Our purpose at Hempel
To shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions
As a trusted global producer of paint and coating solutions, we have a responsibility to advance our own performance and standards in the field of sustainability. A constant drive for all of us that underpins our purpose at Hempel:
To shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions
Our customers demand it too, through products and services that help them achieve their own sustainability goals and through partners who can prove they have embedded sustainability in their value chain. What’s more current and future employees also expect it. They want to work for businesses that are part of the solution. It’s not easy. It’s not overnight. But transformation is critical in every industry, including ours. New practices. New technologies. New mindsets. The leaders of tomorrow will be those that make sustainability the very foundation of their business model.
Sustainability in everything we do

Product sustainability
From carbon footprint data in Product Data Sheets to tailored reports and Sustainability Product Scorecards, we ensure transparency at every step. Click here to dive deeper into how we approach product sustainability.

Strategy & reporting
Discover our sustainability goals, commitments to the SDGs, and how we track our ESG performance using key reporting frameworks and materiality assessments.
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