CRH plc Submits Form SD on 2024 Extractive Payments Compliance

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

CRH plc filed a routine Form SD for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2024. The filing confirms that no conflict-minerals disclosure is required under Item 1.01 and instead focuses on resource-extraction payments pursuant to Rule 13q-1. To satisfy U.S. requirements, the company is relying on its EU- and UK-mandated “Report on Payments to Governments for Extractive Activities,” which is posted on CRH’s website and submitted to the UK FCA’s National Storage Mechanism. The report is also furnished as Exhibit 2.01. Signed by CFO Nancy Buese on 26 June 2025, the filing signals ordinary compliance and provides no new financial or strategic information likely to impact valuation.

Positive

• Regulatory compliance: CRH meets SEC, EU and UK disclosure rules without noted deficiencies.

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• None.

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Financial Analyst

TL;DR – Routine compliance Form SD; neutral for valuation.

This disclosure merely aligns CRH with SEC, EU and FCA transparency rules. No conflict-minerals issues are reported, and payment data are delivered via an existing EU/UK report. There are no revenue, earnings or guidance details, nor any indication of regulatory sanctions or operational risks. Investors should view the filing as a procedural step with minimal bearing on share price.

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM SD

SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT

CRH public limited company

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ireland			001-32846			98-0366809
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)			(Commission File Number)			(I.R.S Employer Identification No.)

Stonemason’s Way, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 KH51, Ireland

(Address of principal executive offices)

Nancy Buese

Tel: +1 (212) 957 5400

(Name and telephone number, including area code, of the person to contact in connection with this report)

Check the appropriate box to indicate the rule pursuant to which this form is being filed, and provide the period to which the information in this form applies:

☐ Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13p-1) for the reporting period from January 1 to December 31, __________.

☒ Rule 13q-1 under the Securities Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13q-1) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024

Section 1 – Conflict Minerals Disclosure

Item 1.01    Conflict Minerals Disclosure and Report

Not applicable.

Item 1.02    Exhibit

Not applicable.

Section 2 – Resource Extraction Issuer Disclosure

Item 2.01    Resource Extraction Issuer Disclosure and Report

CRH plc (the ‘Company’) is subject to the EU Accounting (2013/34/EU) Directive as amended and as transposed into Irish Law and DTR 4.3A of the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s (‘FCA’) Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

The Company is relying on the alternative reporting provision of Item 2.01 and providing its Report on Payments to Governments for Extractive Activities for the year ended December 31, 2024 (the ‘Report’) prepared under the foregoing regimes to satisfy the requirements of Item 2.01. The Report is available on the Company’s website at https://www.crh.com/media/5821/report-on-payments-to-governments-2024.pdf. The payment disclosure required by Form SD is included as Exhibit 2.01 to this Form SD.

The Report was submitted to the FCA National Storage Mechanism and is available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.

Section 3 – Exhibits

Item 3.01    Exhibits

The following exhibit is submitted as part of this report:

Exhibit 2.01 – Resource Extraction Payment Report for the year ended December 31, 2024, as required by Item 2.01 of this Form.

* The reference to the Company and FCA websites are provided for convenience only, and their contents are not incorporated by reference into this Form SD and Exhibit 2.01, nor deemed filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the duly authorized undersigned.

CRH public limited company

By:

/s/ N. Buese

Nancy Buese

Chief Financial Officer

Dated: June 26, 2025

FAQ

What did CRH (CRH) file with the SEC on 26 June 2025?

A Form SD specialized disclosure covering 2024 resource-extraction payments.

Does the 2024 Form SD include conflict-minerals information?

No. Item 1.01 is marked “Not applicable,” indicating no conflict-minerals disclosure is required.

Where can investors access CRH’s 2024 Report on Payments to Governments?

On the company’s website and via the UK FCA National Storage Mechanism; also filed as Exhibit 2.01.

Who signed the Form SD for CRH?

Chief Financial Officer Nancy Buese signed the report.

What period does the resource-extraction disclosure cover?

Payments for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2024.