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 […]
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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 […]
Following our recent post on Libranol 1618 (30:70), we have developed an SPF 30 sunscreen formulation guide to show how it can be used in a full system. Libranol 1618 (30:70) is used at 3.5% as a structuring agent to support emulsion stability, viscosity, and a smooth skin feel. If you are developing sunscreen formulations […]



