores carry an extensive product line, including: ● New and remanufactured automotive hard parts and maintenance items, such as alternators, batteries, brake system components, belts, chassis parts, driveline parts, engine parts, fuel pumps, hoses, starters, temperature control, water pumps, antifreeze, appearance products, engine additives, filters, fluids, lighting, oil, and wiper blades. ● Accessories, such as floor mats, seat covers, and truck accessories.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“OXYCHEM TRANSACTION In October 2025, the Company announced entry into a purchase and sale agreement with Berkshire Hathaway to sell all of the issued and outstanding equity interests in OxyChem in an all-cash transaction for $9.7 billion. The sale was completed on January 2, 2026, resulting in an estimated gain of $3.2 billion, net of taxes and subject to post-closing adjustments.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Products, Markets, and Workforce: Products and Services: Odfjell specializes in transporting chemicals and other liquid products, focusing on specialty and easy chemicals, as well as vegetable oils and, in specific cases, clean petroleum products (CPP). Our vessels, primarily equipped with stainless steel tanks, offer unique versatility, allowing us to handle a broad range of liquid products.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Resources Raw Materials Our manufacturing processes use many raw materials, including silicon wafers, SiC wafers, laminate substrates, gold, copper, lead frames, mold compound, ceramic packages and various chemicals and gases.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Tightening regulation on persistent pollutants such as PFAS may increase CapEx and costs related to material phase-outs in areas like manufacturing, including equipment and utilities as well as in substances used in products.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Orion’s API and final product manufacturing both require significant volumes of starting materials, raw materials and intermediates. For API manufacturing, solvents represent a considerable volume of the total material needs.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Orion’s Third Party Code of Conduct requires partners to minimise environmental impacts and to implement the same requirement across their suppliers. Partners must manage and treat waste, wastewater, and emissions to protect human and environmental health, including controlling pharmaceutical releases.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“In 2025, Orion developed a new model for supplier sustainability assessment, covering Orion’s active suppliers of packaging materials, raw materials, and products. Its aim is to improve prioritisation of sustainability risks based on severity and likelihood.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Actions related to mitigation of impacts from Substances of Concern and Substances of Very High Concern Green chemistry principles are embedded in Orion’s API development procedures, guiding synthesis route selection and the use of solvents and reagents. Where feasible from process functionality perspective, the choice of materials must fall on the option with the least possible burden on human health and the environment.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“We consume various chemicals in the production of containerboard, including caustic soda, starch, sulfuric acid, soda ash, and lime. Most of our chemicals are purchased under contracts, which are bid or negotiated periodically.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“In addition, costs for key chemicals used in our manufacturing operations also fluctuate.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The primary end-use markets in the United States for corrugated products are shown below as reported in the 2024 Fibre Box Association annual report: Food, beverages, and agricultural products 40 % Retail and wholesale trade 29 % Chemical, plastic, and rubber products 11 % Paper and other products 10 % Miscellaneous manufacturing 10 % Competition As of December 31, 2025, we were the third largest producer of containerboard products in North America, according to industry sources and our own estimates.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“We rely on a limited number of suppliers for certain critical components, such as specialty electronics, rare earths, specialty chemicals, aerospace super alloys and filtration media, and recent and planned acquisitions may increase our exposure to supply concentration risk.”

Annual report 2026A · The company itself

“De ämnen som inger betänkligheter, inklusive de som inger mycket stora betänkligheter, regleras bland annat genom de europeiska REACH- och CLP-regleringarna som syftar till att skydda människors hälsa och miljön.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Peab använder i produktionen ämnen som inger betänkligheter och ämnen som inger mycket stora betänkligheter separat, i blandningar eller i varor. Dessa avser kemikalier eller material som kan utgöra risker för hälsa och/eller miljö.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Ett av Peabs tre miljömål är att vi senast år 2030 ska ha fasat ut miljöoch hälsofarliga produkter.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Mål och mätetal För att nå målet att senast år 2030 ha fasat ut miljö- och hälsofarliga produkter har vi slagit fast ett delmål fram till 2026: • Andel unika kemiska produkter som uppfyller Peabkriterierna ska uppgå till >70 %.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Generelt højt aktivitetsniveau, blandt andet på hospitalsprojekter for det offentlige, men også fordi flere nye projekter for medicinalindustrien er begyndt i løbet af året. – Fortsat gode tilbudsmuligheder inden for større teknikentrepriser primært i Storkøbenhavn.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“We are subject to existing and evolving standards relating to the regulation and registration of chemicals which could potentially impact the availability and viability of some of the raw materials we use in our production processes.”

