"We are pleased to accept the ENERGY STAR for Industry Certification in recognition of our energy efficiency efforts at our Edmonton and Delta cement plants in Canada," said Oliver Patsch, President of Heidelberg Materials North America's Northwest Region. "Energy efficiency is a key part of our commitment to operational excellence and also helps lower our overall environmental footprint."
Earning the ENERGY STAR for Industry Certification highlights the status of these two facilities within the top quartile of cement plants in Canada and the United States for energy performance. It also reflects Heidelberg Materials' efforts to improve energy performance by strategically managing energy across its whole organisation.
Heidelberg Materials targets energy efficiency to protect the climate, preserve resources, reduce emissions, and have the lowest possible environmental impact at its production facilities. Heidelberg Materials North America has operational efficiency and energy optimisation programmes across all its business lines, and the company strives to continually improve its performance in these areas.