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Certainteed St Gobain

CertainTeed, a subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, is a leading manufacturer in the building materials industry, headquartered in France. Established in 1904, the company has evolved to become a key player in North America, with significant operations across the United States and Canada. Specialising in roofing, insulation, and exterior products, CertainTeed is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. Their core offerings, including high-performance insulation and durable roofing solutions, are designed to enhance energy efficiency and environmental responsibility. With a strong market position, CertainTeed has received numerous accolades for its quality and sustainability initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in the construction sector. The company continues to set industry standards, making it a preferred choice for builders and contractors alike.

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74

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Non-Metallic Mineral Mining industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

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Certainteed St Gobain's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, CertainTeed Saint-Gobain reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32,916,807,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 7,628,642,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 856,282,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 24,431,883,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 33% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2017 baseline, and a 16% reduction in Scope 3 emissions over the same period. Furthermore, Saint-Gobain aims to achieve carbon neutrality across all scopes by 2050, with a long-term goal of reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions by 90% by 2050, also from a 2017 baseline. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action and reflect the company's dedication to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact.

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3,400,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Certainteed St Gobain's primary industry is Other non-metallic mineral products, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Certainteed St Gobain is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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