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Hanson UKInvesting in the future of the UK construction industry
David Manley Senior Environment and Sustainability Manager
Today’s agenda
1. Introduction and welcome
2. Our business
3. Investing for the future
4. Your questions
Hanson UK - part of a global business
A division of HeidelbergCement Group, one of the world’s leading heavy building materials companies
– 53,000 employees across five continents
– the global leader in aggregates
– leading positions in cement and ready-mixed concrete
Hanson UK - a market leader
Leading market positions in aggregates, concrete, cement and building products
Sand and gravel from the land and sea, crushed rock, ready-mixed and precast concrete, asphalt and cement-related materials
A range of building products including clay bricks, aircrete and aggregate blocks
Hanson UK – a market leader
Hanson UKInvesting in the most modern brick factory in Europe
Investing for the future
State-of-the-art brick factory atMeasham, Leicestershire
£50 million investment
Sustainability at the core
Most efficient soft mud brick factory in Europe
High sustainability credentials
Traditional materials, modern process
Long-term permitted clay reserves
Low energy, low waste production
Highly mechanised
Potential to produce up to 200 million bricks a year
Efficient production process
Sustainability credentials - 1
Brownfield Site
Water recycling system
Kiln Heat Recovery
Zero Process Waste to Landfill
Sustainability credentials - 2
BREEAM Design
Supports the local community and national economy
Traditional terracotta business remains alongside the new plant
Hanson operates all of its sites to ISO 14001
Hanson Building products awarded BES 6001 for all brick factories
Energy - 1
Energy Comparison kwh/tonne
H1
Ext
rude
d
H2
Ext
rude
d
H3
Ext
rude
d
H4
Ext
rude
d
H5
Ext
rude
d
H6
Ext
rude
d
Mea
sham
H7
Sof
tM
ud
H8
Sof
tM
ud
H9
Sof
tM
ud
Energy 2- How did we do it
Utilises pulsed high velocity burners
Waste heat is recovered and used to dry the product
EFF1 motors used throughout.
High levels of insulation throughout to prevent heat loss
Serving our customers
New range of bricks to appeal to all end users
Capacity to produce 30,000 bricks an hour
A+ rating within the Green Guide to Specification
Guaranteed colour consistency and dimension tolerance
Brick remains the lowest-cost of all competing cladding materials (RICS)
Factory tours organised on request
Your questions