Sustainability isn’t an add-on. It’s the starting point. Our solutions make it easier to do the right thing, every step of the way:

Science Meets Purpose
(Sustainable solutions designed to do more)
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HEALTH SCIENCES
Probiotics, Botanicals, & Health Ingredients
Supports areas such as immune health, gut health, women’s health, and cognitive health—contributing to broader consumer interest in wellbeing.
HEALTH SCIENCES
Supporting everyday wellness and empowering to more resilient lifestyles
HOME & PERSONAL CARE
Enzyme Solutions and Personal Care Ingredients
Enzyme solutions that enable cold water washing and eco cycles, helping households reduce energy and water use. Also, supporting manufacturers in lowering their environmental footprint through raw material, water, and energy savings, while enabling the use of upcycled ingredients in personal care products.
HOME & PERSONAL CARE
Biodegradable cleaning enzymes that power cold-water washes and short cycles—saving water, energy, and emissions, every day.
FOOD BIOSCIENCES
Cultures & Food Enzymes
Promotes health through fermented, gluten-free, plant-based, reduced sugar, lactose-free, and low/no alcohol foods; reduces environmental footprint via water and energy savings.
FOOD BIOSCIENCES
Supports reduction of food waste by keeping products fresher longer
ANIMAL NUTRITION & HEALTH
Innovative Feed Additive Solutions
Improves feed conversion and enhances nutrient availability for healthier livestock. Reduces antibiotic use and lowers pollution from unabsorbed nutrients in animal waste.
ANIMAL NUTRITION & HEALTH
Enzyme solutions that help improve animal feed efficiency, reduce phosphorus runoff, and support more sustainable protein production.
GRAIN PROCESSING
Products and Tools
Carbohydrate-processing enzymes that enhance operational efficiency and help reduce costs, unlocking greater value from renewable raw materials. The XCELIS® fuel ethanol platform drives higher ethanol yields and sets new benchmarks for process efficiency.
GRAIN PROCESSING
Smart enzyme tools that turn crops into biofuels—displacing millions of tons of CO₂e and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

Our Impact by the Numbers

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+$200m

invested to improve global asset footprint

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41%

water savings with smaller land footprint for raw materials (brewing)

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<36%

reduction in CO2 emissions (brewing)

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350 Tons

of Biowaste Upcycled Monthly, keeping 80% of waste stream out of local landfills (Cedar Rapids)

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85%

Reduction in industrial steam emissions as of 2023 (Hanko, Finland)

Together, We Can Transform Tomorrow

To do more good, it’s important to think about the bigger picture. That’s why at IFF Health & Biosciences, we take a holistic approach to sustainable growth, enabling our customers to meet ESG goals and experience market success. At the same time, we’re committed to improving our environmental footprint and the wellbeing of millions globally. Together, we’re Catalysts for Good.

Explore How

Brewing the change, for good

Advances in technology and climate change requires innovation to find new ways of doing things. IFF is delivering this much-needed innovation for brewers and beverage companies to meet the desires and challenges of tomorrow’s brew. See how we’re catalyzing the future of brewing, today.

Innovation

At the forefront of modern biotechnology

With a broad biotech portfolio and a legacy of industry firsts, IFF Health & Biosciences works at the cutting-edge of biotechnology innovation, so our customers can stay ahead of market trends, creating industry-leading products that transform markets – and everyday lives.

Discover the science behind the solutions
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Sustainability

Where sustainability and business go hand-in-hand

Inspired by nature, we channel our passion for bioscience into technologies that provide sustainable products and solutions across a broad range of industries. Our holistic approach enables our customers to meet their ESG goals as well as their customers’ and consumer demands.

View our sustainability Report
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Stories Fueling a Better Future

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Why Natural Betaine is an Upcycled Powerhouse

Evolução da IA ​​na produção de etanol

Evolución de la IA en la producción de etanol

Pregunte a un especialista: ¿cómo gestionar los factores de estrés de las levaduras en la fermentación para la producción de etanol?

Lee Robinson - IFF Global Sr. Field Application Scientist

Pergunte a um especialista: como gerenciar estressores de leveduras na fermentação para produção de etanol?

Lee Robinson - IFF Global Sr. Field Application Scientist