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Sector Rankings

Most Sustainable Chemicals Companies 2026

10 Chemicals companies ranked 0–100 on real environmental impact using SINK's open, physics-first formula.

10
Companies ranked
33
Sector average
54
Sector best (Croda International)
Full ranking
1
🧪Croda InternationalMaking progress
54
2
🧬NovonesisMaking progress
46
3
🧪3M CompanyBelow expectations
38
4
⚗️Air LiquideBelow expectations
35
5
⚗️LindeBelow expectations
32
6
🧪BayerBelow expectations
31
7
🌱Corteva AgriscienceSignificant gaps
29
8
⚗️BASFSignificant gaps
23
9
🌱Yara International ASASignificant gaps
21
10
🧪Dow Inc. (The Dow Chemical Company)Significant gaps
20
Frequently asked

Chemicals sustainability, answered.

Which Chemicals company is the most sustainable?

Croda International is the highest-scoring Chemicals company on SINK with a score of 54/100 (Making progress).

What is the average sustainability score for Chemicals companies?

The average SINK score across 10 Chemicals companies is 33/100. The global average across all scored companies is 38/100.

How does SINK rate Chemicals companies?

SINK scores Chemicals companies on 10 questions using public data: Scope 1/2/3 carbon footprint, energy source, nature and biodiversity, resource use, water impact, emissions trajectory, science-based targets, transparency, and major controversies. The formula adjusts for the industry's inherent environmental footprint and company scale.

Which Chemicals company has the worst sustainability score?

Dow Inc. (The Dow Chemical Company) has the lowest SINK score among Chemicals companies at 20/100 (Significant gaps).

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