Selected 2023 Awards and Recognitions
The breadth of awards received by SABIC shows that we are making a positive impact in multiple areas.
Innovation and sustainability solutions
Sustainability
Ocean-bound plastic
First recycled frozen food package derived from ocean-bound plastic, using TRUCIRCLETM certified circular polyethylene.
Material Science
EXTEM™ resin
EXTEM™ RH1016UCL resin provides transparent, heat-resistant materials for modern-day circuit boards.
Food and Agriculture
Blue Urea
SABIC’s blue urea solution is a sustainable, low-carbon nitrogen fertilizer for the food and agricultural industry.
Food and Agriculture
Next gen fertilizer
SABIC’s next generation fertilizer helps increase crop yields while reducing the overall amount of fertilizers needed.
R&D Mechanical/Materials
LNP™ ELCRES™ CRX is a polycarbonate-based copolymer resin, providing a solution for photovoltaic (PV) connector bodies that is cost-effective and performs better than competitive materials.
Sustainability Innovator of the Year
Bob Maughon, SABIC Executive Vice President, Technology & Innovation, received a special recognition as Sustainability Innovator of the Year.
Recognition from customers
“Partner with Purpose” Transformation Award
World-leading consumer goods company Unilever recognized SABIC for its pioneering work in launching the industry’s first commercial food-grade recycled packaging based on certified circular polymers from the TRUCIRCLE™ portfolio.
“Partnering for Success” Sustainability Award
SABIC was recognized by Aptar, one of the world's leading packaging dispensing systems for the cosmetics industry, for its caps and closures solutions.
PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP, GOVERNANCE AND INTEGRITY
SABIC’s product stewardship program was ranked first among 50 global chemical companies in the 2023 ChemScore report, with a ratings increase of 13 points over the previous year.
SABIC was awarded the EcoVadis Gold medal with a score of 72 out of 100, placing us in the 96th percentile of our industry peer group.
Environment, health, safety, and security
In 2023, SABIC won two Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) Responsible Care® Excellence Awards; – in the Performance Metrics (Operational Excellence) and Process Safety categories – during the GPCA Responsible Care® Conference in Bahrain.
SABIC China was awarded the Best Responsible Care® Company Award and the Environment-Friendly Award by the Association of International Chemical Manufacturers (AICM) in 2023 for the efforts in practicing Responsible Care® in China alongside its long-term commitment to sustainability.
Our People
SABIC was recognized by the Top Employer Institute for its continued efforts towards the development and wellbeing of its employees with the following awards:
- Top Employer Asia Pacific 2023 (10th year in a row)
- Top Employer 2023 China (13th year in a row)
- Top Employer 2023 India, Japan, Singapore, South Korea (10th year in a row)
SABIC received the Women Leadership Award by Shanghai Daily, China, for efforts in pursuing diversity, equity, and inclusion and promoting female leadership across the organization.
Read more about our Awards and Recognitions.
Disclaimer: This abridged interactive version of the SABIC Integrated Annual Report 2023 is based on the original PDF report published on this website. In case of any discrepancy, the original PDF report will prevail.