Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is CSC?
The Concrete Sustainability Council (CSC) is a global certification system that promotes responsible sourcing in the concrete, cement, and aggregate industries. It assesses companies based on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria, ensuring transparency and sustainability in production.
Why is CSC Certification important?
CSC certification demonstrates a commitment to sustainable practices in concrete/cement/aggregate production. It helps companies gain market recognition, comply with green building standards, improve supply chain transparency, and enhance corporate responsibility, ultimately benefiting both the environment and business.
What is Grey Matter's relationship with CSC?
Grey Matters is the Regional System Operator (RSO) for CSC in the MENA region. The RSO is an ambassador for the CSC directly in countries where there is a lot of interest. The RSO is responsible for promoting the scheme at national level, supporting companies wishing to obtain certification and managing relations with certification bodies.
How does Grey Matters assist with CSC Certification?
Grey Matters offers consultancy services to manufacturers, guiding them towards CSC certification.
What costs are involved in obtaining CSC Certification?
Every plant that wants to certify needs one certification license. CSC certification licenses can be redeemed with registration rights which can be purchased individually and in the form of a bundle.