Annual report unknown yearA · The company itself

“Raw Materials Qnity uses a wide variety of raw materials in the manufacturing of products, including intermediates, polymers, resins, metals and other specialty chemicals. The prices of raw materials are driven by global supply and demand and we at times have been affected by upward price pressure on the raw materials we purchase due to changes in commodity pricing.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Efterfrågan inom infrastruktur har varit stabil och områden som energiomställning och stora delar av industrin uppvisar stark tillväxt. Särskilt försvars-, energi- och kemiindustrin framträder som sektorer med en fortsatt positiv utveckling.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Divisionen Industry har under året, trots att marknaden har präglats av hård konkurrens, ökat beläggningsgraden avsevärt i kombination med högre timarvoden, vilket har resulterat i goda och ökade marginaler.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Befintliga ramavtal och stora projekt med nyckelkunder inom kemikalier, raffinering och biomaterial bidrar till att upprätthålla en stabil och hög beläggningsgrad.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Major markets served by all segments consist of discrete end markets (e.g., Automotive including Electric Vehicle and Battery, Semiconductor, and e-Commerce & Warehouse Automation), hybrid end markets (e.g., Food & Beverage, Life Sciences, and Tire), and process end markets (e.g., Energy, Mining, and Chemicals).”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Under 2024 fortsatte marknaden för kemikalier att präglas av osäkerhet på grund av den rådande omvärldssituationen. Priserna minskade något på de kemikalier koncernen använder i produktionen, efter föregående års höga nivå.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Kemikalier utgör 20 procent av de rörliga kostnaderna Kemikalier står för cirka 20 procent av Rottneros rörliga kostnader.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“We are also subject to laws and regulations that: (1) impose requirements for chemical substances and the proper management, treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes; (2) restrict air and water emissions from our operations (including U.S. government-owned facilities we manage); and (3) require maintenance of a safe workplace. These laws and regulations can lead to substantial fines and criminal sanctions for violations, and may require the installation of costly equipment or operational changes to limit pollution emissions, decrease the likelihood of accidental hazardous substance releases, and/or reduce the risks of injury to people.”

Annual report unknown yearA · The company itself

“We use hazardous substances and generate hazardous wastes in our operations. We also rely upon the use of chemical substances that are heavily regulated in connection with our products, manufacturing processes and operation of our facilities.”

