Environment

Part of Our Responsibility

Irish Cement Limited recognises the environmental responsibilities associated with all the aspects of its operations and as a matter of policy seeks to avoid, reduce and mitigate any potentially adverse effects on the environment.

In line with Irish Cement’s commitment to a sustainable future, we have defined our environmental focus areas:

Decarbonization

Irish Cement Sustainability Decarbonisation

WATER CONSUMPTION

Irish Cement Water Consumption

CIRCULARITY & WASTE MANAGEMENT

Irish Cement Sustainability Environment Circularity And Waste Management

NATURAL WORLD

Irish Cement Natural World

At a minimum, our sites at Platin and Limerick Works operate in compliance with the conditions of Industrial Emission (IE) licences and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Permits granted to us by the Environmental Protection Agency. 

To demonstrate our commitment to the highest standards of environmental management, Irish Cement Limited has adopted the ISO 14001:2015 environmental management standard, audited by the National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI).