Holcim

As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Holcim partners with customers, architects, engineers, public authorities and cities around the world. Leveraging their formulation expertise and open innovation ecosystem, their products and solutions enable the construction industry to build better with less. Holcim offers the world’s broadest ranges of low-carbon cement and low-carbon concrete, and is recycling construction demolition materials into new building solutions to drive circular construction.
In 2023, Holcim updated their 2030 climate targets to meet the latest SBTi 1.5°C validation criteria. They also extended their 2050 target coverage to include all 15 categories of Scope 3 emissions.
To reinvent how the world builds for a net-zero and sustainable future, Holcim launched Holcim MAQER Ventures, their corporate venture capital and open innovation unit. Through venture capital, venture clienting and an accelerator program for leading startups within the construction sector, Holcim MAQER Ventures is part of Holcim’s green growth engine.

Beyond equity minority investments, Holcim MAQER Ventures gives startups access to Holcim’s global operations and technical expertise. This includes access to the operations and market in 60 businesses worldwide as well as the largest R&D center in the building sector, with expertise cutting across the value chain from materials science and carbon capture to AI and computational design.