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evoBuild low carbon concrete 70 - Low Carbon Concrete

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Heidelberg Materials UK

A low carbon concrete mix offering a 70% CO2 reduction compared to the reference value, suitable for various construction applications.

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Application

Used in all construction projects requiring concrete both internally and externally, including reinforced and unreinforced applications.

Suitable for use in:

  • Healthcare.
  • Utilities sector.
  • Sea defenses.
  • Residential.
  • Bridge and Tunnels.
  • Nuclear.
  • Any project with lower carbon goals.

Description

Low carbon concrete designed to target carbon reduction on all construction projects.

Features and benefits:

  • Reduces the carbon emissions associated with concrete by 70%.
  • Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) Global Mix Ratings provided.
  • High quality, reliable product.
  • Easy to use and place.
  • Unchanged construction process.
  • Complies with BS 8500 and BS EN 206-1.
  • Creates concrete with a lighter, more aesthetically pleasing colour.
  • Wherever possible, recycled water is used to produce evoBuild, adding to its sustainability credentials.
  • 100% recyclable at end of life, contributing to the circular economy.

General information

Color

Grey

Other

Material

Concrete

Aggregate

Cement

Cementitious

Shape

Formless

Uniclass

Pr_20_31_16_68 Proprietary concretesPrimary

CAWS

E10/132 Designed concrete

Specification data - Proprietary concretes

Classification data

Ready mixed concrete producer

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Third party accreditation

Currently certified by a body accredited by UKAS (PAS 2080).

Third party accreditation

Proof that the concrete conforms to BS 8500.

Standards

To BS EN 206 and BS 8500.

Compressive strength

-

Compressive strength class

C16/20.

Guidance for specification option:

Available from C16/20 grade strength.

Consult manufacturer if a different grade is required and insert requirements.

Aggregates

-

Nominal size (maximum)

-

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

Texture

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements.

Recycled aggregates

-

Use of recycled aggregates

Permitted.

Additional mix component requirements

-

Manufacturer guidance

Bespoke mix designs are available. Consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

Sustainability requirements

Reduces CO2 by 70% compared to the reference GCCA value.

Grades

GCCA mix grade B.

Binder

Manufacturer's standard.

Guidance for specification option:

Consult manufacturer for details.

Sustainability data

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Manufacturing plant location

Manufacturer guidance

Over 120 concrete plants nationwide.

Material

Concrete
Aggregate
Cement
Cementitious

Recyclability

100% recyclable

Literature

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evoBuild low carbon concrete

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