STRONG ROOTS

BUILDING ON OUR LEGACY OF CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.

STRONG ROOTS

BUILDING ON OUR LEGACY OF CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.

STRONG FUTURE.
COMMITTED TO OUR SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY.

Sustainability isn’t new to Olin. Our focus on continuous improvement throughout our 130-year history drives our business. Our Sustainability Success stories highlight just a few of the countless ways we’ve been making a difference for more than a century.

Olin will increase value for our investors, employees, and customers by enhancing our business model through focused actions and investments.

we will:

Protect our employees and communities through our industry-leading occupational and process safety programs.

Proudly strengthen United States defense, international defense, law enforcement, and conservation through our Winchester ammunition brand.

Significantly reduce environmental impact by taking concrete steps through technology and commercial innovation to lower our carbon footprint, net water usage, and resource consumption.

Develop and enable sustainable solutions within the value chain through our product and service offerings.

Consistently uphold our Olin values and governance standards as we amplify our culture of high performance and engagement.

sustainability success stories

Olin’s sustainability stories show how Olin products, technologies, ideas, and people are having a positive impact on our world.

Olin 2024 Sustainability Report

Olin delivers a positive, long-lasting impact on our communities and the environment through meaningful sustainability-focused innovations and improvements.

Creating a Carbon Neutral Workshop in Baltringen

Olin uses solar panels as energy source, producing up to 9,000 kWh of electricity per year.

Integrating Heat to Reduce Carbon

Olin developed a new heating concept, saving over 3,500 MT of CO2 annually.

Saving Product from Waste

Olin is recycling product and eliminating hazardous wastewater with one sustainable solution.

Powering Baltringen with 
100% Green Energy

Olin’s Baltringen, Germany site will operate with 100% renewable energy sources.

Conserving Resources With 
Optimized Washing Process

Olin created a new, efficient process that saves 12 million gallons of water each year.

Sourcing Sustainable Feedstocks under ISCC Plus

Olin validated and certified lower carbon footprint feedstocks for the Stade site.

Switching from Paper to Digital

Olin saved 400 MT of CO2 in 2023 by digitalizing paper files and then recycling them.

Packaging Sustainability 
with Winchester

Reducing CO2 through improved packaging.

Optimizing Vessel Tank Cleaning

Olin optimizes treatment to reduce 90% of waste.

Olin Innovations Reduce Natural Gas Consumption

Olin teams reduce enough energy equivalent to powering more than 7,300 homes.

Making Use of Waste in Russellville

Olin creates parking blocks for nonprofits.

New Routes Save Carbon Emissions

Olin saves carbon emissions by establishing direct and reliable intermodal connections.

Reducing Steam Consumption in Stade

Olin achieves further CO2 emissions reduction
in Stade.

Optimizing Steam Condensate in Stade

Olin works to Optimize Steam Condensate Separators in Stade.

Cracking the Code to Conserve Water

Olin’s Water Management Team is saving 4.26 billion gallons of water each year.

Offsetting 100% of Olin Employees’ Carbon Footprint

Capturing carbon dioxide in Freeport, Texas, to offset 100% of Olin employees’ carbon footprint for our entire workforce.

Rail-to-Truck Transloading Improves Sustainability

Logistics experts say creative solutions such as transloading can help alleviate the supply chain crisis in the wake of the global pandemic.

Optimized Sourcing Benefits Customers and the Environment

Olin is continually optimizing transportation and material sourcing to reduce carbon emissions and fuel consumption while improving customer satisfaction.

Stade Employees Swab to Save Lives

Through a simple swab test, blood cancer patients can be matched with stem cell donors.

Award-Winning, Energy-Saving Project in China

Every year, Olin Performance Awards are presented to employees around the world for successful projects that save energy, increase productivity, reduce waste, and much more.

The Power of Learning More About Using Less

Olin has set a target to achieve a 10% reduction in carbon emissions intensity by 2030 against the 2018 baseline.

Winchester CSR Report

Integrating sustainability in everything we do as a Responsible Corporate Citizen.

Sharing Safety and Handling Expertise

Olin helps customers in multiple ways to assure safe handling of our products.

Making Smartphones Smarter

Olin’s innovative epoxy resin helps keep smartphones smart, even when you drop them!

Making The Most Of Materials

Olin’s Winchester ammunition division has been an industry leader for more than 150 years, promoting conservation and hunter safety as well as improving wildlife habitats.

Making Changes to Benefit People and Planet

Reducing noise is important in maintaining healthy workplaces and neighboring communities, as noise pollution has been linked to a range of health problems from anxiety to heart disease.

Reducing our Carbon Footprint

Hydrogen is a clean fuel–and when it is consumed as energy, the only emission is plain water.

Saving Energy

At Olin, our use of new zero gap technology is reducing the amount of power needed to run our chlor-alkali production plants. The amount of energy that will be saved each year is the equivalent of what it would take to power 21,000 homes annually.

Cleaner & Safer Water

Olin is the largest producer of industrial bleach in North America, supporting municipal water treatment needs so communities have confidence that their drinking water is clean and safe from pathogens.