Leading Sustainable Construction in North America: Lafarge Canada Achieves 100% Low Carbon Cement Production at Richmond Plant
Sustainable building solutions leader Lafarge Canada, a member of Holcim Group, announced its conversion to the production of 100% ECOPlanet cement at its Richmond Cement Plant.
- Sustainable building solutions leader Lafarge Canada, a member of Holcim Group, announced its conversion to the production of 100% ECOPlanet cement at its Richmond Cement Plant.
- ECOPlanet, Holcim’s brand of low-carbon cement, offers a minimum 30% reduction in CO2 emissions per tonne in comparison to ordinary portland cement.
- “This is a proud moment for our organization," says Brad Kohl, president & CEO of Lafarge Canada (West).
- The Richmond plant has been at the forefront of carbon emissions reduction in the industry’s built environment since the mid-2000s.