We are committed to conducting business in an ethical and transparent manner creating value for all stakeholders. Our annual reports outline the economic, environmental and social performance of our operations.
We are committed to tackling climate change. We are determined to reduce our emissions per tonne by improving the energy efficiency of our production facilities.
Our large and varied landholding across the country enables us to make a positive contribution to UK biodiversity through ongoing site management and wildlife focused restoration schemes.
Aggregate Industries recognises the importance of our commitment to mitigate and manage our impact on climate change. We aim to ensure that our energy efficiency and decarbonisation performance continually improves.
We recognise the importance of our commitment to mitigate and manage our impact by ensuring our environmental performance continually improves by implementing an effective, certified Environmental Management System.
We aim to ensure that our energy efficiency and decarbonisation performance continually improves by implementing an effective, certified Energy Management System (EnMS) appropriate to our activities.
At LafargeHolcim, we believe that sustainability creates value for our business, our shareholders and society. As the global leader in building materials and solutions we are determined to maximize this value, and are committed to living up to the responsibilities that come with it.
In 2022, we continued our progress towards our net zero ambition. Those net CO2 emissions directly under our control (Scope 1) decreased by over 5% to 557.7 kilograms of CO2 per ton of cementitious. This was the key target we set within our sustainability strategy, reflecting the fact that cement contributed to over 80% of our carbon footprint.