Saint-Gobain PAM UK, a leading supplier of ductile iron solutions to the UK’s key utilities, telecoms and infrastructure sectors has showcased its commitment to sustainability by becoming a member of Greener Highways, joining the collaborative charge towards net zero.
Greener Highways is a membership organisation set up to unite a sector in the battle against the ongoing climate crisis. It aims to aid with the education and implementation of sustainable initiatives, products, services and operations across the highways sector.
In order to achieve this, Greener Highways will showcase the contributions of its members towards a cleaner, greener future. Greener Highways aims to tackle the climate emergency together by looking at areas such as energy, transport, wildlife and waste, with further aim to build best practice relationships between businesses to encourage faster changes towards long-term sustainability.
As part of a huge highways community, Greener Highways sees the environmental impact of the sectors business activities and realise that companies need to address increasingly serious environmental problems such as climate change, resource depletion, carbon footprints, and pollution.
Saint-Gobain PAM UK
Saint-Gobain PAM UK has opted for Greener Highways membership as it shares the mission and aims of the organisation. The business believes in a cleaner, greener future in an industry that can make a monumental difference with its carbon reduction.
Saint-Gobain PAM UK is a leader in the field of sustainable ductile iron pipeline solutions including pipes, fittings, valves, couplings & adaptors as well as innovative ductile iron access covers and gratings made at its manufacturing site in Leicestershire.
Saint-Gobain PAM UK as part of the worldwide Saint-Gobain Group is serious about its role in preserving the environment and making the world a better home. Our Melton Mowbray facility is a major recycler of ferrous waste material which they transform into ductile iron which is then turned into infrastructure access solution products and are 100% recyclable at the end of their long life.
Saint-Gobain PAM UK were awarded Carbon Reduce Platinum status (formerly CEMARS) as a result of its carbon reduction activity across their sites. Their offices and stock ground facility in Derbyshire have been operating 0% operational waste to landfill since September 2022.
Paul Thompson, Director of Marketing, Communications and Sustainability told us:
“We are delighted to become members of Greener Highways. Our access covers and gratings provide vital access to the below ground networks upon which we have all come to depend, whilst ensuring that road users and pedestrians alike can move around freely and safely. We are continuously looking at ways to support our customers with their own sustainability journeys, taking carbon out and ensuring complete recyclability. We believe Greener Highways is perfectly positioned to help us help our customers.”
To become a member of Greener Highways, please visit www.greenerhighways.co.uk
