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03/15/2024 | Malvern, Pennsylvania United States

Saint-Gobain, through its building materials subsidiary CertainTeed Siding, today announced that it has achieved a 96% reduction (Scopes 1 & 2 only) in emissions from the manufacturing of polymer shakes, vinyl trim, millwork, and vinyl siding at its manufacturing facilities in McPherson, Kansas, Social Circle, Georgia, and Williamsport, Maryland, respectively. With fully electrified processes and 100% of the electricity used backed by renewable energy credits (RECs), Saint-Gobain has taken a significant step in its mission to provide low carbon siding products to the US market and reduce its environmental footprint. 

02/29/2024 | Paris, France
  • Good resilience in sales, down 0.9% like-for-like despite a difficult environment in new construction in Europe
  • Record operating margin of 11.0% (up in all Regions) and record operating income at constant exchange rates
  • Record free cash flow of €3.9bn, with a cash conversion ratio of 62%
  • 34% reduction in CO2 emissions vs 2017 (scope 1 and 2)
  • Total shareholder return (TSR) of 51% in 2023, with €1.6bn of share buybacks and dividends. Dividend of €2.10 (+5%) recommended for 2023
  • 2024 outlook: despite a context which remains difficult in certain markets, the Group expects a double-digit operating margin for the fourth consecutive year
02/22/2024 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Saint-Gobain, par l'intermédiaire de sa filiale de produits de construction CertainTeed Canada Inc., a achevé l'installation d'un système d'échangeur de chaleur sur son séchoir industriel de cloisons sèches dans son usine de gypse à l'extérieur de Vancouver, en Colombie-Britannique, ce qui devrait réduire les émissions de dioxyde de carbone de portée 1 de l'usine de près de 15 %. Ce projet, le premier du genre pour CertainTeed Canada, représente un investissement substantiel vers une efficacité, une production et un recyclage accrus, et s’harmonise à l'objectif de l'entreprise de fournir aux clients les produits locaux les plus durables.

02/22/2024 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Saint-Gobain, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed Canada Inc., has completed installation of a heat exchanger system on its industrial drywall board dryer at its gypsum facility outside Vancouver, British Columbia, which is expected to reduce the plant’s Scope 1 carbon dioxide emissions by nearly 15%. This project, the first of its kind for CertainTeed Canada, signifies a substantial investment towards increased efficiency, output and recycling, and aligns with the company’s goal to deliver the most sustainable local products to customers.

02/02/2024 | Malvern, Pennsylvania United States

Saint-Gobain today announced that it has acquired the business assets of International Cellulose Corporation (ICC), a privately owned manufacturer of commercial specialty insulation products, including spray-on thermal and acoustical finishing systems.

The acquisition of ICC’s assets will allow Saint-Gobain to reinforce its leadership position in light and sustainable construction by offering fireproofing and insulation solutions that will enhance energy conservation and efficiency in commercial spaces

01/18/2024 | Malvern, Pennsylvania United States

Saint-Gobain today announced that it has been awarded Global Top Employer certification by the Top Employers Institute for 2024, the ninth consecutive year the company has been awarded this prestigious honor. This year, Saint-Gobain is one of only 17 companies around the world to receive this label, highlighting the company’s success in executing its Grow & Impact strategy, which includes a commitment to building a workplace culture based on trust, empowerment and collaboration.

Publications

Project Spotlight

Saint-Gobain Commercial Solutions partners with Principle Long-Term Care to set a new standard in senior and as

Ontario Public Notices

Saint-Gobain is committed to providing its Ontario customers and clients with public notice about our toxic substance reduction plans in our Ontario facilities.

Blog

Building Our Future Together

Saint-Gobain enjoys a unique, first-of-its-kind partnership with YouthBuild USA. Together, we have helped hundreds of youth nationwide to pick-up hammers, saws, and textbooks – creating the next generation of “green-collar” workers. Click through to our blog, Building Our Future Together, to learn more about how we’re changing lives and revitalizing communities.

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