Annual report unknown yearA · The company itself

“Energy Energy is a leading independent provider of information and benchmark prices for the energy and commodity markets. Energy provides essential price data, analytics, industry insights and software & services, enabling the energy and commodity markets to perform with greater transparency and efficiency.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The key materials are the paper, printing inks, printing plates, wetting additives and washing solvents used in the production, which Sanoma reports for its own operations, i.e., for the two printing houses it owns in Finland. In addition, Sanoma purchases paper, which is delivered to upstream value chain printing partners, who then produce Sanoma’s books and magazines. In 2025, Sanoma purchased 37,504 tonnes of paper for its newspapers, magazines and books.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The products we sell have various expected lifetimes, with many products still not designed with circularity (durability, repair, reuse, disassembly, recycling) in mind, generating general waste and electronic waste that potentially cause indirect or direct harm to nature.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“I våra projekt kommer Stenhus att sträva efter att använda miljösmarta produkter och minimera förekomsten av skadliga ämnen (enligt Basta eller Sunda Hus). Vid ny-, till-, och ombyggnationer utförs kontroller avseende förekomst av skadliga ämnen i byggnad och mark, såsom asbest, pcb eller andra skadliga ämnen och vid behov utförs sanering.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Källa scope 3 tCO e 2023 tCO e 2024 Bilar 0 0 Inköpta varor och tjänster Kapitalvaror 2 465 2 465 Uthyrd tillgång 2 361 2 361 Totalt 5 136 5 136 Inköpta varor och tjänster Inköpta varor och tjänster innehåller åtgärder för skötsel och underhåll av våra fastigheter, reparationer och mindre renoveringar som inte är värdehöjande.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Stolt Tankers (ST) is a leading operator of deep-sea and regional chemical tankers, with 162 ships transporting more than 26 million tonnes of cargo annually across Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific, the Caribbean, the US and Latin America. We provide safe, reliable, high-quality and flexible transportation services to the world’s leading manufacturers and consumers of chemicals, edible oils, acids and other bulk liquids, offering supply chain efficiencies and added value for our customers.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Stolthaven Terminals is a leading provider of storage and handling solutions for speciality bulk liquids, such as chemicals, clean petroleum products, liquefied petroleum gases, biofuels, vegetable oils, alternative fuels and feedstocks.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Stolt Tankers, Stolthaven Terminals and Stolt Tank Containers are engaged in the worldwide transportation, storage and distribution of bulk liquid chemicals, edible oils, acids and other speciality chemicals, some of which are hazardous if not handled correctly.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Utöver ovan omfattas flera av Storskogens bolag inom Industry och Trade av EU:s kemikalielagstiftningar REACH och RoHS. Detta inkluderar inte bara tillverkande bolag utan även bolag som importerar produkter till EU-marknaden. Dessa bolag måste säkerställa att deras produkter är fria från förbjudna ämnen och följer alla gällande bestämmelser för att minimera risker för hälsa och miljö.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Cirka 30 procent av Storskogens bolag, främst inom industrisektorn, hanterar farliga ämnen som lösningsmedel, färger och lacker. Dessa bolag har strikta rutiner för hantering, lagring och användning av dessa material.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Øvrige investeringer -49,4 100,5 27,1% Investeringer, brutto 73,9 439,1 118,3% Investments 13.293.478 aktier, svarende til 9,29% ejerskab. Transaktionen implicerede en EUR 100m post-money værdiansættelse og en aktiekurs på ca. EUR 0,69 pr. aktie.