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CertainTeed, a subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, is a leading player in the secondary construction material industry, specialising in the treatment and re-processing of secondary construction materials into high-quality aggregates. Headquartered in France, the company operates extensively across Europe and North America, providing innovative solutions that enhance sustainability in construction.
Founded in 1904, CertainTeed has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly practices and product development. Their core offerings encompass a range of aggregates and materials that stand out for their quality and environmental benefits. With a strong market position, CertainTeed is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, making it a trusted name in the construction sector.
+74 vs industry average
Certainteed St Gobain’s score of 89 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Construction Material Reprocessing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Construction Material Reprocessing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 45% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
CertainTeed Saint-Gobain, headquartered in France and operating in the secondary construction material industry, has committed to significant climate action.
In 2025, CertainTeed Saint-Gobain reported estimated total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 87.08 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of around 7.91 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of approximately 802.23 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 78.37 billion kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions include the use of sold products (about 42.08 billion kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (around 19.69 billion kg CO2e).
The company's climate commitments are supported by Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated targets. CertainTeed Saint-Gobain aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, from a 2017 base year.
Near-term targets include:
Long-term targets include:
Historically, the company has also targeted a 20% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 CO2e emissions between 2010 and 2025 (at iso-production). All emissions data and reduction initiatives are reported directly by CertainTeed Saint-Gobain (Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A.).
2050
90% reduction in Scope 2
Saint-Gobain commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2017 base year.
2030
33% reduction in Scope 2
Saint-Gobain commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 33% by 2030 from a 2017 base year.
2050
90% reduction in Scope 1
Saint-Gobain commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2017 base year.
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