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Saint-Gobain has been certified as a ‘Top Employer Global’ for the 8th consecutive year, testament to our colleagues across our business who are dedicated to making Saint-Gobain a great place to work.

Every day throughout October the #oSaSafetyDays campaign promotes abrasive safety and accident prevention across Europe.

On January 17th 2022, 6 brand new charging stations for electric vehicles were installed on the parking lot of the campus at Saint-Gobain Abrasives’ head office in Conflans, France.

New Norton Winter SpringX wheels have been developed with specially selected premium quality grains suitable for spring end grinding.

On March 21st, employees at Berrioplano, Navarra (Spain) celebrated International Day of Forests by planting more than 100 trees.

In 2021 the ‘Sustainability Champions’ working group was launched in the UK. This cross functional group, with members from marketing, purchasing, operations and sales, focuses on implementing sustainable initiatives across the UK business

Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland has been certified as a Top Employer in the United Kingdom for the tenth consecutive year, and in Ireland for a seventh consecutive year.

Saint-Gobain Abrasives are working with AutoRaise, a charity to help the UK vehicle repair industry, to fund apprenticeships and attract young people into the Automotive Aftermarket industry. 

Mitigating climate change means decarbonizing our economies, and for Saint-Gobain, the goal is simple: by 2050, we must not emit any more carbon than we absorb. We must be carbon neutral.

FEPA will host an EU Industry Week Event on 3rd March during which the SEAM initiative will be promoted. Saint-Gobain is an active member of the SEAM, implementing measures to support sustainable growth in production and distribution of abrasives.