Company profile
Cerdia is a global leader in cellulose acetate manufacturing, with over a century of expertise in sustainable, high-quality cellulose-based products. Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, the company operates globally, employing approximately 1,100 people.
Sustainability is at the core of Cerdia’s operations. The company is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030, decreasing water consumption, and enhancing sustainable production. A key initiative is the biomass heating plant at their Freiburg, Germany site, which will cut 26,000 tons of CO₂ emissions annually by using wood waste as biofuel.
Cerdia follows strict Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, ensuring responsible resource management, ethical business practices, and respect for human rights. By continuously innovating its products and processes, the company strengthens its environmental performance while delivering sustainable solutions.
With a strong focus on renewable carbon and circular economy principles, Cerdia remains a trusted partner in cellulose acetate solutions that begin and return to nature.