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Concrete is the world’s most widely used building material. It is without any doubt the most durable material, the Pantheon in Rome or the colloseum are examples of its solidity.

By creating a certification system for responsibly sourced concrete, the Concrete Sustainability Council (CSC) promotes and demonstrates concrete as a sustainable building material to enable informed decision in construction.

It is our vision to build a sustainable, safe, durable and comfortable future.

The certification includes the complete concrete supply chain. cement producers, aggregates suppliers and concrete manufacturer.

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May 13, 2026

CSC launches global Market and Customer Surveys to engage its community

As the Concrete Sustainability Council (CSC) celebrates its 10th anniversary, we are pleased to launch two global surveys aimed at strengthening engagement with our community and supporting the continued development of CSC certification. These surveys are designed to gather insights from stakeholders across the value chain, including producers, certification bodies, partners and end-users, on their […]

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May 1, 2026

CSC at the Sustainable Buildings and Construction Summit: From Responsible Sourcing to Market Uptake

he Concrete Sustainability Council (CSC) was proud to contribute as a knowledge partner to the Sustainable Buildings and Construction Summit 2026 in Lausanne—bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, financial institutions, and civil society to accelerate the transition toward a more sustainable and resilient built environment. Together with the Coalition for Responsible Sand and Silicates, CSC co-organised […]

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March 6, 2026

CSC Recognized in LEED v5 Building Product Selection & Procurement Credit – Enabling Concrete to Achieve a Multi-Attribute Score of up to 5

The Concrete Sustainability Council Certification has been officially recognized in LEED v5 under the Materials & Resources Credit: Building Product Selection & Procurement (BPSP). CSC is the leading global certification system for responsible sourcing in the concrete sector, promoting transparency, environmental performance, and social responsibility across the concrete value chain. This recognition reflects CSC’s strong […]

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The U.N Sustainable Development Goals

CSC certification follows a holistic approach and requires compliance with five fundamental prerequisites and a wide range of social and environmental performance indicators, including “occupational Health & Safety”, “Labor practices”, “Land use”, “Energy & climate”, “Air emissions”, “Water”, “Biodiversity”, “Secondary materials”, and “transport”. With this, the CSC aims to contribute to the implementation of the SDGs in the concrete sector and its supply chain. Most of the SDGs are directly or indirectly addressed, namely: