ABOUT OUR REPORT

Tarmac, a CRH company, is a leading UK sustainable building products, construction services and solutions business. Our innovative products, services and solutions help to deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the economy today and create a more sustainable built environment to support the future prosperity of the UK.

Our report looks at the actions we have taken to improve sustainability for our business, our customers and our communities by continually improving environmental, social and economic performance throughout the whole life cycle of our products, services and solutions.

Aligned with our parent company, CRH, we aim to reduce absolute CO2e emissions reduction by 30% by 2030 (from a 2021 base year) inclusive of organic business growth which forms part of its 2050 net zero ambitions. This target applies to CRH’s company-wide gross carbon emissions and covers our total footprint across Scope 1, 2, and 3. In 2023, the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)* validated CRH's targets1 to be in line with a 1.5°C trajectory.

*The SBTi’s Target Validation Team has classified CRH’s Scope 1 and Scope 2 target ambition and has determined that it is in line with a 1.5°C trajectory.

CRH emissions reduction target

This report has been independently verified to ensure the accuracy and reliability of our data and disclosures. View the Verification Statement.

It focuses on the issues that we consider to be material to our business as identified in our sustainability strategy.