LafargeHolcim
LafargeHolcim, officially known as Holcim Group, is a leading global player in the construction materials industry, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1833, the company has evolved through significant milestones, including the merger of Lafarge and Holcim in 2015, creating a powerhouse in cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete. With a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, LafargeHolcim is renowned for its innovative and sustainable building solutions. The company’s core products, including high-performance cement and eco-friendly concrete, set it apart in a competitive market. LafargeHolcim's commitment to sustainability and circular economy practices has positioned it as a frontrunner in the industry, earning accolades for its efforts in reducing carbon emissions and promoting resource efficiency.
DitchCarbon Score
How does LafargeHolcim'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Metal Fabrication 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.
Industry Benchmark
LafargeHolcim's score of 21 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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LafargeHolcim's reported carbon emissions
LafargeHolcim, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is actively engaged in addressing climate change through various initiatives. While specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has made significant commitments to reduce its carbon footprint. LafargeHolcim is focused on implementing sustainable practices within the construction materials industry, aiming to lower its overall emissions across all scopes. The company has set ambitious targets aligned with global climate goals, although detailed reduction targets have not been specified. LafargeHolcim's commitment to sustainability includes investing in innovative technologies and processes to enhance energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. As part of its climate strategy, LafargeHolcim is likely to engage in initiatives that promote the use of alternative fuels and raw materials, contributing to a circular economy. The company’s efforts reflect a broader industry trend towards achieving net-zero emissions and addressing the urgent challenges posed by climate change.
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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.
LafargeHolcim 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.
