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Information Sheet Part 1 Carbonation (Part 1) - how it reduces the carbon footprint of concrete
Publication Year
2017
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Explains how carbonation occurs and how it can contribute to reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Looks at how much carbon can be absorbed by concrete, equations are given for calculating carbonation and after life carbonation.
Document History
Replaces Information Sheet 1 Carbonation (Part 1) - how it reduces the carbon footprint of concrete (CPSA, 2011). Information published by CPSA will be rebranded to BPDA in due course.
Publisher Information
British Precast Drainage Association
BPDA is formed from the integration of the Concrete Pipeline Systems Association (CPSA) and the Box Culvert Association (BCA). Provides information and advice on concrete pipes, manholes, box culverts, and other precast concrete drainage systems, including sustainable drainage systems (SuDS). BPDA was formed in 2017 and is a product group of the British Precast Concrete Federation Limited.
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