Sustainability
Focus

We have set specific sustainability objectives and KPIs in five focus areas deemed highly relevant for our overall strategy. The KPIs provide clear targets and make it easy to track our progress and development.

Our company has highly competent and committed employees who develop and produce ready-mixed and precast concrete. We care and want to make a difference.

Environmental, social and economic considerations form part of our business priorities. We apply these considerations in areas including product development, operations, workplace safety and business planning.

Our work is structured around three interconnected areas: social responsibility, environmental performance and economic resilience. This framework guides our efforts to reduce relevant environmental impacts, support safe workplaces and contribute to long-term value creation.

Our Focus Areas and KPIs

Binder optimization

In order to provide low-carbon products, we are optimizing the binder content in our concrete. By introducing alternative binders and reducing the content of cement, the climate impact can be reduced significantly.

Alternative binders

Target 2025 > 50%
Actual 2024 30%

Energy and emissions

We are taking action on reducing our energy consumption in terms of making our production and transportation fleet more energy efficient, and by reducing our fossil fuel dependency.

Energy consumption (kWh/m³)

Target 2025: < 5
Actual 2024: 8.6

Safety

We put safety first and engage employees in the importance of it. All employees are educated in safety procedures in order to stay safe and avoid risks at our plants and at construction sites.

LTI (Lost Time Injury)

Target 2025: < 14.25
Actual 2024: 14.8

Engagement index

We care for the health and well-being of all employees. We aim to become the best in our industry by building a strong Team Thomas.

Last survey was conducted in 2021. Next one will be done in 2024.

EI (Engagement Index)

Target 2025: > 86
Actual 2024: 85

Economy

In order to have a sustainable development of our company, we need to have a solid base and a profitable business securing the future of the Group.

Solvency

Target 2025: > 40%
Actual 2024: 53%

“At Team Thomas, our ambition is to help our customers build a sustainable society. Our Sustainability Report shows how we measure, monitor and take responsibility for our activities and what areas we prioritize to best contribute to the development of society”

Karin Gäbel, Chief Sustainability Officer

Sustainability stories

2024-05-07

New product can revolutionize the concrete industry – reduces the climate footprint by 95 percent

2024-06-19

Sustainability Report 2023: The key steps to reduce climate impact

2024-06-12

Sustainability Focus