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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950142-23-001283"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OEC"
cik: "0001609804"
company_name: "Orion S.A."
filed_at: "2023-05-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T05:03:01.210826+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Orion Engineered Carbons achieves 2022 emission targets, saves ~$650k on loan interest

## Summary
- 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.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950142-23-001283
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OEC
- cik: 0001609804
- company_name: Orion S.A.
- filed_at: 2023-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1609804/000095014223001283/0000950142-23-001283-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1609804/000095014223001283/eh230353611_8k.htm

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