Foundation Building Materials, Inc.
Foundation Building Materials, Inc. (FBM) is a leading distributor of building materials, headquartered in the United States. Established in 2011, FBM has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions, including the West Coast and the Midwest, solidifying its presence in the construction industry. Specialising in drywall, insulation, and other essential building supplies, FBM distinguishes itself through exceptional customer service and a comprehensive product range tailored to meet diverse construction needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have enhanced its market position and operational capabilities. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Foundation Building Materials continues to be a trusted partner for contractors and builders, reinforcing its reputation as a key player in the building materials sector.
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Foundation Building Materials, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Foundation Building Materials, Inc. reported approximately 73,627,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions. This marks a significant increase from 2022, when the company recorded about 56,566,000 kg CO2e in the same category. The data indicates a focus on direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, with no reported Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions for 2023. The company’s emissions data is cascaded from its parent organisation, Lowe's Companies, Inc., which may influence its climate commitments and strategies. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed, and there are no documented climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) commitments at this time. Foundation Building Materials, Inc. operates within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon reduction. As a current subsidiary of Lowe's, the company may align its future climate strategies with broader corporate sustainability goals set by its parent organisation.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,491,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,847,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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Foundation Building Materials, Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
