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Saint-Gobain Advances in Low-Carbon Construction Technologies

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Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals is enhancing its portfolio by investing in innovative additives for low-carbon cement and concrete, aiming to spur the development of new technologies in this sector. The firm's commitment is evident in its strategic partnerships with startups like Fortera and Ecocem, which are at the forefront of decarbonizing cement production. These collaborations are designed to leverage cutting-edge technologies that significantly reduce CO2 emissions, marking a pivotal move towards sustainable construction practices.

Fortera, with its patented ReCarb™ technology, offers a revolutionary solution by mineralizing CO2 and slashing direct carbon emissions in cement plants by up to 70%. This initiative, supported by Saint-Gobain's NOVA venture capital activity, aligns with achieving net zero carbon cement production. Similarly, Saint-Gobain's investment in Ecocem underscores its drive to champion low-carbon cement technologies on a larger scale, highlighted by the development and adoption of Ecocem's ACT technology. This technology promises a 70% reduction in carbon footprint compared to traditional cement, evidenced by a European Technical Assessment.

These strategic endeavors are part of Saint-Gobain’s broader “Grow & Impact” strategy, focusing on expanding its market presence while offering sustainable construction solutions. By enriching its product range with low-carbon options, Saint-Gobain is reinforcing its leadership in promoting light and sustainable construction methodologies.

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