Brought together by the Green Construction Board in its role as the sustainability workstream of the Construction Leadership Council, the Lower Carbon Concrete Group (LCCG) has been working together since January 2020 with a bias towards action. The LCCG is formed of professionals from the concrete and cement industry, academia, engineers and clients.

Latest Updates

LCCG Market Benchmark: 2024

Updated Publication

LCCG Embodied Carbon Classification methodology

Publication

Closing the emissions gap

Publication

The Flex 350 Standard

Workstream Update

Focus Areas

Workstream 1:

Stakeholder Engagement

Workstream 2:

Procurement

Workstream 3:

Flex Standard for specifying Low Carbon Technologies

Workstream 4:

Review of Durability Tables from BS 8500

Workstream 5:

Continued Benchmarking

Workstream 6:

Efficient use of GGBS (completed)

Workstream 7:

CEM I to CEM II A/L

Workstream 8:

Carbon Data sources – A review

Workstream 9:

Challenges faced by Concrete Producers to deliver multiple cement type options

Workstream 10:

Pilots and Trial Data

Workstream 11:

Determining the Risks associated with Emerging Cement and Concrete Technology

Workstream 12:

Projected embodied carbon of UK concrete - Gap Analysis

Workstream 13:

Workstream 14:

Revisit Workstream 6 with a wider, more technical and economic view

Workstream 15:

International Collaboration

The Routemap

2022-04-26-low-carbon-concrete-routemap-final_rev.pdf

Group Members

The LCCG is open to the contributions of any and all stakeholders who share the ambition to drive cement and concrete decarbonisation in the UK. If you and your organisation are interested in getting involved, please contact us via this form.

Amcrete

Green Construction Board

University of Leeds

Ramboll

Mott MacDonald

CIRIA

Foster + Partners

Expedition Engineering

The Concrete Centre

Atkins

Environment Agency

CEMEX

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