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Integrated approach to sustainability
Description/achievement of initiative

The Holcim Group has committed itself to achieving sustainable development goals mitigating the impacts of its activities. To ensure the environmental commitments are robust and meaningful and are met.

Implementation methodologies

Please refer to the deliverables.

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Partner(s)

IUCN
Progress reports
2013
80% of sensitive sites to have biodiversity action plans in place
2015
Determine Holcim's global water footprint and risk profile by implementing a water measurement protocol and risk assessment methodology as a basis for setting conservation targets
2015
Reduce average specific net CO2 emissions (kgCO2/tonne cementitious materials) by 25% using 1990 as a reference.

Basic information
Time-frame: - 2015
Website
Partners
IUCN
Countries
Contact information
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