Press Releases April 22, 2026 07:10 AM

Balchem Corporation Releases 2025 Sustainability Report

Balchem Corporation Exceeds Emission Reduction Targets and Advances Sustainability Efforts in Latest Report

By Marcus Reed BCPC
Balchem Corporation Releases 2025 Sustainability Report
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Balchem Corporation has released its 2025 Sustainability Report highlighting significant progress including surpassing its 2030 greenhouse gas reduction target early by achieving a 31% decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, reducing water withdrawal by 16%, and reinforcing commitments to the UN Global Compact and Sustainable Development Goals. The company also emphasizes employee safety progress and enhanced transparency through external data assurance.

Key Points

  • Balchem surpassed its 2030 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target two years early, achieving a 31% reduction compared to 2020 levels.
  • Water withdrawal decreased by 16% in 2025, showing significant progress towards a 25% reduction target.
  • The company aligns approximately 75% of its revenue with UN Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on health, hunger, and responsible consumption.
  • Sectors impacted include chemicals, specialty ingredients, nutrition, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and sustainability-focused industries.

MONTVALE, N.J., April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ: BCPC) today published its 2025 Sustainability Report.

Our 2025 Sustainability Report centers on the areas where Balchem can create the most meaningful impact and offers a clear, actionable view of our ongoing sustainability journey. The priority topics addressed in the report were identified through continuous engagement with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, enabling us to understand their sustainability interests and concerns.

“I am pleased with the progress Balchem continues to make in advancing our broad-based sustainability efforts, as detailed in our 2025 Sustainability Report.” said Ted Harris, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer. “Balchem is well positioned within the markets we serve, and we look forward to another strong year in 2026 and are grateful for the continued support of our stakeholders as, together, we strive to make the world a healthier place.”

Highlights of the report include:

  • In 2025, Balchem surpassed its 2030 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target of 25%, achieving a 31% absolute decrease in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions compared to our 2020 baseline, and Scope 3 emissions also improved year over year.
  • We remain on track to achieve our commitment toward reducing water withdrawal by 25%. In 2025, water withdrawal decreased 16% versus the 2020 baseline.
  • We introduced external limited assurance for certain emissions data as we remain dedicated to transparent sustainability reporting.
  • Balchem celebrated the fifth anniversary of our commitment to the United Nations (“UN”) Global Compact confirming our alignment with the Ten Principles on human rights, labor, the environment, and anti-corruption.
  • Approximately 75% of our revenue supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (“UN SDGs”), specifically SDG 2 (zero hunger), SDG 3 (good health and well-being), and SDG 12 (responsible consumption and production), underscoring our commitment to sustainable growth.
  • Our continuous focus on employee safety and product quality is delivering measurable results, with more than half of Balchem facilities achieving five or more consecutive injury‑free years.
  • Additionally, we conducted both a double materiality assessment and a comprehensive climate risk assessment, which confirmed our commitment to addressing and disclosing our most meaningful topics.

For more information visit balchem.com/sustainability

About Balchem Corporation

Balchem Corporation develops, manufactures and markets specialty ingredients that improve and enhance the health and well-being of life on the planet, providing state-of-the-art solutions and the finest quality products for a range of industries worldwide. The company reports three business segments: Human Nutrition & Health; Animal Nutrition & Health; and Specialty Products. The Human Nutrition & Health segment delivers customized food and beverage ingredient systems, as well as key nutrients into a variety of applications across the food, supplement and pharmaceutical industries. The Animal Nutrition & Health segment manufactures and supplies products to numerous animal health markets. Through Specialty Products, Balchem provides specialty-packaged chemicals for use in healthcare and other industries, and also provides chelated minerals to the micronutrient agricultural market.

Contact:Denis Sangulin, Balchem Corporation (845) 326-5600 /[email protected]

Risks

  • Potential challenges in maintaining or accelerating sustainability targets could impact reputation and investor confidence.
  • Dependence on continued stakeholder engagement and adherence to evolving environmental regulations may create operational and compliance risks.
  • Climate change and regulatory risks highlighted in the comprehensive climate risk assessment could affect business operations and costs.

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