Our Values

At Croda, our company core values of Responsible, Innovative, and Together are at the heart of how we operate, shaping a unique, collaborative culture that supports our Purpose.

Our Values-led culture

At Croda, our core values of Responsible, Innovative, and Together are at the heart of how we operate, shaping a unique, collaborative culture that supports our Purpose. These values inspire a culture of ownership, agility, and a solutions-focused approach to make a meaningful impact for all our stakeholders, whilst also showcasing our authenticity.

One Croda culture

We align by our Purpose and work as One Croda, guided by shared values and a commitment to inclusivity. We are a people-led organisation, driven by the desire to do good and deliver value which is a unifying principle shaped by our diverse teams and talents from across the globe, building an inclusive, collaborative, entrepreneurial, and diverse organisation with a purpose that transcends profit and financial performance. This inclusive environment is strengthened by our people strategy, which fosters respectful, engaging workplaces where each individual can thrive. We promote employee share ownership and a decentralised model that empowers teams to make decisions close to our customers, creating a more agile and entrepreneurial organisation.

Living our company core values every day

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Responsible

We take ownership of our actions, caring for each other, the environment, and our stakeholders. We build trust within our teams, our communities, and with our customers. We promote equal treatment and opportunity for everyone. We celebrate each person’s unique contribution.
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Innovative

We foster a culture of creativity, encouraging everyone to contribute to new solutions. We cultivate a fun, dynamic, and stimulating workplace. Our business remains agile, leveraging entrepreneurial thinking to meet customer needs. We support creativity to find better ways of doing things.
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Together

As one global family, we celebrate and empower our people. We recognise and appreciate the positive contributions of each team member. We foster a transparent environment with open, authentic communication. Our culture ensures that everyone feels included and respected.

Building a legacy of trust and innovation

As we grow, our values guide our path, helping us build trust and lasting relationships with customers, partners, and communities. Every initiative, innovation, and interaction we pursue is aligned with our values and Purpose, creating a workplace where everyone is encouraged to bring their unique perspective and talent. This collective approach has enabled us to drive innovations that have tangible, positive impacts on the industries we serve.
 
Our Values

Investing in our people and our future

Our people are central to our values-led approach, and we invest in their growth, development, and well-being. We support learning and development opportunities, offer competitive benefits, and actively foster a culture of recognition. We believe that when our people are engaged, empowered, and inspired, they can contribute to a shared vision that propels both individual careers and the success of Croda forward. Through mentorship, training programs, and an unwavering commitment to diversity and inclusion, we strive to ensure that every team member feels a deep connection to our Purpose and values.

Our Values in action

By standing by our values, we work together to create impactful solutions and shape a future where our contributions benefit people, communities, and the planet. At Croda, our values make us more than a company—they make us a community dedicated to advancing a healthier, more sustainable world.

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