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Switzerland: LafargeHolcim has celebrated World Ocean Day 2021 by joining the World Ocean Council (WOC). The organisation brings together companies from different sectors to work towards sustainable ocean stewardship. Membership continues LafargeHolcim’s efforts towards the protection of coastal ecosystems, such as its deployment of bioactive concrete for habitat restoration. The company has collaborated on 30 sustainable port projects. It is also helping to tackle plastic pollution through its waste management subsidiary Geocycle.

Chief sustainability and innovation officer Magali Anderson said, “I am extremely proud to formalise our commitment to sustainable ocean stewardship by joining the World Ocean Council. Working with the Council’s members, we expect to scale up our actions to preserve our oceans.”