Specifying sustainable concrete - understanding the role of constituent materials
Publication Year
2019
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Gives guidance on maximising the environmental, economic, social and sustainable credentials of concrete through specification, including the responsible sourcing of materials, specification to BS 8500 and includes examples.
Document History
Superseded by the February 2020 edition. Supersedes: Specifying sustainable concrete. Understanding the role of constituent materials (TCC, 2017). Ref. TCC/05/24. First published 2011, revised January 2015, February 2017, and this version February 2019. Published by The Concrete Centre, part of the Mineral Products Association.
ISBN
9781908257017
Publisher Information
The Concrete Centre
The Concrete Centre is the central development organisation for the UK concrete sector and provides material, design and construction guidance. Their aim is to enable all those involved in the design, use and performance of concrete to realise the potential of the material. Funded by 15 major cement and concrete organisations, the Concrete Centre works alongside the British Cement Association, The Concrete Society, and the ready mix and precast concrete industries to ensure an integrated approach from the concrete sector to technical support, research, education, training and information services. The Reinforced Concrete Council and the Ready Mixed Concrete Bureau are now part of The Concrete Centre.
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