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Cement Production
FR
updated 9 days ago

Lafarge S.A.

Company website

Lafarge S.A., a prominent player in the construction materials industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1833, the company has evolved into a global leader in cement, aggregates, and concrete production, known for its commitment to sustainable building solutions. Lafarge's core products include high-performance cement and innovative concrete solutions, which are distinguished by their durability and environmental efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering eco-friendly practices in cement production, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the industry. With a strong market presence and a reputation for quality, Lafarge S.A. continues to contribute to major infrastructure projects worldwide, reinforcing its status as a trusted partner in construction and development.

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How does Lafarge S.A.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

92

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Cement Production 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Lafarge S.A.'s score of 92 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lafarge S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Holcim AG

Lafarge S.A., headquartered in France, currently does not have specific emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Holcim AG, which influences its climate commitments and emissions reporting. Lafarge S.A. inherits its climate initiatives and targets from Holcim AG, which has established various reduction initiatives. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Lafarge S.A. are not detailed in the available data. The company is aligned with Holcim AG's commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), CDP, and Climate Action 100+, indicating a strategic focus on reducing carbon emissions in line with global climate goals. As part of its corporate family relationship, Lafarge S.A. is expected to adhere to the sustainability and emissions reduction strategies set forth by Holcim AG, although specific metrics or targets for Lafarge S.A. are not disclosed. The absence of direct emissions data highlights the need for ongoing transparency and commitment to climate action within the construction materials sector.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
121,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
Scope 2
8,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
19,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lafarge S.A.'s primary industry is Cement, lime and plaster, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Lafarge S.A. is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Lafarge S.A. 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.

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

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