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Shell’s Bitumen CarbonSink used in France for first time to help decarbonise construction
Shell Bitumen CarbonSink, Shell’s new bio-component binder that locks carbon within roads instead of releasing it back into the atmosphere, has been used in France for the first time.Ka... Read Full Article
Concern over slowdown in mineral products sales
A disappointing quarter for UK producers of mineral products raises concerns that widespread cost inflation for raw materials, energy and labour is starting to negatively impact the sector.Demand for mineral products, which includes essen... Read Full Article
Reduced carbon asphalt solution trialled on Dorset road
Hanson has used a new reduced carbon asphalt to resurface a Dorset road, as it explores the potential of innovative materials to help meet net zero carbon ambitions.The trial has been completed through the Dorset Highways Strategic Partne... Read Full Article
RSG and Elite help Hanson Asphalt achieve better sustainability
RSG structures were recently commissioned by Hanson Aggregates to design supply and construct walls for new RAP (Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement) de-watering bays at their Tytherington depot.The process for ... Read Full Article
Shell’s new biocomponent binder keeps carbon locked into roads
Shell has launched Shell Bitumen CarbonSink, a new bio-component binder that locks carbon within roads instead of releasing it back into the atmosphere.The binder locks carbon into asphalt and ... Read Full Article
VEGA Controls at Hillhead
Did you know about New Bitumen Hazardous area requirements?Bitumen systems are currently being assessed and reclassified as hazardous area installations unde... Read Full Article
Strong start to the year for mineral products but outlook uncertain
After a healthy first quarter of 2022 for UK producers of mineral products, the outlook for the rest of the year will be influenced by rising costs, lower growth prospects and international uncertainties, according to Mineral Products Association ... Read Full Article
Innovative low carbon asphalt solutions trialled on A414 in Hertfordshire
An innovative and collaborative project to upgrade the A414 in Hertfordshire has been completed using durable, low carbon asphalt solutions to reduce the carbon footprint of the scheme and provide a more resilient road.The work was carrie... Read Full Article
Streamlined Nynas Bitumen organisation to meet the strong trends
By adapting more quickly to changes in the market, Nynas can provide its customers with the best possible conditions for innovation and use of best practice. Last fall, Ra... Read Full Article
CEMEX Supports Lancashire County Council with CarbonNeutral®️ asphalt product
Global building materials solutions supplier CEMEX has worked with Lancashire County Council to provide a CarbonNeutral®️ Asphalt Product for road surfacing in a residential area in Preston. VIALOW Zero was selected by the Counci... Read Full Article