Continental Building Products, Inc. Sustainability Profile
Continental Building Products, Inc., commonly referred to as Continental, is a leading manufacturer in the building materials industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in 2014, the company has quickly made a name for itself, particularly in the production of gypsum wallboard and related products, serving key markets across North America. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Continental offers a range of high-quality products that stand out for their performance and environmental responsibility. The company’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities are strategically located to optimise distribution and service to its customers. Recognised for its strong market position, Continental Building Products has achieved significant milestones, including industry awards for product excellence and sustainability initiatives. As a trusted partner in construction, Continental continues to shape the future of building materials with its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.
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Continental Building Products, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A., which influences its climate commitments and emissions reporting. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific emissions figures, Continental Building Products aligns its climate initiatives with those of its parent company, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A. This includes participation in various sustainability initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), CDP, and Climate Action 100+. These initiatives reflect a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing sustainability practices within the construction materials industry. As a subsidiary, Continental Building Products benefits from the overarching climate strategies and performance metrics established by Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A., which are cascaded down to ensure alignment with industry standards and best practices.
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| 2010 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 12,976,886,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,461,638,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Continental Building Products, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Continental Building Products, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 0% last year and increased by approximately 41% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 74% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 47% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Continental Building Products, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Continental Building Products, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
