Lafarge To Work With WWF

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WWF & Lafarge, the Worlds Largest Cement Maker

agreed to continue to work together t

o reduce the company’s green house emissions recently

which will helps to build hundreds of energy efficient buildings to reduce the effects of climate change

As part of its ongoing partnership with WWF, Lafarge committed to further reduce its net greenhouse gas emissions by 33 percent per ton of cement below 1990 levels by 2020. This will be achieved by increasing the use of alternative fuels (such as biomass) and the efficiency of Lafarge’s plants.

In an innovative approach to sustainability, the company also pledged to be part of the development of 500 sustainable buildings across the globe by 2015, and to advocate for ambitious national and global climate change policies.

Source: WWF