Forterra plc
Forterra plc, a leading manufacturer in the construction materials industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2015, the company has quickly become a key player in the production of sustainable building products, particularly in the UK and Ireland. Forterra's core offerings include high-quality bricks, concrete products, and precast solutions, all designed with a focus on sustainability and innovation. With a commitment to reducing environmental impact, Forterra has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in energy-efficient manufacturing processes. The company is recognised for its strong market position, bolstered by a reputation for reliability and quality. As a trusted partner in the construction sector, Forterra plc continues to shape the future of building materials with its unique product range and dedication to sustainability.
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Forterra plc's reported carbon emissions
Forterra plc, headquartered in Great Britain, has made significant commitments towards reducing its carbon emissions, although specific emissions data for the most recent year is currently unavailable. The company has set long-term net-zero targets, committing to achieve this goal by 2050 across all scopes of emissions. This commitment was formalised in 2023 and is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Previously, Forterra had near-term targets, but these have since been removed, indicating a shift in focus towards long-term sustainability goals. The company is a member of the BA1.5 initiative, which underscores its dedication to climate action within the construction materials sector. While specific emissions figures are not provided, Forterra's proactive stance on climate commitments reflects its recognition of the importance of reducing carbon footprints in the construction industry. The absence of recent emissions data highlights the need for ongoing transparency and accountability in their environmental impact reporting.
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