The $91 Million CAD investment by Saint-Gobain, through its subsidiary CertainTeed Canada Inc., including a $40 Million CAD grant from the government of Quebec will:
- Reduce carbon emissions by up to 44,000 metric tonnes/year: equivalent to removing 14,000 cars from the road
- Be powered solely by renewable electricity from Hydro-Québec
- Decrease energy usage by 30%
- Increase production capacity by up to 40% to better serve our valued customers
- Produce our 1st Canadian-made 54" board
Making The World A Better Home
Together with and for our customers, we design, manufacture, and distribute materials and solutions that have a positive impact on everyone's life and provide well-being, quality of life, and performance, while caring for the planet. We are both an international and multi-local company, fully integrated into the territories where we operate to support their vitality and help build a fairer and more sustainable, open, and engaging world. This is the profound ambition of our purpose: to act every day to make the world a more beautiful and sustainable place to live.
From Easi-Lite to GlasRoc, our range of trustworthy sustainable solutions produced in our Montreal plant will continue to deliver the same, high level of performance as today!
“We are producing a product for our customers that has less carbon embedded in it, while increasing the productivity of the plant.”
-Dennis Wilson, VP, ESG & Managing Director, SG Circular Economy Solutions NA
This project will lead to the creation of several new full-time jobs at the plant, including roles in engineering, operations, and supply chain.
