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AGILYX ASA · Driver
“Once operational, these Circularity Centers will generate $15.5 million annual flow directly to Agilyx.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Align Technology · Input
“We also currently purchase our resin and polymer, the primary raw materials used in our manufacturing process for clear aligners, from a single source.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Ambu · Input
“First company to introduce bioplastics in endoscopy In 2024, we became the first company to introduce bioplastics in the handles of all our endoscopes, setting a new standard for sustainable design. Ambu’s bioplastic actions are pioneering within the endoscopy industry – and enable a tangible shift toward lower-impact, fossil-free materials in clinical practice.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Amcor · Input
“Raw Materials Polymer resins and films, paper, paperboard, inks, solvents, adhesives, and aluminum constitute the major raw materials we use. These are purchased from a variety of global industry sources, and we are not significantly dependent on any one supplier for our raw materials.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Companies with exposure
Driver · weakens · strength 2/3
“Currently, there is a 60% supply-demand imbalance between plastic waste feedstock availability and the rapidly growing advanced recycling capacity.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Driver · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Over the coming years, this imbalance will create a feedstock market equal to the volume produced by hundreds of Circularity Centers. Investments in advanced recycling are projected to reach an estimated $40 billion in 2030 1 , presenting significant opportunities for innovation, growth, and profit.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Driver · strengthens · strength 2/3
“ExxonMobil and LyondellBasell investment and offtake for both Cyclyx Circularity Centers demonstrates confidence in execution capability, scalability of the technology, and availability of long-term offtake agreements.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Driver · strengthens · strength 3/3
“Once operational, these Circularity Centers will generate $15.5 million annual flow directly to Agilyx.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Finally, we are very pleased to have launched our latest initiative, Plastyx—a 60/40 joint venture between Agilyx ASA and Circular Resources SARL. Plastyx is establishing sourcing supply chains in Europe to supply advanced recycling feedstocks to a wide range of customers, including working in close partnership with Cyclyx to support its inbound plastic demand.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“LOOKING AHEAD Our goal is clear: bridge the gap between waste producers and advanced recyclers, ensuring a steady supply of high-quality, process-ready feedstock. By supplying feedstock derived from post-use plastic and developing and marketing innovative, advanced recycling technology, we are driving meaningful change in the industry.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“STYRENYX ADVANCED RECYCLING: RECOVERING THE VALUE OF PLASTIC Styrenyx, our proprietary depolymerization process enables polystyrene to be recycled repeatedly, reducing reliance on virgin resources and significantly lowering carbon footprints.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“THE YEAR IN BRIEF This year, Cyclyx continued to progress development of the Cyclyx Circularity Centers. The final investment decision for the second center, to be located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, was taken in late 2024, marking a major milestone in the expansion of recycling infrastructure. Like the first center in Houston, this center is designed to process plastic waste into custom feedstock for recycling.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Together, both Circularity Centers will have the capacity to produce an estimated 300,000 metric tons of feedstock annually, further strengthening our role in the circular plastics economy.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Like the first Circularity Center, this facility is designed to process a wide array of plastic waste, including types #1-7 and non-numbered plastics, transforming them into custom feedstock suitable for both mechanical and advanced recycling processes.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Once operational, the center is expected to produce approximately 150,000 metric tons of plastic waste feedstock annually for customers using mechanical and advanced recycling technologies. Strategically located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, this center is anticipated to commence operations in 2026.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“CYCLYX CUSTOMIZED FEEDSTOCK: THE CORNERSTONE OF RECYCLING Recognizing feedstock availability's critical role in the recycling effort, our renewed focus centers on Cyclyx, our joint venture with ExxonMobil (25%) and LyondellBasell (25%) dedicated to increasing the recyclability of plastic waste by custom formulating it into valuable feedstock for new products.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“We also currently purchase our resin and polymer, the primary raw materials used in our manufacturing process for clear aligners, from a single source.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“We source fossil-based and low-carbon materials to advance sustainability, while ensuring product performance”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“First company to introduce bioplastics in endoscopy In 2024, we became the first company to introduce bioplastics in the handles of all our endoscopes, setting a new standard for sustainable design. Ambu’s bioplastic actions are pioneering within the endoscopy industry – and enable a tangible shift toward lower-impact, fossil-free materials in clinical practice.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“For key inputs like bioplastics, we ensure availability, traceability, and alignment with our sustainability goals via early engagement and risk-based due diligence, addressing environmental and human rights impacts.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“We believe we are uniquely positioned to deliver exceptional value to our customers by leveraging our global scale and innovation and sustainability capabilities to offer a broad range of differentiated consumer packaging and dispensing solutions using a variety of materials including paper, aluminum, polymer resins, recycled, and bio-based materials.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Raw Materials Polymer resins and films, paper, paperboard, inks, solvents, adhesives, and aluminum constitute the major raw materials we use. These are purchased from a variety of global industry sources, and we are not significantly dependent on any one supplier for our raw materials.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Increases in the price of raw materials are generally able to be passed on to customers including through contractual price mechanisms over time.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“All of the raw materials we use are purchased from third parties, and our primary inputs include polymer resins and films, paper, paperboard, inks, solvents, adhesives and aluminum.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Raw Material and Commodity Price Risk The primary raw materials for our products are polymer resins and films, paper, paperboard, inks, solvents, adhesives and aluminum.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“A hypothetical but reasonably possible 1% increase on average prices for polymer resins and films, inks, solvents, adhesives, aluminum, paperboard and paper, not passed on to the customer by way of a price adjustment, would have resulted in an increase in cost of sales and hence an adverse impact on income before income taxes and equity in income/(loss) of affiliated companies of approximately $85 million for fiscal year 2026 before any contractual pass-through to selling price.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Priserna på råmaterial har under andra halvåret haft ensvagt nedåtgående trend, vilket påverkar både nettoomsättningen och bruttovinst. Som en följd av nedåtgående råmaterialpriser möttes vi av en ökad priskonkurrens gentemot kund.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Råvarupriserna ser fortsatt ut att minska något in i det första kvartalet 2025. Vi förväntar oss en ökad priskonkurrens gentemot kund som en effekt av fallande råmaterialpriser.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“De huvudsakliga insatsmaterialen som används vid extrudering av plastskivor i PC är olika plastgranulat, som i sin tur tillverkas genom en värdekedja i era steg och är en fraktion från framställning av råolja. Våra insatsmaterial inkluderar även tillsatsmaterial, färger, skyddsfolie, pallar och emballeringsmaterial.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Den huvudsakliga och viktigaste råvarukomponenten i produktionen är granulat i PC, ABS och PETG. Arla Plast har valt att koordinera alla inköp av granulat centralt för att utvinna skalfördelar samt få konkurrenskraftiga priser och villkor gentemot leverantörerna.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Under räkenskapsåret 2024 har varukostnader redovisats i rapporten över totalresultat om 845,2 MSEK (613,7). De redovisades som kostnader för sålda varor.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“De huvudsakliga råvarorna i segmentet är PC och ABS. De produktområden segmentet verkar i är TPC, ABS och OPC.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“De huvudsakliga råvarorna i segmentet är PC och PETG. De produktområden segmentet verkar i är MWPC, PETG samt OPC.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“De huvudsakliga råvarorna i segmentet är PC, PETG och PMMA. Segmentet verkar inom produktområdena TPC, PETG och PMMA.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“About 75% of the production cost of equipment represents purchased components.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Direct material cost represents approximately 55% of the Company's net sales in 2024.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“The main raw materials being used as input material for the Company's operations are steel, textiles, plastic and non-ferrous metals.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Risks Related to Our Business As a manufacturer, our sales and profitability depend upon the availability and cost of raw materials and energy, which may be subject to significant price fluctuations, and our ability to control or offset increases in raw material and labor costs. Raw material and freight cost increases have impacted our business. Raw materials represent a significant portion of our costs and a critical factor in our profitability.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 3/3
“Competition from plastic carbonated soft drink bottles is particularly intense in the U.S. and Europe, and there is competition from glass beer bottles in Brazil.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 2/3
“We expect to experience some of these and other challenges related to our supply chain in future periods. These challenges, including the unavailability of certain raw materials and component parts, have also had a negative impact on our sales for certain product categories due to our inability to fully satisfy demand and may continue to have a negative impact on our sales in the future.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“For example, material or sustained increases in the price of oil have had an adverse impact on the cost of many of the plastic materials or resins we use to make and package our products, as well as our transportation/freight costs.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“In particular, we purchase supplies of resins, which are oil-based components used to manufacture certain products, and any significant increase in resin costs, whether due to inflationary pressure, increase in oil prices, supply constraints, regulatory changes or otherwise, could adversely impact future operating results.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Under 2024 bestod köpt förpackningsmaterial av varulådor, varupåsar, fyllnadsmaterial, tejp, etiketter och lastpallar. Dessa produkter var tillverkade av kartong (77,1%) och plast (22,9%). Den totala vikten för köpt förpackningsmaterial uppgick till 1 472,8 ton under 2024.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Under 2025 planerar Boozt att testa papperspåsar och utvärdera om de kan ersätta nuvarande varupåsar som är gjorda av plast.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Der anvendes en lang række underleverandører (primært europæiske), fx til fremstilling af printkort, mens styring, montage, kalibrering og kvalitetskontrol udføres på vores faciliteter i Allerød, Danmark.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“Det er samtidig en vigtig parameter for ChemoMetec, at de materialer, der indgår i vores produkter og forbrugsvarer, kan accepteres af kunderne.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Som følge af disse overvejelser og den løbende dialog med vores kunder anvendes der i de nye XcytoMaticprodukter markant mindre plastik end i ChemoMetecs eksisterende produkter. I forhold til ChemoMetecs kassettebaserede NucleoCounter-instrumenter reduceres forbruget af plastik for XcytoMatic 30 med 95-97% pr. analyse, mens det for XcytoMatic 40 reduceres med 75- 85%.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Vores direkte påvirkning af det eksterne miljø sker primært i forbindelse med produktion af vores instrumenter og de dertil hørende forbrugsvarer, herunder brug af plastik til vores engangskassetter.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Vores nye XcytoMatic-instrumenter anvendes derimod sammen med enten en genanvendelig målecuvette (flow-through cuvette), en prøvekarrusel eller prøver i mikroplade-format. De nye koncepter er indført af to årsager. Dels er der med de nye koncepter mulighed for at integrere celletællingen i forskellige automatiseringsløsninger, og dels imødekommes vores kunders og ChemoMetecs ønske om at anvende mindre plastik – og dermed reducere det klimamæssige aftryk for vores instrumenter og brugen heraf.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Volatility and increases in the cost of key raw materials and packaging inputs, including resins, non-woven fabrics for wipes products, chemicals, agricultural commodities and packaging materials, as well as energy, transportation, labor and other supply costs, have harmed, and may continue to harm, the Company’s results of operations. Many of these inputs are subject to price volatility and availability constraints driven by factors beyond the Company’s control, including macroeconomic and geopolitical conditions, governmental actions (such as tariffs, sanctions, or trade restrictions), supply and demand imbalances, capacity constraints, weather events, and natural disasters (including the effects of climate change), labor shortages, currency fluctuations, and other operational or logistical disruptions.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“The following resources are considered priority due to their extensive use in the Coloplast products and their packaging: • Plastics • Adhesives • Cardboard • Aluminium Coloplast’s use of inflows and non-renewable and virgin resources results in an environmental impact.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Specific substances and materials addressed through dedicated policies are phthalates and PVC/PVdC. These are materials with superior properties, serving as standards in many applications on the market.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Our inflow-related risk concerns our dependence on non-renewable or virgin resources. While manufacturing medical devices requires strict patient safety and functionality standards, most non-virgin/ recycled materials lack sufficient traceability documentation for use.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Plastic dominates grocery packaging with ~60% share.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Driver · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Our future strategy aims to capitalize on the global shift away from plastic packaging.””
