LafargeHolcim accelerated its sustainability in 2020
01 March 2021
LafargeHolcim accelerated its climate action this year with the launch of its net-zero pledge, as a signatory of the 'Business Ambition for 1.5°C'. The company set the most ambitious climate targets of its industry, validated by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to reach net-carbon emissions of 475kg net of CO
2 per tonne of cementitious materials by 2030. Making progress on its net-zero journey, LafargeHolcim delivered a record-low level of 555kg net CO
2/t in 2020.
In addition, LafargeHolcim is partnering with SBTi to set the first net-zero cement roadmap in its industry. At the forefront of sustainable building solutions, the company rolled out its green concrete ECOPact globally, now in 14 countries, offering concrete with lower CO