Author Archives: Alex Palmer

Public Environmental Data

2024 is the first year in which Libra’s full carbon emissions have been calculated. Scope 1 emissions were down 13%. All electricity (Scope 2) procured for Libra remained zero-carbon from GHG Protocol-compliant renewable electricity sources. Product Carbon Intensity was 26.7 kgCO2e per tonne of product, down 3.2% from 2023 and down 41% on the 2020 […]

Libra: COMAH Exercise

This week, we will be taking part in a COMAH (Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations, 2015) exercise at our site in Irlam, Manchester (UK).  The COMAH Regulations are in place to ensure qualifying sites (such as Libra Speciality Chemicals Ltd) that handle hazardous chemicals fully conform to stringent safety, risk control and risk reduction practices and operate in […]

International Day of Education

January 25th is “International Day of Education – Invest in people, prioritise education” and at Libra we always strive to provide opportunities and future pathways to those in education. One example is our Student Placement Programme! Rekha Keetoon is a valued member of our Lab Team! Joining in July 2022 on a year-long placement from The University of […]