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Raw material cost also had a positive effect year-onyear, as most raw materials softened compared to high historical levels in 2023. Polymers, aluminium and energy were more favorable from improved hedges, as well as lower spot prices, although some of these effects were balanced out by increased board costs.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“On the material side Elopak is also offering renewable sourced polyethylene (PE), as opposed to fossil-based, and is actively working to increase its use across our products.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Critical raw material related to our cartons accounts for approximately 50% of the total external purchase spend, including board, polymers, aluminium, inks and solvents.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“To manage pricing volatility in Europe, Elopak also enters into derivative transactions, including commodity swaps for LDPE and aluminium, and also hedges energy prices.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Topic Interaction with strategy and business model Climate change We aim to leverage the plastic replacement shift, focusing on reducing GHG emissions, mitigating climate change and addressing the customers and consumers demand for sustainable products.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“This is why Elopak exists; we lead the way so that companies and consumers can adopt more sustainable packaging solutions. Through fiber-based packaging products, highly efficient filling equipment and professional technical services, we provide a natural and convenient alternative to plastics – ultimately reducing society’s reliance on fossil fuels, lowering carbon emissions and plastic waste.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“In the United States, net sales include basic products that contain significant amounts of commodity-priced materials, predominantly plastic, copper and steel, and other components which can be subject to volatile price changes based upon fluctuations in the commodities market. These commodity based products can represent up to approximately 15% of annual net sales.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Some of our products are, or contain significant amounts of, commodity-priced materials, predominantly plastic, copper and steel, and other components that are subject to price changes based upon fluctuations in the commodities market, which can arise from changes in domestic and international supply and demand, general inflationary and deflationary pressures, labor costs, competition, trade restrictions, such as tariffs, sanctions and retaliatory countermeasures and geopolitical conflict, among other factors.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Commodity price risk Some of the Company’s products contain significant amounts of commodity-priced materials, predominantly plastic, copper and steel, and other components which are subject to price changes based upon fluctuations in the commodities market.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Materials Our manufacturing operations employ a wide variety of raw materials, including electronic components, steel, plastics and other petroleum-based products, aluminum, and copper.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“The Group is exposed to developments in the price of its raw material and, in particular, the cost of carbon fiber. The price of carbon fiber is primarily linked to the prevailing market balance where supply is dependent on a limited number of manufacturers.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Shortages in key raw materials can impact the whole industry that the Company operates in, especially in relation to high-grade carbon fiber and automotive batteries and electronic components.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Både vad det gäller gummioch plastråvaror följer vi materialutvecklingen och har regelbundna kontakter med råvaruproducenterna, oftast globala kemiföretag. En del hållbara råvaror finns tillgängliga på marknaden men tyvärr i begränsade mängder och med hög prisnivå.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Råmaterial HEXPOL är beroende av ett större antal insatsvaror, främst plast- och gummiråmaterial. Utvecklingen på marknaden kan resultera i högre inköpspriser på insatsvaror som är viktiga för HEXPOL.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Förändrat klimat Koncernen släpper ut betydande mängder koldioxid från energianvändningen. Vidare är huvuddelen av produkterna baserade på fossila råvaror.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“HEXPOL är en världsledande polymerkoncern med starka globala positioner inom avancerade polymer compounds, packningar för plattvärmeväxlare samt hjul i polymera material för truck- och länkhjulsapplikationer.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Ett väl positionerat företag för tillväxt inom växande slutanvändarsegment HEXPOL-koncernen är världsledande inom avancerade polymera compounds och konstruerade packningar, tätningar och hjul.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Compounding utvecklar avancerade rubber compounds med ett omfattande produktutbud för en lång rad kundsegment och applikationsom råden.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Summa utdelning från balanserade vinstmedel 1 446 635 Balanseras i ny räkning 3 727 154 Summa fria medel 5 173 789 Konjunkturkänslighet Koncernen har en världsomspännande verksamhet huvudsakligen inriktad mot marknaden för polymer compounds, packningar till plattvärmeväxlare samt hjul till truck industrin.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Liiketoimintamalli ja arvoketju Koska Hiabin liiketoimintamalli perustuu kevyeen taserakenteeseen ja pääasiassa laitteiden kokoonpanoon keskittyvään tuotantoon, se on hyvin riippuvainen toimittajistaan ja niiden kyvystä toimittaa komponentteja ajoissa.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Keskeisiä päämääriä ovat vähäpäästöisten materiaalien käyttö ja ekoratkaisujen tuoteryhmän myynnin lisääminen.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · strengthens · strength 3/3
“Minskad klimat- och miljöpåverkan och strävan att undvika förpackningar av plast är starka drivkrafter för ökad användning av träfiberbaserade produkter som kartong och papper.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Minskad klimat- och miljöpåverkan är starka drivkrafter även för ökad användning av träfiberbaserade produkter som kartong och papper. Genom att byta ut fossilbaserade material som plast till biobaserade alternativ minskar klimatavtrycket samtidigt som mängden plastavfall som kan hamna i naturen blir mindre.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Förpackningsmaterial, framförallt papper och plast, är en viktig del av våra resursinflöden som används genom hela produktions- och distributionskedjan. De förpackningsmaterial vi köper in används till två olika syften: • Konsumentförpackningar.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Koncernens verksamhet och resultat påverkas av prissättningsförändringar vad gäller råvaror och komponenter. De viktigaste råvarorna är stål, aluminium och olika typer av plaster.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 3/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“In addition, we and our business partners utilize significant quantities of plastic, glass, metal cans, caps, carton board, and corrugate to package our products and natural gas and fuel oil to manufacture, package, and distribute our products.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“In the event that climate change has a negative effect on agricultural productivity, we may be subject to decreased availability or less favorable pricing for certain commodities that are necessary for our products, such as green coffee, peanuts, oils, fats, flour, sugar, fruit, and other ingredients.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“The principal raw materials used in our products include resins, silicon, pulp and corn derivatives, paper, agrochemicals, vegetable oils, and oleochemicals.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“The manufacturing and distribution of our products involves a variety of raw materials, including resins, silicon, pulp and corn derivatives, paper, agrochemicals, vegetable oils and oleochemicals; and other inputs, including energy, labor, transportation 30 (such as trucks, containers, and ocean freight), and logistics services. Any increase in the cost, or constraint on the availability, of these or other inputs could adversely affect our business, results of operations, or financial condition.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 2/3
“•Increased concerns related to the use or disposal of plastics or other packaging materials can adversely affect our business and financial performance. •Significant additional labeling or warning requirements or limitations on the marketing or sale of our products may inhibit sales of affected products. •Our use of information technology and third-party service providers exposes us to cybersecurity breaches and other business disruptions that could adversely affect us. •Failure to comply with personal data protection and privacy laws can adversely affect our business. •Climate change or related legislation could adversely affect our business. •Water scarcity and quality could adversely affect our business. •Fluctuations in our effective tax rate may result in volatility in our financial results. •We may not complete the proposed JDE Peet's Acquisition within the time frame we anticipate, or at all, which could adversely affect our business.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“MATERIAL RESOURCES Raw Materials The principal raw materials we use in our business, which we commonly refer to as ingredients and materials, represent approximately 55% of our cost of sales and include green coffee, water, aluminum cans and ends, PET bottles and caps, including both virgin and rPET, CO2, sweeteners, paper products, K-Cup pod packaging materials, fruit, glass bottles and enclosures, cocoa, teas, juices, and other ingredients.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 2/3
