- Only 21% of plasterboard waste is recycled; the majority ends up in landfills.
Saint-Gobain Placoplatre
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2021 reporting, Saint-Gobain Placoplatre disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 3.13 kg CO2 equiv/UF. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
3.13 kg CO2 equiv/UF
2021
Water Usage
0.0232 m3/UF
2021
Waste
1.02E-04 kg/UF (radioactive waste)
2021
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Recycled 127,300 tonnes of plaster waste in 2021 in France.
- Placoplatre's environmental management system is certified according to ISO 14001 and ISO 50001.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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