LafargeHolcim tops Sustainalytics ESG Risk Rating in construction materials sector
The company had the strongest result of all 101 construction materials companies analysed.
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The company had the strongest result of all 101 construction materials companies analysed.
The new phase marks a long-term ambition towards a full-scale solution that captures carbon dioxide from cement plants and injects it into final products.
The results show that shareholders supported the motions proposed by LafargeHolcim’s Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting.
Bamburi Cement Group delivered improved profitability for the full year ended December 2019, posting a 17% jump in profit before tax to KShs 0.73 billion as compared to KShs 0.62 billion in 2018.
The company signed an agreement last year with San Miguel Corporation for the sale of its entire 85.7% shareholding in Holcim Philippines Inc., however the agreement has since lapsed.
The company receives thanks for its N500 million intervention fund to provide medical infrastructure, food and essential medications to its host communities in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The company’s Q1 results are encouraging, despite the disruption caused by the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
Jill Truscott, LafargeHolcim, explains how energy efficiency studies, emissions capture strategies and alternative fuel systems could be set to help the cement industry reduce its carbon emissions.
At the meeting, the Board of Directors of LafargeHolcim will request its shareholders to approve the appointment of Professor Dr. Philippe Block and Mr. Kim Fausing as new members.
The April issue of World Cement and its special North America supplement are now available online!
The company is donating equipment including generators, ambulances and critical personal protection equipment (PPE) to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
The company has outlined its action plan in response to the Coronavirus pandemic.