“In 2024, members of the Audit Committee raised concerns about the company's reliance on virgin and conventional fibers and materials. With evolving environmental and regulatory changes affecting the availability and access to raw materials, this dependency poses a business risk.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“The Group is highly dependent on raw materials such as cotton, polyester, and various other fibers.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“A potential negative impact in the Kid Group's value chain is microplastic pollution, with textiles contributing an estimated 35% of global microplastic emissions. Upstream, polyester – Kid ASA's second most used fiber – releases microplastics during manufacturing, posing health risks to workers and contaminating waterways, soil, and the food chain.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“The sourced volume of cotton increased by 18% from 2023 to 2024, but the share of Better Cotton was just decreased by 3.5% Conventional Polyester 2022 10.6% 89.4% 2023 27.4% 72.6% 2024 33.1% 66.9% Down and Feather 2023 1.8% 4.9% 93.2% Recycled (GRS) Downpass RDS Polyester: Polyester has been our second largest fiber category for many years. We see a good progress in increasing the share of recycled polyester and are heading towards our target of 50% recycled polyester in 2025.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“In 2024, a significant addition to this effort is polypropylene, both of which are man-made synthetic fibers. The recycled polyester is currently produced from waste PET bottles, which are melted down and processed into recycled polyester chips.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Polypropylene waste is collected, shredded, and melted into recycled polypropylene pellets, which are then used primarily for outdoor furniture within the Kid Group. The pellets are melted and molded to create new outdoor furniture pieces, ensuring a more sustainable approach to material use without compromising quality- or safety aspects of the products.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“With a share of 33% recycled polyester in 2024 – a notable increase from 28% in 2023 – we are firmly on track to meet our 2025 target.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“The most significant action related to resource use and circularity has been the increased share of recycled materials and the ongoing transition away from conventional virgin fibers. As outlined in the Group's Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Reduction Roadmap (see page 57), key initiatives include sourcing recycled materials such as polyester and cotton by 2030.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Our goal is to achieve a 95% share of recycled polyester by 2030, with an interim milestone of 50% by 2025.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“In 2024, we made a significant breakthrough in recycled polypropylene, our fifth most-used material, increasing its recycled share from 0% in 2023 to 57% in 2024. This transformation was driven by a targeted project focused on the largest product group using polypropylene, combined with close collaboration with suppliers.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Innsatsfaktorer Råmaterialer som stål, jern, aluminium, kompositt og titan er bestanddeler i utviklingen av våre avanserte teknologier og løsninger. Disse råmaterialene bearbeides til kritiske komponenter, inkludert moduler, støpte eller smidde deler, elektrisk utstyr og kabler, og hydraulikk.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Vi benytter plast, papir, papp og tre til emballasje, både for innkommende og utgående varer, noe som kan føre til miljøutfordringer.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Commodity Trends We purchase and use large quantities of commodities, including dairy products, meat products, sugar and other sweeteners, coffee, tomato products, soybean and vegetable oils, eggs, other fruits and vegetables, and wheat and processed grains to manufacture our products.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Risks Related to Us and Our Unconsolidated Subsidiary, Altium Packaging LLC (“Altium Packaging”) •Altium Packaging’s substantial indebtedness; •Altium Packaging’s exposure to changes in consumer preferences; •Fluctuations in raw material prices and raw material availability; and •Self-manufacturing by Altium Packaging’s customers.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“To produce its products, Altium Packaging uses large quantities of plastic resins and recycled plastic materials.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“ALTIUM PACKAGING LLC Altium Packaging is a packaging solutions provider and manufacturer in North America. The business specializes in customized mid- and short-run packaging solutions, serving a diverse customer base in the pharmaceutical, dairy, household chemicals, food/nutraceuticals, industrial/specialty chemicals, water and beverage/juice industries. Altium Packaging develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of extrusion blow-molded and injection molded plastic containers.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 3/3
“Det kan inträffa att bolaget möter ett begränsat utbud av kritiskt råmaterial eller förpackningsmaterial som endast kan erhållas från en, eller ett begränsat antal, leverantörer. Detta kan orsaka förseningar i produktionen eller kliniska prövningar, betydande intäktsbortfall eller att bolaget ådrar sig skadeståndsskyldighet och liknande i förhållande till tredje parter. Alla avbrott i leverans av råmaterial eller om bolaget skulle misslyckas med att förvärva sådant råmaterial på kommersiellt acceptabla villkor, skulle kunna skada bolagets verksamhet genom att orsaka fördröjningar i bolagets kliniska prövningar, förhindra kommersialiseringen av godkända produkter eller öka bolagets kostnader.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Moberg Pharma har under året 2024 kvalificerat en ny terbinafintillverkare med ett godkänt EU Certificate of Suitability (CEP), vilket innebär att tillgången på terbinafin inte längre är en begränsande faktor för lanseringsplanerna.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“We purchase flavor ingredients, flavors, concentrates, sweeteners, juices, supplement ingredients, cans, lids, bottles, caps, labels, trays, boxes and other ingredients for our non-alcohol products from ingredient suppliers, which are delivered to our various third-party bottlers and co-packers.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“The principal raw materials used by us are aluminum cans, sleek aluminum cans, aluminum cap cans, aluminum cans with re-sealable ends, aluminum or steel kegs, cartons, to a limited extent PET plastic bottles and caps, flavors, juice concentrates, glucose, sugar, sucralose, milk, cream, coffee, tea, cocoa, malted barley, hops, water, yeast, ethanol, supplement ingredients and other packaging materials, the costs and availability of which are subject to fluctuations.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Continued volatility in the markets and exchange rates for foreign currencies and contracts in foreign currencies has had and could continue to have a significant impact on our reported operating results and financial condition. •Continued volatility in the availability and prices for commodities and raw materials we use in our products and in our supply chain (such as cotton or petroleum derivatives) has had and could have a material adverse effect on our costs, gross margins and profitability.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“There could be a significant disruption in the supply of fabrics or raw materials from current sources or, in the event of a disruption or heightened competition for such materials, our contract manufacturers might not be able to locate alternative suppliers of materials of comparable quality at an acceptable price or at all. Further, our contract manufacturers have experienced and may continue to experience in the future, unexpected closures, unexpected increases in work wages or other changes in labor standards and sustainability-related requirements, whether government mandated or otherwise, and increases in compliance costs due to governmental regulation concerning certain metals, fabrics or raw materials used in the manufacturing of our products.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Beroende på produktens användningsområde väljs olika sorter av plast och Nolato strävar efter att hitta nya versioner av enklare material, som både kan vara mer ekonomiskt och miljömässigt hållbara för kunden.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“I Nolato gäller detta främst olika plastråvaror. Mängden plastråvara i vår produktion varierar mellan affärs - områdena. Inom Engineered Solutions, förutom allmän industri, som även har andra insatsmaterial , utgör plastråvaran enbart 5 – 10 procent av försäljningspriset, medan motsvarande andel inom Medical Solutions är 20 – 25 procent och inom Engineered Solutions allmän industri är 25 – 30 procent.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Under 2024 användes 50 443 ton (49 000) polymera råmaterial.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Under året användes 1 412 ton återvunna plastmaterial, 90 ton biobaserade plaster och 192 ton certifierade massbalanserade material och totalt uppgår detta till 3,4 % av den totala råmaterialanvändningen av polymera material Andelen återvunna plastmaterial uppgår till 2,8 % av den totala råmaterialanvändningen av polymera material.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Nolato är en globalt etablerad utvecklings- och produktionspartner till ledande företag Nolato är en global koncern som utvecklar och tillverkar produkter främst i polymera material som plast, silikon och termoplastiska elastomerer (TPE). Koncernen arbetar nära kunder med ledande position inom områden som medicinteknik, läkemedel, konsumentelektronik, telekom, fordon, hygien och andra utvalda industriella områden.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“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
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Nolatos verksamhet är av en passiv typ som framförallt smälter och formar detaljer i polymera material, där komponenter sedan monteras i vissa fall till delsystem och ibland kompletta slutprodukter. Genom att varken ljud, gas eller vätskor av betydande nivåer uppstår under produktionen har Nolatos tillverkningsprocess begränsade emissioner till omvärlden, vilket medför att Nolato generellt har ringa negativ påverkan på biologisk mångfald.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Raw materials The principal materials we use in manufacturing our products are mild steel, stainless steel, electronic components (including drives and motors), plastics (resins, fiberglass, epoxies), metals and paint (powder and liquid).”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Certain commodities, such as metals and resins, are subject to commodity market and duty-driven price fluctuations. We manage these fluctuations through several mechanisms, including long-term agreements with price adjustment clauses for significant commodity market movements in certain circumstances.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“In recent years, we have experienced inflationary cost increases of raw materials, such as metals and resins, drives and motors, as well as increases in logistics, transportation, energy, insurance and labor costs (including wages, pensions and health care benefits). The ongoing volatile market for commodities has the potential to continue to drive price increases in our supply chain.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Our key packaging materials include plastic resin, including polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polyethylene and polypropylene used for plastic beverage bottles and film packaging for convenient foods, aluminum, glass, closures, cardboard and paperboard cartons.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“The four most significant direct materials that we purchase are printed paper board used in packaging, acetate tow used in filter making, fine paper used in the manufacturing of cigarettes and heated tobacco units, and susceptors used for TEREA and other consumables.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“For our oral smoke-free products, direct materials include plastic cans and lids for nicotine pouches and traditional snus products, nicotine salt or nicotine premix for nicotine pouches, pouch material for individual pouchmaking and additives.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Raw Materials, Energy and Logistics PPG uses a wide variety of complex raw materials that serve as the building blocks of our manufactured products. The Company’s most significant raw materials include resins, solvents, reactants, titanium dioxide, additives, epoxy and pigments. Raw materials include both organic, primarily petroleum-derived, materials and inorganic materials, including titanium dioxide. Raw materials represent PPG’s single largest production cost component.”