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“I enlighet med produktvalsprincipen i Miljöbalkens andra kapitel arbetar Synsam med att fasa ut kemiska produkter som innehåller särskilt farliga ämnen. Synsam genomgår varje år en granskning av samtliga kemikalier i linje med EU förordningen REACH.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Tele2s negativa påverkan på konsumenters hälsa kan uppstå genom defekta produkter, såsom överhettade laddare eller kemikalieläckage som bryter mot RoHS- och REACH-standarder. Dessa problem kan leda till fysiska skador, giftig exponering och förtroendeförlust för Tele2s säkerhetsåtaganden.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Skärpta miljöregler kan leda till efterlevnadskostnader, restriktioner eller krav på utfasning, vilket påverkar leveranskedjan. Operativa risker uppstår vid beroende av leverantörer för att spåra och ersätta ämnen, medan ökade förväntningar från intressenter gör transparens och proaktiv hantering avgörande för att behålla konkurrenskraften.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Dessutom kräver Tele2 att affärspartners implementerar teknik för föroreningskontroll för att proaktivt förebygga miljöincidenter samt utbildar sina anställda i inci - denthantering för att främja beredskap och effektiv hantering av incidenter. Tele2 kräver att leverantörer följer de principer som anges i Tele2’s Uppförandekod för affärspartner, vilket bland annat innebär att affärspartners ska tillämpa substitutionsprincipen för kemikalier och byta ut dem mot mindre farliga alternativ där så är möjligt.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Tele2 arbetar aktivt för att minimera förekomsten av farliga ämnen och särskilt farliga ämnen i hela sin produktportfölj och på samtliga geografiska marknader där företaget är verksamt.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Ämnen som inger betänkligheter och mycket stora betänkligheter All tillverkning av elektronisk utrustning som sker i Ericssons uppströms värdekedja innefattar idag små mängder av ämnen som inger betänkligheter, och ibland ämnen som inger mycket stora betänkligheter. Potentiella negativa konsekvenser kan uppstå nedströms i värdekedjan, om uttjänta produkter inte omhändertas eller återvinns på rätt sätt, vilket kan leda till att naturen förorenas av farliga ämnen.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Ökad reglering av användningen av vissa ämnen kan ge ökade kostnader för regelefterlevnad samt ökade kostnader för forskning kring och utveckling av alternativa lösningar och ämnen, som exempelvis det nya förslaget om att begränsa användningen av PFAS 1) inom EU.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Per- och polyfluorerade alkylsubstanser (PFAS) är en grupp kemikalier som används för att framställa ytbeläggningar av fluorpolymerer och produkter som kan stå emot värme, olja, stänk, fett och vatten, och som finns i en rad olika produkter, till exempel elektrisk utrustning och elektronik.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Förteckningen över förbjudna ämnen och ämnen som omfattas av begränsningar samt materialdeklarationerna (för mer information, se avsnitt E2) är också viktiga verktyg för att utforma produkter med en hög grad av återvinningsbarhet. Återvinningsgraden för produkter som tagits tillbaka har historiskt varit hög, i genomsnitt över 90 % under de senaste åren.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“• We strive to better understand and report the greenhouse gas emissions we produce and the greenhouse gas emissions we abate through our major products • We will safely arrange for the disposal of raw materials, products and waste in an environmentally friendly manner The Company’s business will, once operational, involve the use of hazardous materials, chemical, biological and radioactive compounds and is thus exposed to environmental risks. It is Thor Medical’s goal to minimize the environmental impact of the planned pilot facility and industrial-scale plant by controlling the waste treatment of all such chemicals. Thor Medical prepares to maintain safety monitoring records in compliance with all applicable legislation.”

