Does this strategic decision fit in with Rhodia’s strong culture of responsibility?
Responsibility is indeed a very strong value at Rhodia and has long been the cornerstone of the Group’s culture. We truly believe that “Chemistry is our world, Responsibility is our way”. As part of the chemical industry, we believe it is our inherent responsibility to protect as much as possible the health, safety and quality of life of people working on our sites, in communities where we operate and the consumers who use our products. This requires constant vigilance and working day in and day out to improve our processes and our behavior. As a result, our performance in terms of health and safety has for some years been among the best in the industry worldwide. These concerns are coupled with a very strong sense of our responsibility to the environment and, more generally, to all our stakeholders. We undertake a significant amount of work upstream to ensure that our products, in the resources they consume and their direct or indirect impacts, will be as beneficial as possible to bot
