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Orion Engineered Carbons achieves 2022 emission targets, saves ~$650k on loan interest
Orion S.A.
- Achieved 2022 U.S. emissions targets under $650M sustainability-linked term loan, triggering 10 bps rate cut.
- Interest savings of ~$650,000 in first year; cumulative $2.6M if targets met annually for four years.
- Third-party audit confirmed emissions figures at four U.S. plants in Ivanhoe, La.; Belpre, Ohio; Orange and Borger, Texas.
- CEO Corning Painter said achievement underscores sustainability commitment; final upgrade scheduled for 2023.