Annual report 2023A · The company itself

“LÅNGSIKTIGA HÅLLBARHETSMÅL PER PRODUKT Vi ska: • minska direkta och indirekta utsläpp av växthusgaser med i genomsnitt 30 procent per produkt till 2030 jämfört med 2019 års basår. • fortsätta att sätta upp CO e-reduktionsmål för alla nya produkter som ska lanseras, baserat på jämförbara produkter. • eliminera PFAS i alla textilier senast 2024. • mäta återvunnet innehåll i alla produkter.”

Annual report 2023A · The company itself

“Certain state governments and local municipalities have adopted legislation prohibiting the use of Class B firefighting foam agents that contain intentionally added PFAS. As a result, the Company continues to incur costs to convert existing fixed foam fire suppression systems to accommodate PFAS-free firefighting foam agents.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Each business is subject to federal and state anti-kickback, beneficiary inducement and other laws governing the relationships of the business with pharmaceutical manufacturers, physicians, pharmacies, customers and consumers.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“We provide pharmacy care services through our Optum Rx and UnitedHealthcare businesses.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Fluctuations in the prices of major inputs as well as changes in their availability The main inputs required in the manufacturing of UPM’s products are wood, fibre, chemicals, energy and water.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The wood-tolignin-and-sugar process was successfully ramped up and the first commercial deliveries of industrial sugars took place in Q4 2025. With the achieved progress in the critical first part of the process and the advanced status of corrective works in the final core processes, production and sales of further products, lignin, renewable functional fillers and finally glycols is expected to start in 2026.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“UPM has invested in a biorefinery in Leuna in Germany, which will produce wood-based biochemicals. The industrial-scale biorefinery will convert solid wood into next-generation biochemicals: bio-monoethylene glycol (BioMEG) and renewable functional fillers (RFF).”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“We obtain raw materials and supplies from a variety of sources and generally from more than one supplier. We have established a robust supply chain that is complementary to our manufacturing and operations footprint.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“I enheten Ettiketto ingår fem produktionsenheter som tillverkar självhäftande etiketter till främst livsmedels-, kemi- och hygienindustrin, men även till alla andra tillverkningsindustrier. Ettiketto levererar även ett brett utbud av kringutrustning och service, exempelvis egenproducerad etiketteringsutrustning och skrivare.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Expenditures could be accelerated or materially exceed our accruals due to earlier than expected closure of landfills; the types of waste collected and manner in which it is transported and disposed of, including actions taken in the past by companies we have acquired or third-party landfill operators; environmental regulatory changes; new information about waste types previously collected, or other emerging contaminants. Similar issues can also result in a significant increase in operating costs; for example, developments in recent years related to management of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) have increased our landfill operating costs.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Table of Contents Some of the Company’s operations are subject to domestic and international laws and regulations with respect to the manufacturing, handling, use or sale of toxic or hazardous substances. This requires the Company to devote substantial resources to maintain compliance with those applicable laws and regulations.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“The manufacturing of some of our products has involved, and may continue to involve, the use, transportation, storage, and disposal of hazardous or toxic materials and is subject to various environmental protection and occupational health and safety laws and regulations in the countries in which we operate. This has exposed us in the past, and could expose us in the future, to risks of accidental contamination and events of non-compliance with environmental laws.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“När Caldic Ingredients Nordic samlokaliserar i Malmö 2025 blir det i en ny anläggning på ny mark (Galoppen 1) i Fosie i östra Malmö. Avtalet som tecknas omfattar 20 år och 10 000 m .”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Total income from Ships Service was USD 508 million in 2024, up 9% from the previous year. Income was lifted by a combination of price increases and higher volumes. Income was up for most product categories including refrigerants, chemicals, and ropes.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Industrial Solutions’ 2024 EBITDA, excluding special items was USD 287 million, 27 percent higher than in 2023, mainly reflecting improved margins and improved production.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Yara Industrial Solutions serves customers with products that are essential for society, such as solutions to reduce harmful NO x emissions to air, and base chemicals for pharmaceutical, electronics, automotive, and construction industries.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“The Industrial Solutions segment mainly provides nitrogen-based solutions and services across a wide range of industries.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“Total deliveries were 2 percent higher compared with 2023, driven by Chemical Applications in Europe and Transport Reagents.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“We are also subject to chemical regulation in the United States and internationally. For example, governmental authorities in the EU and the United States are increasingly focused on preventing environmental contamination from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which may be contained in certain of our products or product packaging. Federal and state governments and regulatory agencies, like the European Chemicals Agency, are in various stages of considering and/or implementing laws and regulations requiring the reporting, restriction and/or phase-out of PFAS-containing products (subject to applicable product exceptions).”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“We purchase certain raw materials necessary for the commercial production of our products from a variety of third-party suppliers.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“We purchase sucralose, which we consider a critical raw material, from suppliers mainly in the United States and also China.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Environmental laws and regulations could reduce the value or profitability of our properties. All real property and the operations conducted on real property are subject to federal, state and local laws, ordinances and regulations relating to hazardous materials, environmental protection and human health and safety.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“In order to meet emission requirements, MP holds contracts for a variety of reagents expiring at various times through 2031, as well as the ability to purchase additional reagents through the spot market. Additionally, MP is granted emission allowances by the EPA and purchases additional allowances as needed to meet emission requirements.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Additionally, under various federal, state and local environmental laws, ordinances and regulations, a current or previous owner or operator of real property may be liable for the costs of removal or remediation of hazardous or toxic substances on, under or in that property. Those laws often impose liability even if the owner or operator did not cause or know of the presence of hazardous or toxic substances and even if the storage of those substances was in violation of a customer’s lease.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Retningslinjene krever overholdelse av lovkrav og konsernets strategi, med vekt på ISO 14001, livssyklusvurdering (LCA), EUs rammedirektiv for avfall (WFD), EUs forordning for registrering, evaluering, autorisasjon og restriksjon av kjemikalier (REACH) og EUs direktiv for restriksjon av farlige stoffer (RoHS).”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“we began sourcing bioammonia in 2025, with potential to reduce GHG emissions by around 80% compared to conventional ammonia”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Kemikalieanvändning på hotell sker främst vid rengöring och desinfektion samt vid tvätt av lakan, handdukar och arbetskläder. Köldmedier används i kylar, frysar, luftkonditioneringsanläggningar och värmepumpar.”

Annual report 2024A · The company itself

“In addition, Posti sources a wide range of goods and services—from workwear to maintenance support.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Our Teledyne Battery Products unit makes lead acid batteries in California and is subject to a variety of environmental regulations and inspections, which have increased over time.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself

“Telesten valmistamat tuotteet ovat elektroniikkalaitteita, jotka koostuvat pääasiassa elektroniikkakomponentteja sisältävistä piirilevyistä, näyttöpaneeleista, välikaapeleista, virtalähteistä, ohjelmistoista, koteloista ja muista mekaniikkarakenteista.”

Annual report 2025A · The company itself