CRH releases 2015 sustainability report

CRH has launched its 2015 Sustainability Report that covers 84 pages on how it approaches sustainability, health and safety, environment and climate change, governance as well as people and community. 

In the 84-page report the company highlights that 1.6Mt of alternative fuels provided 30 per cent of its cement plant fuel requirements during 2015, while the company’s water intake has fallen by 65 per cent through recycling.

CRH produced 33.5Mt of cement in 2015, 1.1Mt of lime, 270.3Mt of aggregates, 54.5Mt of asphalt and 24.2Mt of ready-mixd concrete.

The diversified building materials group currently employs 89,000 people and has more than 3900 locations in 31 countries.