Case study

Carmeuse

The Challenge
Carmeuse turned to Nexio Projects for support when further developing their sustainability program.

Project Objectives

01
To improve the overall sustainability strategy.
02
To increase the maturity of the sustainability programme.
03
To implement the necessary steps in order to improve the EcoVadis assessment score.
Company facts

Carmeuse

Carmeuse Americas has become one of the leading suppliers of lime, limestone and other mineral products, equipment and engineering solutions. Due to Carmeuse’s size and global reach, there are many moving parts and it proved difficult to gain comprehensive and centralized insight into the main sustainability challenges.

Industry
Manufacturing
FTEs
4.500+
EcoVadis Medal
Silver

Nexio Projects’ Solution

01
Gap analysis
Nexio Projects performed a gap analysis to identify the key improvement areas in order to achieve the desired certification.
02
Implementation
Additionally, the implementation resulted in new policies and procedures, more closely aligned to the sustainability ambitions of Carmeuse.

Key Outcomes

Carmeuse went from a Bronze Medal to the EcoVadis Silver Medal and additionally, the team achieved a higher sense of clarity around the sustainability programme.
Gap analysis
First, Nexio Projects conducted a gap analysis, which resulted in an overview of the existing and missing pieces of the sustainability program.
Implementation
After identifying the gaps, the team worked on the development of policies and procedures to improve the sustainability performance.
Assessment
Finally, Carmeuse submitted their EcoVadis assessment and achieved a Silver Medal.
Testimonials

What our client says

“Having outside council for the setup of the sustainability programme is very valuable - having someone else look at what we're doing, showing us improvements that we haven't thought about.”
Chris Imbrogno
Environmental Director at
Carmeuse