Low carbon concrete to become standard
A range of low carbon concrete options can be successfully deployed on projects as a like-for-like substitute for traditional concrete. That’s the result of a long-term research programme co-funded by Laing O’Rourke and Innovate UK and in collaboration with the University of Cambridge and Sheffield University’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC). Construction company Laing O’Rourke is now switching to low carbon concrete on all of its new UK projects. The exclusive use of low carbon concrete from 1 April this year will accelerate the company’s progress towards its net zero...