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Crown Estate brings first UK use of low-carbon evoBuild concrete
The Crown Estate's 33-35 Piccadilly development in London's West End will be the first UK building to use Heidelberg Materials' evoBuild carbon-captured cement concrete, cutting embodied carbon by around 35% against standard concrete. The scheme is targeting BREEAM Outstanding and WELL Platinum certification.
Our readA 35% cut in embodied carbon on a flagship West End scheme gives low-carbon concrete a reference project that clients can now point to in specifications.
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