Annual report unknown yearA · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Our costs are subject to fluctuations, particularly due to changes in the prices of commodities (including certain petroleum-derived materials like resins and paper-based materials like pulp), raw and packaging materials and the costs of labor, tariffs, transportation (including trucks and containers), energy, pensions and healthcare.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Driver · strengthens · strength 3/3
“Det är en stark trend att konsumenterna vill se fossilfria förpackningar på områden där plasten fortfarande dominerar. Rottneros utvecklar formpressade fibertråg som har överlägset bättre miljömässiga egenskaper än plastbaserade produkter som dominerar marknaden idag.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“In Learning, earnings improved driven by the higher share of learning content sales as well as a more digital sales mix and consequently lower paper and printing costs.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Advertising declined by 14% in magazines, 9% in newspapers, 5% in TV, 1% in radio and 1% in online excluding search and social media (grew by 2% including search and social media).”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“The adverse earnings impact of lower advertising sales was more than offset by positive impact from growing digital subscription sales and lower paper, printing and distribution as well as TV programming costs.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Moreover, changes in the overall economic environment can affect Learning’s cost base, particularly the cost and availability of paper and printing, as well as of personnel.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Third-party suppliers in Sanoma’s value chain include, among others, technology solution and service providers, paper, print and logistics suppliers as well as content providers both for Learning and Media Finland.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Through its resource use, the availability and price of certified paper and renewable energy pose some risk for Sanoma and changes in them may potentially have an adverse impact on the Group’s business and financial performance.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“This exposes Sanoma to environmental impacts through the use of resources. Key environmental impacts include the generation of GHG emissions as well as biodiversity impacts especially through the use of paper.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Key environmental impacts include the generation of GHG emissions as well as biodiversity impacts especially through the use of paper. The use of resources, especially paper, also generates dependencies and causes transition risks such as the availability of certified paper, availability of renewable energy and regulatory and customer demand risks.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“OCC and wood fiber are used in the manufacture of our paper-based packaging products and are purchased in increasingly competitive, price-sensitive markets. OCC prices are based on market prices that have historically exhibited price and demand cyclicality and significant price volatility over short periods and may do so again in the future. In particular, the price of OCC depends on a variety of factors over which we have no control, including demand from outside our countries of operation, environmental and conservation regulations, natural disasters and weather. Despite owning our own recycling depots to independently source some of our OCC supplies, from a price perspective, OCC prices are linked to official reference prices and are therefore based on market prices.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“The majority of our raw material suppliers provide fossiland/or plant-based raw materials for production.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“In 2025, the share of raw materials from plantbased sources was 62%, with most of them being cellulosic fibers such as viscose and pulp.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Suominen manufactures nonwovens, part of which are made from oil-based raw materials and therefore contain plastic.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Suominen uses different fiber materials, such as cellulose-based fibers including lyocell, viscose and pulp, and fossil-based fibers such as polypropylene, and polyester, in the production of nonwovens.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Vi har under året gjort ytterligare framsteg i arbetet med vårt produktions- och innovationscenter på Frösön, Östersund. Anläggningen innebär att vi kunnat flytta delar av vår produktion från Asien till Sverige, vilket skapar en mer flexibel och effektiv försörjningskedja.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“I Synsams glasögonkollektion Sea2See används 100 procent återvunnen plast från haven i produktionen. Bågarna har tagits fram i samarbete med den spanska organisationen Sea2See, som med hjälp av lokala fiskare samlar in, sorterar och tillverkar nya produkter av den växande mängd plast som driver runt i världshaven.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Våra produkter är till stor del tillverkade av aluminium, stål och plast, som alla är återvinningsbara.”
Annual report 2023A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“• För koncernen är det särskilt förändringar i plast-, aluminium- och stålpriserna som utgör en betydande råvaruprisrisk. • Råvaruprisrisken hanteras dels genom leverantörskontrakt och dels genom säkringar med finansiella råvarukontrakt med löptider på upp till ett år.”
Annual report 2023A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Koncernen är för sin produktion beroende av ett antal råvaror och insatsvaror. De viktigaste av dessa är stål, gjutgods, plast och aluminium.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Koncernens senaste tillskott, Dansk Rotations Plastic (DRP), som sedan april 2024 är en del av affärsenheten Industrial Products, tillför värdefull kunskap och kapacitet inom produktion i polymera material.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“I kombination med företagets fokus på återvunnet och biobaserat plastmaterial, gör detta företaget till en viktig resurs för att stärka affärsenhetens innovationskraft och förmåga att möta framtidens materialutmaningar.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Företagen har ett starkt fokus på kvalitet, flexibilitet och hållbarhet med egna resurser för återvinning av plastråvara till hög kvalitet.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 3/3
“Vad gäller insatsvaror är metall en dominerande råvara tillsammans med plast, ofta framställd av oljebaserade produkter. Råvarupriserna är beroende av världsmarknads priser och valutautveckling men också av produktionskapacitet.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“Pris variationer för råvaror har dock en begränsad effekt på koncernens resultat, då många kundavtal innehåller råvaruklausuler.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Båtarna produceras i ett stycke genom rotationsgjutning i återvinningsbart plastmaterial. Metoden och materialet som används ger hög stöt- och temperaturtålighet.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 2/3
“An increasing number of accidents across the fleet, terminals and logistics operations (e.g., due to misdeclared dangerous cargo or highly ignitable cargo such as lithium batteries) could lead to an unacceptable loss of lives and injuries, damage to our reputation and our attractiveness as an employer.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Additionally, our products are used to support the testing for safety, quality, and compliance across the value chains of advanced materials – including semiconductors, batteries, and specially engineered polymers and polymeric materials.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Our products are used to test for safety, quality, and compliance across the value chains of advanced materials – including semiconductors/electronics, batteries, specially engineered polymers and polymeric materials, minerals and metals, thin film & optics, consumer products and packing materials – from the upstream raw materials, materials production, and final products to the end markets and recycling.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“We launched Revervia, a sustainable algae-based DHA omega-3 product, further expanding our plant-based nutrition portfolio.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Revervia® is a 100% vegan, marine-origin DHA omega-3 from microalgae, offering one of the highest naturally occurring DHA concentrations on the market. DHA is essential for brain and eye health and early life nutrition.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Virgin polymers 147,057 152,974”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“The increase in earnings was mainly driven by favourable developments in raw materials prices throughout the year.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“BioMar uses vegetable and marine ingredients on a large scale, primarily soy and soy products, as well as vegetable oils and marine meal and oils. Fibertex Nonwovens and Fibertex Personal Care produce nonwovens from fibres from various materials such as polypropylene and polyester as well as natural or semi-natural fibres such as cotton and viscose to a lesser extent.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“HydraSpecma is a trading and engineering company specialised in designing and constructing state-of-the-art hydraulic and electric systems, including turnkey solutions in cooling, filtration and lubrication, as well as fluid conveyance with pipes, hoses, connectors and fittings.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“The Company purchases a wide variety of raw materials for the manufacture of its products, including (i) precious metals such as gold, silver and palladium, (ii) aluminum, steel, copper, titanium and metal alloy products, (iii) copper wire and optical fiber and (iv) plastic materials.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“The most significant raw materials we use to manufacture our products include copper and resins.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Konsernets produkter er basert på naturlige ingredienser og bidrar aktivt til å redusere miljøbelastningen fra kosmetikkbransjen ved å erstatte produkter som inneholder mikroplast og miljøskadelige kjemikalier.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“I värdekedjan uppströms är påverkan främst kopplad till leverantörer, särskilt för koldioxidintensiva material såsom plast, metall och elektronik.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“The supply of bio-based plastics is emphasized in the sustainability of products. Bio-based or recycled plastics can replace fossil plastics.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Telko is a leading expert in and supplier of plastic raw materials, industrial chemicals and lubricants.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“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
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“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
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“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
Driver · weakens · strength 2/3
“Legacy voice and data service revenues decreased in 2025, reflecting the continued decline in demand for these services in favor of other technologies, such as wireless and fiber services.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Pakkausmateriaaleja ovat muovikalvot ja -rasiat, puukuitupohjaiset ja alumiiniset pakkaukset, etiketit sekä muovi-, kuitu- ja luonnonsuolet.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Substantially all carpet manufactured by Shaw is tufted carpet made from nylon, polypropylene and polyester, as well as recycled materials.”
