Achievements & Recognition
Our sustainability achievements and recognitions
We engage in a transparent manner with Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies regarding our Sustainability performance, both at Group and local Operating Company locations. We are proud to have received the following recognitions:
MSCI
Morningstar Sustainalytics
ISS ESG
S&P Global
CDP
MSCI
MSCI
MSCI’s ESG Ratings are designed to measure companies’ resilience to financially relevant, industry-specific sustainability risks and opportunities.
In 2025, CRH was awarded the highest available rating of AAA in the MSCI ESG Ratings. We have achieved this score for twelve consecutive years, an accomplishment that remains unmatched in our sector.
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Morningstar Sustainalytics
Morningstar Sustainalytics
Morningstar Sustainalytics is an independent ESG and corporate governance research, ratings and analytics firm.
As of October 2025, CRH has an ESG Risk Rating of 18.9 (Low Risk), reflecting our low exposure to industry-specific material ESG risks and our strong management of those risks.
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ISS ESG
ISS ESG
ISS ESG, the responsible investment arm of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc., delivers corporate and country ESG research and ratings to help investors identify material ESG risks and opportunities in their investment portfolios.
In 2025, CRH was awarded a Prime rating for our ESG performance, the highest relative rating awarded by ISS ESG.
S&P Global
S&P Global
The Dow Jones Best-in-Class Indices are designed for investors seeking to track equity markets while applying a sustainability best-in-class selection process.
Designated a constituent member of the Dow Jones Best in-Class North America Index, comprising sustainability leaders selected by the S&P Global ESG Score. In 2025 CRH celebrated 25 years of active participation in the S&P Corporate Sustainability Assessment. CRH continues to be included in S&P Global’s Global Sustainability Yearbook for its sector-leading ESG performance.
CDP
CDP
CDP is a global non-profit environmental disclosure system that collates data on companies, cities, states and regions to help them manage their environmental impacts.
In 2025, CRH was awarded the highest available rating of A for Climate and B for Water Security, demonstrating our commitment to environmental transparency and action.