We are committed to protecting the environment
Geometrix is investing in a sustainable future by maintaining a strong focus on innovation. When it comes to creating an environmentally friendly product, light gauge steel is an outstanding choice and provides a superior alternative to traditional building materials. Our system use 10 time less cement than standard concrete
COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABILITY
Geometrix is devoted to being an active community player and to involve suppliers and business partners in its sustainability approach. For more information and deeper knowledge on how to commit to a green future, we’ve provided links to some of our industry resources.
Humanity has the ability to make development
sustainable to ensure that it meets the needs
of the present without compromising the ability
of future generations to meet their own needs.
World Commission on Environment & Development, Burndland Commission - "Our Common Future"
IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT
Steel is the most recycled material in the world, including nearly 70 million tons in the U.S. alone in 2006.
More steel is recycled annually than all other materials, including aluminium, glass, and paper combined.
The Building Construction Industry consumes more natural resources than any other human activity.
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40% of all Raw Material Consumption
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17% of all Fresh Water Usage
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40% of all Energy Produced
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25% of Global Wood Harvest
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40% of Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Source: International Iron & Steel Institute/Forintek Canada Corp.
ASSUMING RESPONSIBILITY, TAKING INITIATIVE
Geometrix recognizes concerns about the impact of these conditions and is committed to participate and contributing to building a healthy and safe environment for generations to come.
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Our commitment to the environment takes on many shapes and Geometrix incorporates sustainable development principles into every aspect of our business, based on a balance between Environmental, Innovation, Energy Efficiency, and Building Performance.