Annual report unknown yearA · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“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
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Segmentet Value Home verkar främst på de nordiska och östeuropeiska marknaderna och är en ”Value”-baserad modell där fokus är att erbjuda konkurrenskraftiga priser, möjliggjort av Private Label.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“1 ECDB: “eCommerce in Europe 2025” Det finns olika typer av flexibla förpackningslösningar på marknaden, till exempel pappersprodukter, vadderade produkter och lösningar av plast.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“CONTENTS FINANCIALS SUSTAINABILITY BOD REPORT 93 REPORT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS E2-5 Substances of concern and substances of very high concern metrics Borregaard’s main products are lignin-based biopolymers and speciality cellulose, which together account for about 80% of our revenues.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Product and services (Products that replaces fossil based) About 51% (NOK 3.8 billion) of Borregaard’s sales revenues in 2024 came from bio-based products with lower climate/environmental footprint compared with fossil-based products. Sales revenue for bio-based products.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“As a result, we purchase and produce various materials, many of which are agricultural commodities, including soybeans, soybean oil, soybean meal, palm oil (from crude to various degrees of refined products), softseeds (including sunflower seed, rapeseed, and canola) and related oil and meal derived from them, wheat, barley, shea nut, corn, sugar, and cotton.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Softseed Processing and Refining In our Softseed Processing and Refining segment, we have 29 oilseed processing plants and 22 refining and packaging facilities throughout the world.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Downstream operations consist primarily of refining crude oil into petroleum products; marketing of crude oil, refined products and lubricants; manufacturing and marketing of renewable fuels; transporting crude oil and refined products by pipeline, marine vessel, motor equipment and rail car; and manufacturing and marketing of commodity petrochemicals, plastics for industrial uses and fuel and lubricant additives.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Chevron owns a 50 percent interest in Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (CPChem). CPChem produces olefins, polyolefins and alpha olefins and is a supplier of aromatics and polyethylene pipe, in addition to participating in the 19 Table of Contents specialty chemical and specialty plastics markets.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Cintas purchases fabric, used in the manufacturing of its products, from several suppliers.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Cloetta köper till 100 procent RSPO-segregerad palmolja, vilket är en av de högsta standarderna för att säkerställa att de mänskliga rättigheterna respekteras vid inköp av hållbart odlad palmolja.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Construction of wind and hydro power plants requires the procurement of metals, electromechanics and composite materials, indirectly exposing Cloudberry to industry-wide value chain risks, such as: • excessive working hours • dangerous working conditions • low income • debt bondage • child labor • forced labor • discrimination and sexual exploitation • impacts on indigenous peoples and marginalized communities by land acquisition and forced displacements • the funding of armed groups by illegal mining • violence against defenders of human rights and the environment.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Raw and packaging material commodities, such as resins, essential oils, tropical oils, pulp, tallow, corn, poultry and soybeans, are subject to market price variations.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Raw and packaging material commodities, such as resins, essential oils, tropical oils, pulp, tallow, corn, poultry and soybeans, are subject to market price variations.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Our internal research and development specialists collaborate with experts in engineering, industrial design, chemistry, and materials science to advance new technologies, cushioning systems, and material innovations that can be leveraged across brands. At every stage, we evaluate raw material availability and cost, manufacturing capabilities and capacity, and target product pricing.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“However, we also rely on single and/or sole sources for certain components and materials used in manufacturing, such as for the application-specific integrated circuit that is incorporated into the transmitter and certain polymers used to synthesize the polymeric biointerface membranes for our products.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · strengthens · strength 2/3
“We also support virgin, recycled plastics, and polymers production and energy transition investments into wind power, hydrogen compression and carbon capture.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“The organic revenue growth was primarily driven by single-use biopharma components, thermal connectors used in liquid cooling of data centers, as well as precision components and digital controls for midstream natural gas compression and power generation, partially offset by expected declines in our polymer processing equipment business as customers shift focus to optimizing the significant capacity investments made over the last several years.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“•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
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“PACKAGING & SPECIALTY PLASTICS The Packaging & Specialty Plastics operating segment consists of two highly integrated global businesses: Hydrocarbons & Energy and Packaging and Specialty Plastics. The segment employs the industry’s broadest polyolefin product portfolio, supported by the Company’s proprietary catalyst and manufacturing process technologies. These differentiators, plus collaboration at the customer’s design table, enable the segment to deliver more reliable, durable, higher-performing solutions designed for recyclability and enhanced plastics circularity and sustainability. The segment serves customers, brand owners and ultimately consumers in key markets including food and specialty packaging; industrial and consumer packaging; health and hygiene; caps, closures and pipe applications; consumer durables; mobility; and infrastructure.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“In addition to ethylene, the business is a leading producer of propylene and aromatics products that are used to manufacture materials consumers use every day.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“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
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“The silicones expansion in France is expected to be ramped up during the first quarter of 2025. The upgraded facilities will provide a 25 per cent capacity increase resulting in 20 kmt silox capacity annually.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Silicones A fully integrated producer from silicon metal to upstream siloxanes and downstream silicone specialities.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Elkem is one of the world’s leading providers of advanced material solutions shaping a better and more sustainable future. The company develops silicones, silicon products and carbon solutions by combining natural raw materials, renewable energy and human ingenuity. Elkem helps its customers create and improve essential innovations like electric mobility, digital communications, health and personal care as well as smarter and more sustainable cities.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“On 23 January 2025 the group announced its intention to perform a strategic review of the Silicones business area, and it initiated an active programme to locate a buyer for the Elkem Silicones operating segment. At the end of the fourth quarter it was assessed that Elkem Silicones meets the criteria for held for sale.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Stål är det främst förekommande råmaterialet i våra produkter, därefter metaller så som järn och aluminiumbrons, elektronik och plast.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Consequently, the most commonly used materials in such projects are glass, insulation, façade materials, gypsum boards, and technical equipment. Tenant alterations projects focus on updating and customising spaces to meet tenant needs and improve building functionality. These projects primarily involve materials such as drywall, glass, various flooring materials (including polyester carpets and ceramic tiles), lighting fixtures, porcelain for sanitary equipment, and paint.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Driver · mixed effect · strength 2/3
“Average NGLs prices received by EOG for production in the United States decreased 4% in 2025, increased 1% in 2024 and decreased 37% in 2023, each as compared to the immediately preceding year.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“At December 31, 2025, EOG was committed to deliver to multiple parties aggregate fixed quantities of purity products of 24 MMBbls in 2026, all of which is expected to be sourced from future production of available reserves.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“In 2025, EOG processed certain of its United States natural gas production, either at EOG-owned facilities or at third-party facilities, extracting NGLs. NGLs were sold at prevailing market prices, into either local markets or downstream locations.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Eolus är en oberoende och renodlad projektutvecklare utan egen tillverkning av vindkraftverk, solcellspanel er eller batterisystem. Vi samarbetar istället med branschens främsta leverantörer utifrån våra och våra kunders krav i en modell som ger skalfördelar och flexibilitet.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Vi upphandlar anläggningsarbeten och vindkraftverk, solpaneler eller batterilager och sluter avtal med elhandlare eller stora elförbrukare om leverans av el från anläggningen över många år.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“Branschtypiska risker finns vid utvinning och förädling av råmaterial för produktion av vindkraftverk, solcellspaneler och batterier.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Natural gas liquids include primarily ethane, propane, butane and isobutane.”
Annual report unknown yearA · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Furthermore, to address the impacts, the group has developed the following guidelines which are implemented in the sourcing strategy of products and packaging. This outlines the group targets to transitioning away from virgin resources, by increasing the use of recycled, renewable, resources: Guidelines for sustainable product sourcing • Work to increase the share of third-party certified products. • Work to ensure recycled or recyclable packaging. • Work to reduce the amount of packaging used in products and packaging. • Work to increase the share of recycled and renewable materials in the products.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“In 2020, Europris committed to the Green Dot plastic pledge, undertaking to contribute to a more circular plastic economy. Goals are to increase the use of recycled plastic, avoid its unnecessary use, and design for recycling in packaging.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“The number of bags sold decreased by 6 million from 2023 to 2024, representing a reduction of 67 per cent.This decline of 6 million bags corresponds to a reduction in plastic consumption of 120 tonnes.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Our suppliers can experience significant fluctuation over time in the cost of raw materials (e.g., steel, plastic, etc.) used to produce their products.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Derfor har det historisk set været oplagt at bruge nyskabt (virgin) plastik, der er ressourcekrævende at producere. Ved at bruge genanvendt plastik mindskes ressource forbruget betragteligt, hvilket har en positiv påvirkning på miljøet.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Træ, skum, metal, plast, tekstiler og læder”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Gabriels produkter er anerkendt for at være innovative og af høj kvalitet med indbygget markedsledende tilgang til bæredygtighed.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Beroende på produkt köper vi in antingen råmaterial (i huvudsak metaller och mineraler), processat material (så som plaster och elektronik) eller delar av produkter.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Avfall från egen verksamhet Getinge är involverat i avfallshanteringen från den egna verksamheten, men påverkar också avfallsmängderna hos sina kunder (nedströms) genom förpackning och försäljning av engångsartiklar som huvudsakligen är tillverkade av plast.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Vi har også en internasjonal leverandørkjede hvor det er potensiell risiko for brudd på menneske- og arbeidsrettigheter (S2). Leverandørkjeden består av leverandører hvor trykkeritjenester, distribusjon og bøker og varer for videresalg utgjør hovedandelen, i tillegg til tjenester tilknyttet IT og markedsføring.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“EKRO samt Norgeodesi är både enskilda bolagsnamn och varumärken. • Industrial Services bestod av två bolag: FAS Converting Machinery och Landqvist Mekaniska Verkstad som utvecklar, producerar och säljer maskinutrustning för konvertering av plastfilmsmaterial respektive tillhandahåller kontraktstillverkning av komponenter till industrikunder.”
Annual report 2023A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Koncernens fokus för portföljbolagen inom Industrial Services har varit att utveckla dem tillsammans med dess ledningsgrupper med organisk tillväxt som prioritet. FAS Converting Machinery är ett globalt företag som utvecklar, producerar och säljer maskinutrustning för konvertering av plastfilmsmaterial till produkter på rulle.”
