Tips for a Sustainable Christmas
Every Euro we spend is a vote for the world we want to create. So here are our tips on how to make your festivities friendlier to our planet, our…
Saint-Gobain Abrasives, UK commits to reduce CO2 by 500 tonnes in 2021
Saint-Gobain Abrasives UK has committed to reduce its CO2 carbon emissions by 500 tonnes in 2021. This includes energy consumption for Abrasives’ UK sites, including gas and electricity, claimed business…
Sustainability and large businesses
For big businesses that have a wealth of resources, human and financial, sustainability can appear to be a challenge easy to tackle. However, it is not as easy as it…
Saint-Gobain Abrasives Italy plants 350 trees within 3 months of launching “Norton for a greener planet”
To celebrate this year’s World Environment Day, Saint-Gobain Abrasives Italy launched the initiative “Norton Abrasives for a greener Planet #Makethedifference”. For every 300 Norton flap discs sold, Norton Abrasivi, in…
Rethink packaging remembering that Less is More (SUSTAINABLE)
The production of green products or the development of sustainable industrial processes require that even the packaging is designed to have the least possible environmental impact. How to design an…
Sustainable Finance: What’s the Deal for the Industry?
For several years already, the European Commission has been working to bring the financial institutions and investors into line with the EU’s climate goals. With the European Green Deal, the…
Saint-Gobain Abrasives Decarbonizes Transport
In September 2019, Saint-Gobain announced its objective of carbon neutrality by 2050. Vehicle emissions are integrated into this objective, particularly the purchase of materials and energy, and the upstream and…
Why use an energy consumption monitoring system in the company?
The monitoring systems of energy consumption in the company allow a reduction of energy costs and consumption by 15% on average and are able to reduce up to 5% of…
What is the company car pooling and how it works
When we speak about carpooling, we are talking about sharing a car owned by a company employee with other colleagues for commuting from home to work or for work trips.…
SEAM EU Certification Trade Mark: So much more than just another logo on the box!
In our daily lives, we are used to seeing many certification marks. From picking up the groceries every week to choosing electric appliances or transport means, our everyday choices are…
Member’s Sustainable Production Process is now Certified
The EU certification trade mark delivered by the European Union Intellectual Property Office comes to confirm the supervised sustainable quality of the manufacturers’ production process thanks to the SEAM Program.
What is the EU Doing to Ensure Product Safety?
With COVID-19 bringing important changes to the commerce with more consumers using e-commerce platforms, the European Commission has been increasingly focusing on the product safety. In its annual report on…