Vertua

Vertua

Our family of sustainable construction products and solutions by design. Vertua has a specialized portfolio created to impact positively the planet.

Our purpose

Committed to global sustainability, we created Vertua—a family of sustainable products designed to meet modern construction needs with the highest quality standards. Vertua aims to extend its sustainable value across all our offerings, pushing the industry toward greater environmental responsibility and building a better future.

Attributes

Vertua leads in sustainable construction by offering a wide range of benefits. By using recycled materials, optimized designs, energy and water-efficient solutions, and reducing carbon emissions, it ensures high performance with a reduced environmental impact. Vertua is the preferred choice for sustainable construction.

Lower CO2 footprint

Vertua offers products with a lower CO2 footprint compared to industry standards. By leveraging advanced technologies and applying sustainable practices, Vertua not only exceeds environmental benchmarks in the building materials industry but also helps businesses achieve their sustainability goals without compromising performance.
Concrete
≥ 30% of CO2 reduction
Concrete products
≥ 60% of CO2 reduction
Cement
≥ 25% of CO2 reduction
Asphalt
≥ 10% of CO2 reduction

Thermal properties

Vertua’s products and solutions feature reduced thermal conductivity, enhancing the energy efficiency of buildings and structures and reducing the need for heating or cooling systems. This improvement leads to lower CO₂ emissions, making Vertua an excellent choice for more sustainable construction projects. 
Concrete
Lambda ≤ 0.45 W/mK
Mortars
Lambda ≤ 0.1 W/mK

Smart management

Vertua offers smart water management solutions that conserve water and positively impact the environment. These innovative products, made with non-fresh water, reduce water consumption along the construction process and allow water to filter back into the soil, promoting sustainability and efficient resource use.

Repurposing waste

Vertua provides products and solutions that reuse construction and demolition materials, as well as commercial and household waste, to create various new products. These innovations help conserve natural resources and extend the lifecycle of construction materials by repurposing them into value-added products.
Concrete
≥ 5% of recycled aggregates
Asphalt
≥ 15% of reclaimed asphalt

Design and efficiency

Vertua’s products enhance the construction process by minimizing material use and enabling builders to tailor their projects to specific needs. By effectively addressing building challenges that demand both high strength and flexibility, these solutions not only improve performance but also promote sustainability and maximize usable living space.
Concrete
≥ 15% reduction of CO2 /m2 in structural elements
Concrete products
≥ 15% reduction of CO2 /m2 in structural elements

Our fact label

When you use Vertua, you can measure the sustainable impact of your project, as all attributes are verifiable. Each product features a fact label detailing its specific environmental impact, evident both in the manufacturing process and throughout the project’s useful life. We are the first company in the industry to provide this information for all our core products.

Our projects Vertua

Vertua has been used in projects worldwide, from homes to large infrastructure, reducing carbon footprint, enhancing energy efficiency, optimizing design, recycling materials, and conserving water.

Future in Action

Vertua is part of Future in Action, Cemex's program focused on developing lower-carbon products, solutions, and processes, with the primary objective of becoming a net-zero CO2 company by 2050. 
Building a Better Future
Cemex is an industry-leading global construction materials and solutions company that drives innovation to help the world reach the next frontier of sustainable living. With our 100-plus year heritage, we are committed to achieving carbon neutrality through relentless innovation and industry-leading research and development. We stand at the forefront of the circular economy in the construction value chain and pioneer ways to increase the use of waste and residues as alternative raw materials and fuels in our operations. With a digitally enabled customer experience, we offer cement, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and urbanization solutions in growing markets around the world.
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