Annual report 2023A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“The majority of our products are manufactured by third-party manufacturers located in China, Vietnam, India, Japan, Belgium, the United States, Mexico, and Indonesia. Most manufacturing utilizes basic raw materials such as plastic, paper and cardboard, though certain products also incorporate electronic components.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Rising fuel and raw material prices, due to inflation or otherwise, for paperboard and other components such as resin used in plastics or electronic components, increased transportation and shipping costs, and increased labor costs in the markets in which our products are manufactured all may increase the costs we incur to produce and transport our products, which in turn may reduce our margins, reduce our profitability and harm our business.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“OUR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES A typical Home Depot store stocks approximately 30,000 to 40,000 items during the year, including both national brand name and proprietary products, across the following merchandising departments: Appliances, Bath, Building Materials, Electrical, Flooring, Hardware, Indoor Garden, Kitchen & Blinds, Lighting, Lumber, Millwork, Outdoor Garden, Paint, Plumbing, Power, and Storage & Organization.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“During 2025, most raw material prices did not change materially. Prices for paperboard remained close to the level seen in 2024, plastics and virgin fiber prices decreased somewhat while recycled paper prices increased.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“Prices of raw materials decreased somewhat compared to 2024.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“In Flexible Packaging Huhtamaki provides solutions with improved recyclability through monomaterial solutions.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 2/3
“For example, the European Commission’s ban on microplastics in personal care products, detergents, and cosmetics requires us to innovate and reformulate affected products.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Our products depend on a wide range of raw materials sourced globally, such as essential or vegetable oils, botanical extracts, animal products, organic and petroleum-based chemicals.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Analysen av värdekedjan visade att hela 91 procent av företagets växthusgasutsläpp kommer från inköpta material. För att bli klimatneutrala behövs därför ännu tätare samarbeten med leverantörskedjan. – Där kan vi lära oss av de bästa, till exempel våra största varumärken Fristads och Snickers Workwear, som redan utvecklat starka och effektiva partnerskap med sina textilleverantörer.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Bolagets hållbarhetsambitioner presenterades för alla medarbetare. • Vidareutvecklat hållbarhetsutvärderingen vid produktintroduktionsprocessen, inklusive kriterier för återvinning. Under 2022, påbörjade bolaget pilottestning av ekodesignmetodik som möjliggör biobaserad eller återvunnen plast istället för fossilbaserade material liksom att minska mängden material som används.”
Annual report 2022A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Utvärdering av övergång till återvunna material De ingående komponenterna i INVISIOs produkter består huvudsakligen av polymerer och metaller. Produkterna innehåller inga så kallade konfliktmineraler. Polymererna i nuvarande produkter utgörs av jungfrulig råvara.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“In general, before a previously owned home is acquired or first becomes vacant after acquisition, our in-house teams begin the renovation process by preparing a detailed renovation budget and scope of work based on an assessment of each property’s major systems and structural features. These include HVAC, roofs, pools, and plumbing and electrical systems. In addition, we also evaluate other features of the home’s fit and finish, including appliances, landscaping, decks and/or patios, and fixtures.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 2/3
“Många av koncernens kundavtal innehåller även klausuler som skyddar mot större förändringar i pris på råvaror. Väsentliga och långvariga prisökningar eller leveransstörningar av relevanta råvaror kan medföra att ITAB över tid behöver anpassa sitt arbetssätt och val av råvaror för att fortsätta ha ett attraktivt kunderbjudande.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Råvarupriser ITAB är beroende av råvaror såsom råmaterial och energi i sin produktion. Prisvariationer och leveransstörningar för dessa råvaror kan på kortare och längre sikt påverka produktionskostnader.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Opstrøms, nedstrøms og alle egne aktiviteter E1: Modvirkning af klimaændringer Der udledes drivhusgasser ved udvinding, produktion og distribution af byggematerialer som anvendes til dri, vedligehold og renovering af Jeudans ejendomme.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“Det er herfra, Jeudan får de materialer og produkter, som skal bruges til at renovere og vedligeholde ejendommene i porteføljen. Indkøbet består primært af byggematerialer, herunder et større udvalg af træ-, el- og vvs-varer, belysning, maling, lim, fuge, beton, sand, sten, værktøj og artikler til renhold samt interiør i form af køkkener og møbler, herunder stole, borde, anden indretning mv.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Our manufacturing operations employ a wide variety of semiconductors, electromechanical components and assemblies, and raw materials, such as plastic resins and sheet metal. We purchase materials from various suppliers globally.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 2/3
“There is also increased focus, including by governmental and non-governmental organizations, investors and investment managers, customers, suppliers, consumers, our employees and other stakeholders on these and other sustainability matters, including responsible sourcing and deforestation, the use of plastic, energy and water, the recyclability or recoverability of packaging, including single-use and other plastic packaging and ingredient transparency.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Sudden changes in market con- - countermeasures, ranging from commercial negotiations - supply chains will continue into 2025, posing new chal- PRODUCTION-RELATED RISKS Bottlenecks and delays can occur in manufacturing pro- can relate to materials, utilities, manpower, or equip- of a comprehensive and risk-avoiding production mate- - ously reviewing its production footprint and supply chain set up to reduce lead time.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“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
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Plastic, cardboard and foil packaging as well as base pallets are used as packaging materials.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Inköp av material utgör en betydande del av den totala produktkostnaden. Genom koordinering av inköpsprocessen kan betydande skalfördelar uppnås.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Lamor osallistuu globaalin muovijäteongelman ratkomiseen rakentamalla muovin kemiallisen kierrätyksen laitoksen Suomeen ja suunnittelee vastaavien laitosten rakentamista yhtiön vahvoille markkina-alueille hyödyntäen kansainvälistä verkostoaan.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“De komponenter och produkter som Lifco köper in består av legeringar eller metaller som stål och aluminium samt plastprodukter som tillverkats av råolja.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Based on cost, during 2025: •Approximately 40% of our products were manufactured in Vietnam, 18% in Cambodia, 11% in Sri Lanka, 11% in Indonesia, and 7% in Bangladesh, and the remainder in other regions; and •Approximately 34% of the fabric used in our products originated from Taiwan, 29% from China Mainland, 10% from South Korea, 10% from Vietnam, and the remainder from other regions.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Pakkausmuovien erilliskeräys on kehittynyt positiivisesti 2025 ja yhtiö on kehittänyt mekaanisen kierrätyksen prosessiaan sekä tutkinut kemiallisen kierrätyksen mahdollisuuksia.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Luotean lopetettuihin toimintoihin kuuluu omia jätteen esikäsittelylaitoksia, joissa käsitellään eri jätejakeita kuten kuituja, puujätettä, laseja ja metalleja sekä käsittelylaitoksia, joissa valmistetaan uusioraaka-aineita, kuten muovigranuulia. Ympäristörakentamisen liiketoiminnassa puhdistetaan asiakaskohteiden pilaantuneita maamassoja.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Our chemicals businesses consist primarily of large processing plants that convert large volumes of liquid and gaseous hydrocarbon feedstocks into plastic resins and other chemicals. Our chemical products tend to be basic building blocks for other chemicals and plastics. Our plastic products are used in large volumes as well as smaller specialty applications.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Our reportable segments are: •Olefins and Polyolefins-Americas (“O&P-Americas”). Our O&P-Americas segment produces and markets olefins and co-products, polyethylene and polypropylene.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Table of Contents •Olefins and Polyolefins-Europe, Asia, International (“O&P-EAI”). Our O&P-EAI segment produces and markets olefins and co-products, polyethylene and polypropylene. •Intermediates and Derivatives (“I&D”).”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Our I&D segment produces and markets propylene oxide and its derivatives; oxyfuels and related products; and intermediate chemicals such as styrene monomer and acetyls. •Advanced Polymer Solutions (“APS”).”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Olefins and Polyolefins Segments Generally We are one of the leading worldwide producers of olefins and polyethylene (“PE”) and we are the world’s second largest producer of polypropylene (“PP”).”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“PE sales accounted for approximately 24%, 23% and 23% of our consolidated revenues in 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively. •Polypropylene—We produce PP homopolymers and copolymers.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“PP sales accounted for approximately 19%, 19% and 17% of our consolidated revenues in 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Raw Materials The most significant raw materials used in our business are dairy products, pepper, garlic, onion, capsicums (red peppers and paprika), salt, tomato products, sugar, and soybean oil.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“We have generally been able to obtain adequate supplies of such raw materials, components and services, although global shortages of certain components such as semiconductors and resins have previously caused, and may in the future cause, disruptions to our product manufacturing supply chain.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“The first study compared berry packaging made of dispersion-coated paperboard with PET plastic packaging, and another compared takeaway food packaging made of PE-coated paperboard with fossil-based PP plastic packaging. Technical reports on the studies and third-party assessments are available on Metsä Board’s website.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Vårt hållbarhetsarbete Utifrån vår tredjepartsgranskade livscykelanalys (LCA) så uppstår vår största påverkan på miljön ifrån de insatsmaterial vi köper in och använder till att producera våra solceller och paneler.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Den nya leverantören använder sig av stål med cirka 60 procent återvunnet material. - Utvecklat och certifierat en ny produkt, BOLD-8, som ökar nyttjandegraden av alla polymerskikt i solpanelen med cirka 25 procent. - Med en ny produktionsprocess har vi ökat medeluteffekten på våra solpaneler i produktion med sju procent.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 2/3
