LafargeHolcim Brasil
LafargeHolcim Brasil, a subsidiary of the global leader in building materials, LafargeHolcim, is headquartered in Brazil and operates extensively across the country. Founded in 2015 through the merger of Lafarge and Holcim, the company has quickly established itself as a key player in the construction industry, focusing on cement, concrete, and aggregates. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, LafargeHolcim Brasil offers a range of unique products designed to meet the evolving needs of the construction sector. The company is renowned for its high-quality materials and advanced solutions that enhance durability and efficiency. As a market leader, LafargeHolcim Brasil has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for sustainability and excellence in construction practices, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in building a better future.
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How does LafargeHolcim Brasil'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.
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LafargeHolcim Brasil's reported carbon emissions
In 2020, LafargeHolcim Brasil, operating under CSN Cimentos Brasil, reported a net CO2 emissions intensity of approximately 555,000 kg CO2e per tonne of cementitious material produced. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce gross Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions by 23% per tonne of cementitious products by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is designed to support efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, CSN Cimentos Brasil is committed to sourcing 100% renewable electricity annually through 2030, further enhancing its sustainability profile. These initiatives reflect the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the construction materials sector.
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