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Industry survey reveals major gap in today’s chemical management strategies
Enhesa conducted a survey of over 300 professionals in chemical management across the globe to better understand their drivers, objectives, and challenges. Results uncover a serious gap between companies’ chemical management goals and what’s available to their teams to achieve them.
Quick Summary
- A global survey of over 300 chemical management professionals found a serious gap between companies’ compliance and sustainability goals and the tools available to achieve them.
- The biggest blockers are suppliers who don’t respond to information requests, only share partial data, and teams that lack the staff and time to manage it all.
- More than half of respondents say the time spent assessing chemicals is their biggest pain point — putting both compliance and sustainability goals at real risk.
Companies are lacking crucial chemical information, and more than half of respondents say that their compliance and sustainability goals are at risk.
Biggest challenges | Blockers in supplier engagement
Suppliers do not consistently respond to requests for information
When they do, it’s only with a portion of the information we need
Limited resources and staff to deal with all of our suppliers
Biggest challenges | The time it takes to assess chemicals
More than half of these chemicals professionals said that the time they spend on assessing chemicals is their biggest
pain point, showing a sufficient lack of time and resources to make chemicals decisions in line with their company’s goals.
What could your business do with the right safer, sustainable chemistry support?
Respondents identified several ways that investment in tools or solutions to support their safer, sustainable chemistry initiatives
could help their business, including:
Sustainability starts and ends with your chemicals
Many sustainability goals, including recycling, safer products, waste management and carbon footprint, can only be achieved if you have transparency over the chemicals your company uses.
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