“Single-use plastic bans or plastic taxes are being implemented or considered in Europe as well as countries in Southeast Asia.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“These include cocoa, which is a critical raw material for our chocolate and biscuits & baked snacks portfolios that is particularly sensitive to changes in climate and has recently had a global decrease in availability and increase in price, as well as other raw materials such as dairy, wheat, vegetable oils, sugar and nuts.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Genomfört under 2024 •Uppgradering av koncerngemensamma affärssystemet för bättre säkerhet och fler funktioner Fördelning råmaterial Stål 30% 22% 7% Koppar •Automatisering & digitalisering inom MPS •Förbättrad service genom automatiserade verktyg och implementering av den digitala plattformen Munters Academy Papper Aluminium 6% •Ansvarsfulla inköp och stark leveranskedja med målet att minska antalet leverantörer Ansvarsfulla inköp och stark leverantörskedja Polystyrene & Polypropylen 3% •Effektivare flöde genom integrerad process mellan försäljning och produktionsplanering Övrigt 32% Ansvarsfulla inköp kräver en stark leverantörskedja.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Vi har som mål att minst 50 procent av vår totala inköpsvolym av stål, aluminium och polyesterfilterpåsar ska komma från återvunna källor senast 2030.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Stål, aluminium och polyester – Klimataspekter Våra huvudmaterial, stål, aluminium och polyester, står för närmare 65 procent av vår totala klimatpåverkan från inköpta material.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Beskrivning av leverantörskedjan Vår värdekedja uppströms avser främst leverans av produkter och komponenter som innehåller tre råvaror: stål, aluminium och polyester.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“The scope of the DMA is defined by segmenting upstream suppliers by economic relevance and potential impact to identify high risk materials (copper, aluminium, steel, lead, XLPE, PVC) and to map key supply chains.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · strengthens · strength 2/3
“By the end of 2024, the share of device containers made from recycled plastic was 46%. The total weight of plastic used for device containers in 2024 was 39,019 kg, of which 16,444 kg (42%) was recycled plastic.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“Moreover, incorporating recycled materials into production is difficult due to the strict purity standards required for semiconductor manufacturing, which further deepens the reliance on virgin resources and accelerates the depletion of finite materials, such as rare metals. l l l l Packaging materials contribute to resource depletion In Nordic’s own operations and value chain, plastic and cardboard are the primary materials used for packaging and shipping products. Although a large portion of the packaging material is made from recycled or recyclable resources, the overall demand still contributes to the depletion of natural resources. A considerable amount of these materials is sourced globally, including regions like Asia, where resource extraction and production are more resource-intensive.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Packing materials contribute to resource depletion In Nordic’s own operations and value chain, plastic and cardboard are the primary materials used for packing and shipping products. This impact connects directly to our distribution model and operational practices.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Recycled plastic material for Nordic products packaging In collaboration with assembly suppliers in our upstream value chain, Nordic initiated a plastic reduction program in 2021, aiming to conserve natural resources and reduce the use of virgin plastic material in device packing, thereby preventing waste generation by decreasing the reliance on virgin plastic resources. Within this program, assembly suppliers have gradually shifted to using recycled plastic component reels for packing Nordic's devices.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 2/3
“A portion of our product sales is attributable to industries and markets, such as the electronics, polymer processing, agriculture and metal finishing industries, which historically have been cyclical and sensitive to relative changes in supply and demand and general economic conditions. The demand for our products depends, in part, on the general economic conditions of the industries or national economies of our customers. Downward economic cycles in our customers’ industries or markets may reduce sales of some of our products.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Principal materials include sheet metal, fabricated metal parts, bar stock, castings, forgings, tubing, plastic parts and pellets. We also purchase many electrical and electronic components, high-pressure fluid hoses, packings, seals, and other items integral to our products.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“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
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Products and Purchasing Our stores offer DIY and professional service provider customers a wide selection of products for domestic and imported automobiles, vans, and trucks. Our merchandise generally consists of nationally recognized, well-advertised, premium name brand products, such as AC Delco, Armor All, Bosch, Castrol, Denso, Dorman, Fel-Pro, Gates Rubber, Lucas Oil, Mobil1, Monroe, NGK, Pennzoil, Prestone, Standard, STP, Turtle Wax, Valvoline, and Wix, and a wide selection of quality proprietary private label products, which span the entire good, better, and best value spectrum, under our BesTest®, BrakeBest®, Cartek®, Import Direct®, MasterPro®, MicroGard®, Murray®, Omnispark®, O’Reilly Auto Parts®, Precision®, Power-Torque®, Super-Start®, Syntec®, and Ultima® brands.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 2/3
“Additionally, pharmaceutical companies are often limited to using virgin materials in the production of pharmaceuticals and packages, since existing cleaning technologies in many cases cannot yet remove impurities in recycled material flows sufficiently rigorously.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Steady, and towards the second half of the year declining raw material prices further improved the results.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Our business is based on the circular economy: our products are made from more than 90% recycled materials, which we turn into fully recyclable stainless steel with up to 75% lower carbon footprint than the industry average. This steel is utilized in various applications across society, including infrastructure, energy, industrial applications and household appliances.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Exempel på kritiska råvaror med få leverantörer är cement till vår betongverksamhet och bitumen till vår asfaltsverksamhet.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 2/3
“Due to the highly competitive nature of most of the products sold by our Chemicals segment, market position cannot necessarily be protected by product differentiation or by passing on cost increases to customers. As a result, price increases in raw materials may not correlate with changes in the prices at which petrochemical and plastics products are sold, thereby negatively affecting margins and the results of operations of our Chemicals segment.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“2)Chemicals—Consists of our 50% equity investment in Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (CPChem), which manufactures and markets petrochemicals and plastics on a worldwide basis.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“The product assortment includes building supplies, tools, HVAC and electrical accessories, pet food and supplies, car accessories, groceries, household products, garden supplies, free-time and other accessories as well as services.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Raision osaaminen kasvipohjaisissa ratkaisuissa ja kolesterolia alentavissa elintarvikkeissa on kansainvälisesti tunnustettua.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Fluctuations in raw material prices, particularly metals, plastics and wood-based materials, may have a significant impact on costs and margins.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“SEGMENTIT Reka Industrialin teollinen liiketoiminta muodostuu Reka Kumi Oy:n liiketoiminnasta ja segmenttejä on yksi, eli Kumitoimiala. Kumitoimiala Kumitoimialan liikevaihto vuonna 2025 oli 31,6 miljoonaa euroa (27,2).”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Our operations also require the use of products (such as liners at our landfills) whose costs may vary with the price of petrochemicals. An increase in the price of petrochemicals could increase the cost of those products, which would increase our operating and capital costs.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“In 2023, we announced the development of Blue Polymers, a joint-venture with Ravago JV Holdings, LLC, creating vertical integration that will further advance circularity by acquiring all olefins produced by the Polymer Centers to further process and manufacture custom blended pellets for food-grade and non-food-grade packaging. In 2025, operations commenced at the first Blue Polymers facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, and a second Blue Polymers facility is currently being constructed in Buckeye, Arizona.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“In 2024, we commenced operations at our first Polymer Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. In 2025, we commenced operations at our second Polymer Center in Indianapolis, Indiana and construction began at our third Polymer Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Our Polymer Centers are part of a vertical integration that will advance circularity for plastics and help us manage the plastics stream from curbside collection to delivery of recycled content for consumer packaging. We believe our Polymer Centers will enable us to produce food-grade drop-in substitutes for virgin plastics, while allowing us to expand plastics circularity across North America.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Circularity In 2025, we commenced operations at our second Polymer Center in Indianapolis, Indiana and began construction at our third Polymer Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Through its Polymer Centers, Republic is the first company to manage the plastics stream through an integrated process from curbside collection of recycled material to production and delivery of high-quality recycled content for consumer packaging. Rigid plastics – polyethylene terephthalate (PET), high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and polypropylene (PP) – collected from residential and commercial customers and sorted at local recycling facilities are delivered to the Polymer Center for secondary processing. Each facility is expected to produce more than 100 million pounds per year of recycled plastic, including 100% post-consumer PET flake delivered to the food-grade marketplace to enable bottle-to-bottle circularity.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“In 2023, we announced the creation of Blue Polymers, LLC, a joint venture with Ravago, that will further advance circularity in the plastics industry. The Blue Polymers facilities will utilize the color-sorted recycled HDPE and PP from our Polymer Centers to create custom recycled resins for consumer packaging and other applications. The process is expected to convert recycled HDPE and PP into fully formulated products for use in both food-grade and non-food-grade sustainable applications.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Our own processing and purchasing of raw materials from suppliers involves a risk of negative environmental impacts.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“The company operates with two product areas: • Sale, processing and distribution of semifinished plastic products to all branches of the building and construction sector. • Sale, processing and distribution of semifinished plastic products to industry and the public sector.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“The company operates with two product areas: • Sale, processing and distribution of semifinished plastic products to all branches of the building and construction sector. • Sale, processing and distribution of semifinished plastic products to industry and the public sector.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“• Customer-Centric Innovation - Developing new plastic products and systems that improve functionality and sustainability. We are dedicated to delivering sustainable and innovative plastic solutions for construction, industry, and agriculture that create value for customers through quality, flexibility, and environmental responsibility. • Resilient Production and Supply Chain - Efficient production Our Strengths and logistics ensure fast delivery and consistent quality. • Customers - We collaborate closely with contractors, industrial companies, and farmers to deliver tailored plastic solutions that meet specific needs. • Employees - We rely on the expertise of our specialized team to ensure high quality, technical advice, and continuous innovation. • Suppliers and Partners - Strong relationships with raw mate rial suppliers and technology partners secure stable supply and access to new materials.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Vi har som mål att 2025 ska 50 procent av den polyester och polyamid som vi använder vara mer hållbar samt 100 procent av all bomull.”
