Waste Stream Report – Reporting Period: April 2025 – April 2026
BES 6001
Key ESG & Circular Economy Considerations – Mortar Materials
We measure our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions using an energy intensity per tonne approach, allowing us to track efficiency improvements relative to business activity.
📢SMET is delighted to contribute to IGBC’s Building a Zero Carbon Ireland – Industry Insights and Actions Report 2025.
Tradilys Protect – Damp Treatment Plaster Tradilys Protect is a traditional mortar designed to restore walls affected by saltpetre and dampness.
SMET is delighted to announce its recertification to BES 6001 by BSI for the Responsible Sourcing of Construction Products.
SMET is thrilled to announce a new Corporate Membership with the Inland Waterways Association of Ireland.
SMET Building Products Ltd supplies a comprehensive range of sustainable, high-quality natural hydraulic lime (NHL) binders and mortars ideal for historic restoration projects.
SMET is committed to continually reducing environmental impacts associated with the transport of its goods and people involved in its operations. SMET measures its significant impacts and records how these are mitigated, and it also calculates its Greenhouse gas Emissions.
The graph below shows a reduction in Energy intensity per Tonne of CO2e in all areas of Diesel Fuel, Plastic Waste, Electricity, and Oil in 2023 v’s 2022.♻️

Energy Intensity per Tonne C02e Graph Smet Building Products Ltd
In 2023, Smet Building Products Ltd was awarded certification to BES 6001 ♻ by BSI which enables manufacturers and suppliers to ensure and then prove that their products have been made with constituent materials that have been responsibly sourced. The standard describes a framework for the organisational governance, supply chain management, and environmental and social aspects that must be addressed to ensure the responsible sourcing of construction products.
♻️The key objectives of the standard are:
✔ To promote responsible sourcing of products
✔ To give clear guidance on the sustainability aspects that should be addressed
✔ To provide confidence that materials and products are being responsibly sourced
The benefits are:
✔ Demonstrating to stakeholders that SMET sources products responsibly
✔ SMET can make more informed decisions when selecting suppliers
✔ SMET improves its overall social and environmental performance
SMET was awarded BES 6001 by BSI – adding another award to its management systems portfolio – quadruple-badged!
Contact SMET:
☎ +44 (0) 28 3026 6833
📩 info@smetbuildingproducts.com
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Download the SMET BES 6001 certificate for the responsible sourcing of construction products here:


