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Why choose
concrete?
An essential material
An essential material
What is concrete?
Why do we need concrete?
Enabling great design
Enabling great design
2,000 years of outstanding design
Protecting people
Protecting people
Keeping cool with concrete
Heavyweight advantages
Fighting fire
Resisting floods
Innovating for the future
Innovating for the future
A cutting-edge material
Digital concrete
The concrete of tomorrow
Local and responsibly sourced
Local and responsibly sourced
Stornoway to Penzance: essential to local and national economies
Integrity and transparency
Tackling climate change
Tackling climate change
Decarbonising concrete
Five ways concrete is creating lower-carbon buildings
UK Concrete’s ‘roadmap to beyond net zero’ explained
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The UK mineral products industry is well placed to supply the concrete, cement and aggregates needed for a new generation of concrete-based floating substructures.
Floating offshore wind: the UK opportunity
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A new report from MPA Masonry explains why blockwork construction continues to be the right choice for new homes in the UK, today and in the future.
Brick and block: the right choice for UK housing
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Why choose
concrete?
An essential material
An essential material for our economy, homes, buildings, infrastructure and way of life
Local and responsibly sourced
Locally sourced, economically vital
Protecting people
Protecting people and property
Tackling climate change
Building a sustainable future
Innovating for the future
Concrete thinking: innovating for the future
Enabling great design
Creating new possibilities
Download: Why brick and block remains the right choice for UK housing
A new report from MPA Masonry explains why blockwork construction continues to be the right choice for new homes in the UK, today and in the future.
Watch: Floating offshore wind and UK mineral products
As the UK looks to maximise floating offshore wind technology in deeper waters, its domestic mineral products industry is well placed to supply the concrete, cement and aggregates needed for a new generation of concrete-based floating substructures.
Case study: Reuse, Reinforce, Reimagine
Transforming an iconic high-rise with circular economy thinking and innovative concrete reuse.