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Saint-Gobain Lowers Manufacturing Emissions by 96%
Saint-Gobain, through its building materials subsidiary CertainTeed Siding, announced that it has achieved a 96% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 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.
Saint-Gobain Lowers Emissions With Heat Recovery System
Saint-Gobain, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed Canada Inc., finished the installation of a heat exchanger system on its industrial drywall board dryer at its gypsum facility outside Vancouver, British Columbia.
Saint-Gobain Signs Solar PPA
Saint-Gobain signed a 15-year renewable electricity supply agreement for the purchase of solar power for its 125 industrial sites in North America.
Saint-Gobain's Minnesota Upgrade Lowers Emissions
Saint-Gobain North America, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed LLC, upgraded equipment at its roofing plant in Shakopee, Minnesota, which is projected to save over 5,000 MWh of electricity per year.
Saint-Gobain Signs PPA for 145 Sites
Saint-Gobain signed a 10-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with TotalEnergies to purchase solar power for its 145 industrial sites in North America (U.S. Canada).
Saint-Gobain Starts Circular Economy
Saint-Gobain North America, through its building products subsidiary business unit CertainTeed Gypsum, in collaboration with three New York partner companies, has launched a circular economy initiative.
Saint-Gobain Enters Into PPA
Saint-Gobain in Poland and Tion Renewables AG (currently being renamed from Pacifico Renewables Yield AG) signed a long-term PPA.
Saint-Gobain Upgrades Plant to Lower Emissions
Saint-Gobain will install recycling technology at its gypsum plant in Palatka, Florida, increasing the recycled content in its wallboard products manufactured in Palatka by 18,000 tons a year.
Saint-Gobain NY Plant Adds Energy Efficient Equipment
Saint-Gobain North America, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed LLC, installed energy-efficient grinding control technology at its gypsum plant in Buchanan, New York.
Saint-Gobain Invests in Zero-Carbon Gypsum Plant
Saint-Gobain, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed Canada Inc., announced plans to invest $91 Million CAD, including $40 Million CAD in grant money from the government of Quebec.
Saint-Gobain Makes Zero Carbon Flat Glass
Saint-Gobain achieved zero carbon production of flat glass and was achieved by using 100% recycled glass (cullet) and 100% green energy, produced from biogas and decarbonized electricity.
Saint-Gobain Installs Tech to Lower Emissions
Saint-Gobain, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed Canada Inc., will invest CAD $4 million to install heat recovery technology at its gypsum wallboard plant in Vancouver, reducing the plant’s carbon dioxide emissions by 10% and improving the energy efficiency of the facility.
Saint-Gobain Reports 33% Emissions Reduction
Saint-Gobain North America announced that through its VPPAs with the Blooming Grove Wind Farm and additional renewables contracting, the company has received renewable energy certificates.
Saint-Gobain’s CertainTeed Upgrades Plant to Lower GHG
Saint-Gobain, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed LLC, is investing $32 million to upgrade equipment at its insulation plant in Chowchilla, California, which will also lower its carbon footprint.
Saint-Gobain to Install Solar at New Jersey Sites
Saint-Gobain and its building products subsidiary CertainTeed, announced the company has finalized a lease agreement for the installation of solar projects at two of its manufacturing sites in New Jersey.
Saint-Gobain and Greentown Labs Launch Building Efficiency Accelerator
Saint-Gobain, in partnership with Greentown Labs, launched June 9 a building efficiency-focused accelerator program to spur growth in technologies that optimize the energy use of buildings.
Verizon, Saint-Gobain ink agreements with 250 MW wind farm
Verizon and Saint-Gobain North America both signed VPPAs for a 250 MW wind farm in McLean County, Ill.
Saint-Gobain enters into its largest clean energy agreement
Saint-Gobain North America has entered into its largest clean energy agreement to date by signing a 12-year VPPA with the Blooming Grove Wind Farm in McLean County, Ill., to offset its CO2 emission in the U.S.
