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The industry’s lowest carbon concrete

We’re setting a new benchmark for low carbon concrete, with a combination of carbon captured cement, supplementary cementitious materials (SCM's) and recycled aggregates.

 

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evoZero - carbon captured net-zero cement

The world's first carbon-captured cement is a ground-breaking innovation that allows us to reduce the carbon footprint of both cement and concrete. 

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Supplementary cementitious materials

We offer a range of supplementary cementitious materials - including calcined clay, pozzolanic rock, and limestone fines. All available on request to support low carbon concrete and sustainable construction projects.

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evoBuild low carbon concrete

GGBS is the best cement substitute to produce low carbon concrete. With a safe and secure supply, Heidelberg Materials can offer evoBuild low carbon GGBS as a stand alone product or a SCM within concrete. 

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Recycled aggregates

Another way to produce more sustainable concrete is to use recycled aggregates, instead of virgin material. We have recycled sand and gravel packages available specifically for concrete manufacturing. 

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evoBuild low carbon concrete

evoBuild low carbon concrete is available in a range of strengths, offering a CO₂ reduction of at least 30% compared to a fixed Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) reference value*

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Request a CPD

We have CPD's available on a range of topics including: evoBuild low carbon GGBS, cement substitutes and evoZero carbon captured net-zero cement. 

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The world's first carbon captured cement plant

Heidelberg Materials has inaugurated the world’s first industrial-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility at its Brevik cement plant in Norway, capable of capturing up to 400,000 tonnes of CO2 annually.

 

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The UK's first carbon captured cement plant

Heidelberg Materials' proposed carbon capture and storage facility at Padeswood, north Wales, will be the UK’s first net zero cement works, capturing up to 800,000 tonnes of CO2 annually.

 

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