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Sustainability Brochure
Our Commitment: Present & Future
Our Vision of Sustainability.
We seek a more valuable, meaningful and more comprehensive benefit. Enriched and balanced with the positive impact of everything we do. Good for people’s lives, the development of their communities and the planet we live on.
A growth that harmonizes the benefits of today with those of the future. A growth that is responsible for the consequences of our activity. A benefit to keep growing, but in an ever better world.
Our Sustainability Strategy is guided by ESG criteria
Criteria that makes us a more sustainable company through our social, environmental and good governance commitment.
Environmental Social Governance
Ensuring that our operations are competitive now and in the future, with decarbonization at the core.
…maximizing our contribution to development and society…
…through ethical, transparent and responsible management.
Efficiency
Consolidating an energyefficient product, with an optimal use of raw materials and other resources.
Employees
Creating ever safer workplaces and thinking about the needs of our employees.
Circular Economy
Increasing our consumption of recycled materials and encouraging the reduction of waste and its recovery.
Community
Promoting initiatives that contribute to the development of all communities where we operate.
ESG Integration
Ensuring that ESG aspects are understood and shared by our employees and our partners.
Transparency
Sharing our progress through participation in rankings and benchmark indexes and monitors.
Investment
Expenditure on environmental control and improvement
Investment in R&D&I
€37 million 392,7 K$€13 million 1,85M$ 908K R$ €27 million - -
We create products that have a positive impact on the world around us. More sustainable and carbon neutral, with higher percentages of recycled materials and a longer life cycle. We use renewable electricity in their manufacturing process, making the most of every drop of water, reusing it time and time again. We transport them in an increasingly cleaner and efficient way.
CO2nscious Carbon Footprint
We measure and monitor our organizational carbon footprint
We innovate to take big steps that leave no trace on the planet. We reduce and address our Organizational Carbon Footprint, reducing emissions and transforming them into added value through offsetting projects.
We prevent, reduce and offset
Efficiency
We promote the efficient use of natural resources and encourage the use of renewable energy to reduce our carbon footprint.
Circular Economy
We recover and reuse waste.
We recycle and reuse water, thus reducing our water footprint.
We innovate to encourage the use of waste for new uses.
We design low impact products
A more sustainable future is what we all want. And we are developing the materials to make it possible.
We analyze the life cycle of our products throughout the entire value chain.
We are the only company in the sector with its own waste recovery plant.
We are researching a new generation of sustainable composite materials.
Dekton® is Carbon neutral from cradle to grave. Sunlit Days is the first Silestone® collection to be carbon neutral.