Sun Chemical releases 16th Sustainability Report highlighting measurable progress across operations, products and people

Sun Chemical has released its sixteenth annual Sustainability Report, detailing measurable progress across its global operations, product portfolio, supply chain and workforce while reinforcing the company’s commitment to transparent, data-driven sustainability performance.

The report reflects Sun Chemical’s continued work to embed sustainability into business strategy and daily decision-making. Guided by the “five Rs” framework – Reuse, Reduce, Renew, Recycle and Redesign – the company is advancing resource efficiency, circular product design and responsible value-chain practices while supporting customers as regulatory and sustainability expectations evolve.

The 2026 Sustainability Report highlights significant progress and initiatives, including:

• Operational improvements that reduced water supply by approximately 6% in 2025, decreased landfill volumes by approximately 5% and increased recycling by approximately 3% compared with 2024.
  
  
• Renewable energy projects at manufacturing sites in Nussdorf, Austria, and Yumbo, Colombia, supporting Scope 2 greenhouse gas emission reductions.
  
  
• Expanded product-level transparency through approximately 12,000 Product Carbon Footprint calculations across the portfolio.
  
  
• Sustainable product innovations designed to enable recyclability, compostability, lower energy use, bio-renewable content and regulatory compliance across inks, coatings, adhesives, pigments and electronic materials.
  
  
• Continued supplier engagement through EcoVadis, with Sun Chemical earning a score of 79, placing the company in the top 6% of rated companies and achieving a Silver medal.
  
  
• Progress in employee safety, including a global Total Recordable Incident Rate of 1.03 in 2025, zero fatalities and continued implementation of the SunCare® Life Saving Commitments.
  
  

The report also describes Sun Chemical’s continued investment in environmental, health and safety systems, sustainable procurement, employee development and community engagement. These efforts support the company’s long-term goal of creating value for customers, employees, communities and other stakeholders while building a safer, more resource-efficient and resilient business.

Michael Simoni, Director, Global Sustainability, Sun Chemical, comments: “This report demonstrates how Sun Chemical is translating its sustainability priorities into practical action across operations, innovation and partnerships. By strengthening the quality of our data, expanding product carbon footprint analysis and collaborating across the value chain, we are helping customers make more informed decisions and accelerate progress toward their environmental goals.”

To download Sun Chemical’s 2026 Sustainability Report, visit www.sunchemical.com/sustainability

About Sun Chemical

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $7 billion and 21,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com