(IN BRIEF) Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals is ramping up efforts to advance low-carbon cement and concrete technologies, aiming to foster growth and sustainability in the construction sector. Key partnerships with startups like Fortera and established players like Ecocem demonstrate the company’s commitment to reducing CO2 emissions and innovating in construction materials. These initiatives align with Saint-Gobain’s strategy to lead in sustainable construction solutions while driving profitable growth.
(PRESS RELEASE) COURBEVOIE, 14-Mar-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals is intensifying its efforts to introduce innovative additives for low-carbon cement and concrete. These advancements present significant opportunities for collaborative development with new partners in rapidly expanding markets, propelling Saint-Gobain’s sustainable growth in construction chemicals.
This strategic initiative is exemplified by two key partnerships:
These initiatives align seamlessly with Saint-Gobain’s “Grow & Impact” strategy, which aims to reinforce the Group’s industry leadership while expediting its expansion through the introduction of sustainable and lightweight construction solutions.
* Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) indicator “total Global Warming Potential” (GWP) assessed from cradle to gate – based on the following published 3rd party verified Environmental Product Declarations (EPD): https://cembureau.eu/media/f2ubx2lk/epd-for-cement-cem-ii.pdf;
https://www.mrpi.nl/epd-files/epd/1.1.00486.2023_MRPI-EPD_ACT%201%20_FINAL.pdf
ABOUT SAINT-GOBAIN
Worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and services for the construction and industrial markets. Its integrated solutions for the renovation of public and private buildings, light construction and the decarbonization of construction and industry are developed through a continuous innovation process and provide sustainability and performance. The Group’s commitment is guided by its purpose, “MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME”.
€47.9 billion in sales in 2023
160,000 employees, locations in 76 countries
Committed to achieving Carbon Neutrality by 2050
For more information about Saint-Gobain, visit www.saint-gobain.com and follow us on X @saintgobain
ANALYSTS, INVESTOR CONTACTS
Vivien Dardel (+33) 1 88 54 29 77
Floriana Michalowska (+33) 1 88 54 19 09
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MEDIA CONTACTS
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SOURCE: Saint-Gobain
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