Saint-Gobain Launches Low-Carbon Insulation Plant in Finland

An update from Compagnie de Saint Gobain ( (FR:SGO) ) is now available.

Saint-Gobain has launched a low-carbon glass wool insulation plant in Forssa, Finland, marking a significant step in its commitment to efficient, low-carbon transformation. The plant is powered by biogas and hydroelectric power, reducing CO₂ emissions by 1,500 tonnes annually and decreasing the carbon footprint of its products by 30% to 40%. This development enhances Saint-Gobain’s leadership in sustainable construction in Finland and aligns with its goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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Worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures, and distributes materials and services for the construction and industrial markets. The company focuses on integrated solutions for renovation, light construction, and decarbonization, with a commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Celebrating its 360th anniversary in 2025, Saint-Gobain operates in 80 countries with over 161,000 employees and reported €46.6 billion in sales in 2024.

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