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Etex progresses significantly towards its 2030 sustainability ambitions
4/23/2024
Etex progresses significantly towards its 2030 sustainability ambitions
In 2023, Etex - the global building material manufacturer and pioneer in lightweight construction - and its strategic focus on sustainability yielded yet again promising results. These results are highlighted in the company’s latest combined annual report, presenting together its economic, social and environmental footprint and performance.
Etex’s sustainable answers to urgent challenges in 2022
4/6/2023
Etex’s sustainable answers to urgent challenges in 2022
Etex Annual Report 2022 – First-ever combined report Etex, the global building material manufacturer and pioneer in lightweight construction, released its first-ever combined annual report. In this report, the company presents on an equal footing its economic, social and environmental footprint and performance. The document highlights how Etex brought sustainable answers to the urgent challenges of 2022. Sustainability milestones include a decrease of almost 20% of absolute CO₂ emissions (scopes 1 and 2) and 26.5% less waste sent to landfill in the past five years.
Etex strengthens its sustainable offering by acquiring high temperature insulation expert Skamol
3/23/2023
Etex strengthens its sustainable offering by acquiring high temperature insulation expert Skamol
Etex, the lightweight construction pioneer, is acquiring Skamol, a manufacturer of high temperature insulation materials. This acquisition further consolidates Etex’s portfolio of sustainable solutions in a market that is strongly supported by the need for energy efficient insulation products and solutions. Skamol and Etex - through its passive fire protection and high-performance insulation business - are complimentary in terms of products and geographies, allowing the combined organisations to broaden their offering in high-temperature insulation for building and industrial applications. This acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions.
Etex goes beyond sustainable lightweight construction and commits to 2030 circularity and decarbonisation targets
9/22/2022
Etex goes beyond sustainable lightweight construction and commits to 2030 circularity and decarbonisation targets
To face our world’s critical needs for sustainable and qualitative living spaces, global building material manufacturer and pioneer in lightweight construction Etex further pledges to be an agent of change in the sustainable building sector. Next to its intrinsically sustainable portfolio, Etex is doing more by setting clear ambitions for the next eight years across five priority areas: health, safety and well-being; decarbonisation; circularity; diversity, equity, and inclusion; and customer engagement.