Sustainability

MAKING THE WORLD
A BETTER HOME

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Our commitment to a sustainable future

 

Sustainability is at the core of what we do, we have clear commitments built around five pillars:

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POSITION SUSTAINABILITY AS A DRIVER FOR GROWTH

  • Decarbonisation of our customers’ applications 

  • By 2030 100% of products covered by Environmental product declaration / Life Cycle Assessment (ISO 14040)

  • Circular economy, recycling services, eco-innovation

 

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LIMIT OUR
ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINT

  • By 2030 reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions by -33% (Scope 1 and 2)*

  • -50% water withdrawal and reuse by 2030

  • -80% of non-valorised residues by 2030

  • Reduction of waste to landfill, and reuse and recycle

  • Increased biodiversity and reduced pollution

 

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TAKE ACTIONS ACROSS
THE SUPPLY CHAIN

  • Reduction of -16% CO2 value chain emissions by 2030 (Scope 3)**

  • Decarbonizing our transportation

  • 100% of packaging recyclable, >30% of recycled or bio-sourced packaging content by 2030

 

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SOLUTIONS WITH END-USER' SAFETY, HEALTH, COMFORT AND WELLBEING

  • Customer centricity on safety, health, comfort & wellbeing

  • Surface solutions to reduce vibration, noise, dust, VOC and odour

  • Greener solutions that respect the planet and the people

  • 100% REACH compliant

 

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ENCOURAGE EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT

  • Awareness and education programmes

  • Ambassador networks and employee ideation

 

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* CALCULATION METHOD: 2025 vs 2010 at isoproduction 2010/2030 vs 2017 in absolute terms
** including transport (upstream & downstream), purchases of goods and services

REDUCTION IN CO₂ EMISSIONS
DO YOU KNOW ABOUT SCOPES?

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Our Corporate Social Responsibility:
Recognised Commitments

INDEPENDENT
SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT
 

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  • EcoVadis assess a company's material sustainability footprint

  • 2022 assessment of Saint-Gobain Abrasif SA: GOLD

OUR
SUPPLIER'S
CSR ASSESSMENT
 

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  • Saint-Gobain certified ISO 20400:
    provides guidance to organisations, indepentent of their activity or size, on integrating sustainability within procurement
     

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