Celebrating Innovation:
showcasing concrete technology
The groundbreaking ideas, projects, and technologies that are reshaping the concrete construction landscape in the UK. Discover success stories that highlight the creativity and progress within the field, and the sector-specific challenges and solutions.
00:00 - Introduction
Susannah Streeter, Host
03:17 - Innovation: driving a more sustainable concrete future
Ian Riley, CEO, World Cement Association
15:07 - Concrete evolution: unleashing digital tools for low carbon construction
Paul O'Hanlon, Global R&D Project Manager, Holcim
29:05 - Developing concrete products in a sustainable and cost-effective eco-system
Dr Andrew Smith, Head of Materials Development, Forterra PLC, and Associate Professor of Mineral Product Technology, University of Derby
52:25 - Seratech: Transforming CO2 into Sustainable Cement
Sam Draper, CEO & Co-founder, Seratech
1:10:01 - Panel discussion
Keeping the concrete industry safe
This session explores proactive approaches
to fostering a safer working environment through leadership, training and fulfilling social responsibilities. It also explores the latest safety legislation affecting the sector.
00:00 - Introduction
Susannah Streeter, Host
02:40 - Addressing the “S” of ESG for concrete batch plants
James Bullock, CEO, ConSpare, and President, MHEA
24:53 - MP Connect delivering safer outcomes
James Thorne, Joint CEO IQ and MPQC
42:11 - Safety leadership is not just about health & safety
Mike Phillips F.I.Q., CEO, British Aggregates Association
1:00:05 - Concrete wash water: best practice
Jonathan Goldsmith, Principal Scientist, Bluerinse
1:16:28 - Panel discussion