Annual report 2022A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Att utveckla och välja material med låga utsläpp Material som används i byggverksamhet som betong, stål och asfalt förknippas med höga nivåer av koldioxidutsläpp. Tillsammans med andra aktörer i branschen arbetar vi på olika lösningar för att minska utsläppen.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Resources Raw Materials and Purchased Product Snap-on’s supply of raw materials, including steel, and purchased components are generally available from numerous suppliers and the company continuously works to expand and enhance supplier relationships to meet its supply needs. Snap-on believes it has secured sufficient raw materials and purchased components for the near future to meet the expected general sales demand.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Ressource inflows/use IRO description How we respond Upstream Operations Downstream Although relatively small, we have a dependency on virgin resources in our packaging and distribution materials. Moreover, products in our supply chain are likely to be produced using virgin materials that are extracted from mines or natural areas.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Vi bruger mange forskellige typer råmaterialer og tester kontinuerligt nye materialer med forbedrede egenskaber, der kan bruges til nye plastløsninger. Råvarerne kommer i form af plastgranulat, pulver, plader og resiner.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Vores strategiske fokus er på avancerede tekniske plastløsninger til Healthcare, Cleantech og Foodtech, hvor vi ser gode muligheder for fortsat vækst og for at skabe plastløsninger, der gør en forskel for vores kunder.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Galdax toppmoderna samt kostnads- och miljöeffektiva regummeringsanläggning i Vara har en kapacitet om 60 000 däck per år, vilket gör Galdax till en av de tre största aktörerna i Sverige inom regummering.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Valikoimaan kuuluu myös ikkuna- ja ovikomponentteja sekä tuotannon sivuvirroista valmistettuja tuotteita, kuten pellettejä.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Inköpen består av en bred variation av produkter i material som textil, keramik, plast, järn, aluminium, glas och trä.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Driver · strengthens · strength 2/3
“As drilling in these areas continues, the supply of NGLs requiring transportation to market hubs and fractionation is expected to continue to grow. Continued demand for transportation, fractionation and export capacity is expected to lead to increased demand for other related fee-based services provided by our logistics and transportation assets as well as provide other growth opportunities.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Fractionation After being extracted in the field, mixed NGLs are typically transported to a centralized facility for fractionation where the mixed NGLs are separated into discrete NGL products: ethane, ethane-propane mix, propane, normal butane, iso-butane and natural gasoline. We believe that sufficient volumes of mixed NGLs will be available for fractionation in commercially viable quantities for the foreseeable future due to historical increases in NGL production from shale plays and other shale-technology-driven resource plays in areas of the U.S. that include Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and the Rockies and certain other basins accessed by pipelines to Mont Belvieu, as well as from conventional production of NGLs in areas such as the Permian Basin, Mid-Continent, East Texas, South Louisiana and shelf and deep-water Gulf of America.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“We are constructing Trains 11, 12 and 13, each a wholly-owned 150 MBbl/d fractionation train at our Mont Belvieu operated facility. Train 11, Train 12 and Train 13 are expected to begin operations in the second quarter of 2026, the first quarter of 2027 and the first quarter of 2028, respectively.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“In September 2025, we announced plans to construct the Speedway NGL Pipeline (“Speedway”) which will transport NGLs from our existing assets and future plant additions in the Permian Basin to our fractionation and storage complex in Mont Belvieu, Texas. The project consists of approximately 500 miles of 30-inch diameter pipeline and associated infrastructure with an initial capacity of approximately 500 MBbl/d, expandable to 1,000 MBbl/d. Speedway is expected to begin operations in the third quarter of 2027.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Fractionation Expansions • In January 2023, we reached an agreement with our partners in Gulf Coast Fractionators (“GCF”) to reactivate GCF’s 135 MBbl/d fractionation facility. GCF commenced operations in the first quarter of 2025. Our new 150 MBbl/d fractionation train additions include: • Train 11 in Mont Belvieu, Texas (“Train 11”), expected to begin operations in the second quarter of 2026. • Train 12 in Mont Belvieu, Texas (“Train 12”), expected to begin operations in the first quarter of 2027. • Train 13 in Mont Belvieu, Texas (“Train 13”), expected to begin operations in the first quarter of 2028.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Contracts for the Coastal portion of our Gathering and Processing segment are primarily hybrid contracts (percent-of-liquids with a fee floor) or percent-of-liquids contracts (whereby we receive an agreed upon percentage of the actual proceeds of the NGLs).”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Our Operations We are engaged primarily in the business of: • gathering, compressing, treating, processing, transporting, and purchasing and selling natural gas; • transporting, storing, fractionating, treating, and purchasing and selling NGLs and NGL products, including services to LPG exporters; and • gathering, storing, terminaling, and purchasing and selling crude oil.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Ethane is primarily used in the petrochemical industry as feedstock for ethylene, one of the basic building blocks for a wide range of plastics and other chemical products.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Propane is used as a petrochemical feedstock in the production of ethylene and propylene, as a heating, engine and industrial fuel, and in agricultural applications such as crop drying.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 2/3
“Att utveckla produkter som uppfyller kund- eller regelkrav genom att använda alternativa eller återvunna material kan på lång sikt innebära ökade FoU-kostnader.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Förpackningar Traditionellt består förpackningar som utformats av Ericsson huvudsakligen av fiberbaserade material och insatsmaterial av plast. Ericsson har börjat använda sig av alternativa förpackningar med återvinningsbart insatsmaterial som minskar förpackningens totala plastinnehåll från 20 % till mindre än 2 %.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Trelleborgs beroende av naturgummi minskade signifikant med avyttringen av koncernens däckverksamhet 2023. Eftersom en viss volym naturgummi ännu används i produktionen är potentiella negativa konse kvenser för medarbetare i naturgummikedjan dock fortsatt en väsentlig fråga för Trelleborg.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“UPM's products are used for packaging, communication, labeling, transportation, construction, manufacturing of bioplastics. as well as for tissue and hygiene products.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“Andelen materialer fra biologiske kilder som tre og pellets, er 3 %. I tillegg kommer en andel biodrivstoff.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Fornybare ressurser og giftfrie, bio baserte og resirkulerbare materialer vil bli foretrukket.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“See also “—We may face increased risks and costs associated with volatility in materials and labor prices or as a result of supply chain or procurement disruptions, which may adversely affect the status of our construction projects.””
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“TRUST is a key building block of the Vow culture RESPONSIBLE business conduct is fundamental for all we do INCLUSIVE towards each other, partners, and stake holders PASSIONATE about preven ting pollution, giving waste value, and miti gating climate change T R I P The group’s subsidiaries collectively pursue opportunities in markets where pyrolysis and related technologies can be applied to convert organic waste, biomass, plastics, and polymers into energy, fuels, and biogenic materials. These solutions contribute to carbon capture, waste valorisation, and the development of end-ofwaste systems—supporting a more sustainable industrial future.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Strategy · strengthens · strength 2/3
“These are investments made towards several industry verticals – the metallurgical industry, end-oflife tyres, the plastics area, and industry decarbonisation in general. The development work done is also a significant value for the best configuration of the process equipment which is now in preparation to be delivered to Vow Green Metals plant at Follum and the Rhode Island contract.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“Through Etia’s operations and specific landbased activities in Norway, Vow’s Industrial Solutions segment designs and provides systems to valorise biomass residues and waste into renewable products, chemicals and fossil free energy through pyrolysis solutions.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“In addition, the Company designs, manufactures, sells and services thermal analysis, rheometry and calorimetry instruments through its TA Instruments (“TA”) product line. These instruments are used in predicting the suitability and stability of fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals, water, polymers, metals and viscous liquids for various industrial, consumer goods and healthcare products, as well as for life science research.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market · strengthens · strength 2/3
“TA Products and Markets Thermal Analysis, Rheometry and Calorimetry Thermal analysis measures the physical or thermodynamic characteristics of materials as a function of temperature. Changes in temperature affect several characteristics of materials, such as their heat flow characteristics, physical state, weight, dimension and mechanical and electrical properties, which may be measured by one or more thermal analysis techniques, including calorimetry. Consequently, thermal analysis techniques are widely used in the development, production and characterization of materials in various industries, such as plastics, chemicals, automobiles, pharmaceuticals and electronics.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“We use three basic raw materials in the manufacture of our products: elastomers (which include synthetic and natural material), aluminum and plastic.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 2/3
“Parts, components and raw materials commonly used in our products include motors, fabricated parts, castings, magnets, bearings, seals, batteries, printed circuit boards ("PCBs") and electronic components, including semiconductors, as well as commodities, including steel, brass, nickel, copper, aluminum, rare earth minerals and plastics.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“Advancing circular product design and material choices Increased the number of products using technically recirculated aluminium and/or plastics from seven to eight and introduced recirculated NdFeB magnets for the first time.”
Annual report 2026A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“Availability of resources, such as ores, minerals, polymers, lithium, helium and processed chemicals, required in our manufacturing operations appear to be adequate.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“Building Products CRH’s connected portfolio utilizes our essential materials to produce a range of value-added building products. These include the manufacturing of concrete and polymer-based products such as underground vaults, drainage systems, enclosures and modular precast structures.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“Harvia aims to minimize the use of plastic in packaging, but at the same time considers the optimal packaging method to keep the goods in good condition and to avoid damages during transport or warehousing. The plastics Harvia uses in its products andpackaging are recyclable.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Driver · weakens · strength 1/3
“An important goal for Mowi has been to reduce the use of plastics in our packaging.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“En infrastruktur för skrothantering är på plats som innebär att vi tar in skrotet per båt till hamnen, sorterar och sedan använder ett containerbaserat system för att få rätt kvalitet och sammansättning i varje smälta.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“The Group relies on raw materials such as wood, steel, aluminium and plastics.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“Such products include AC and DC power management, thermal management, low/medium voltage switchgear, busbar, air cooled and liquid cooled thermal management products, integrated modular solutions, racks, single phase UPS, rack power distribution, rack thermal systems, configurable integrated solutions, energy storage solutions, hardware, and software for managing IT equipment.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“Vi har både sett vilka material som har högst utsläpp samt kunnat undersöka alternativa lösningar för att minimera dess påverkan. Att minska klimatpåverkan är något vi arbetar med i alla faser av vår produktion och som börjar redan i planeringsstadiet.”
Annual report 2024A · The company itself
Input · weakens · strength 1/3
“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