Product: Ready Mix Concrete
Holcim Australia Pty Ltd
About
Ready Mix Concrete
TOP 3 Benefits
- Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) available
- Material Transparency
- Strict Workplace health and safety
Holcim Ready Mix Concrete products are designed for residential applications, low rise buildings, paving and driveways as well as high performance concretes designed to meet specific applications and customer needs. Holcim Concrete is available in a variety of specifications with varying strength, slump and maximum aggregate sizes as well as specialised properties such as low shrinkage and high workability. These products can be used for internal and external applications in commercial and residential projects.
Holcim manufacturing locations are all governed by strict workplace health and safety policy to protect workers. Holcim aim to constantly develop and improve the business, whilst striving to continually meet customer, statutory and regulatory requirements.
Achievements:
Health & Ecotoxicity
- No Toxicity Issues of Concern
Corporate Social Responsibility
- Complies with relevant social and environmental laws of the country of operation
Ratings Tools
- Earthcheck
- Green Star AU - GBCA
- IS Rating - ISCA
- LEED - USGBC
- WELL Features - IWBI
More information:
The scope of certification includes the following Holcim Ready Mix Concrete products: ECOPac, ECOPact Active, ECOPact Max, Normal class concrete, Special Class concrete, Prescription concrete , Road Authority Concrete , 2 inch line , Agilia, Blockmix, Dynamax , High early strength, Jump form, Kerb hand placed, Paving hand placed, Piling, Plain burnished, Plain exposed , Post tension, Precast, Rapid fill , Rapidcrete, Shotcrete, Stabilised sand, Steel and Plastic fibres , Superspray , Tilt up, and Tremie.
The products have successfully passed the relevant GreenTag Standard's Cautionary Assessment Process and no issues of concern or red lights comments exist regarding the toxicity of the products
Rating tools relevance:
Green Star® Australia "Buildings" v1.0 Rating tool:
- Credit 6: Responsible Structure
- Credit 9: Responsible Finishes
Green Star® Australia "Design & As Built v1.3" Rating Tools Credits:
- Credit 19: Life Cycle Impacts
- Credit 21: Sustainable Products
Green Star® Australia "Interiors v1.3" Rating Tools Credits:
- Credit 21: Sustainable Products
- Credit 27C: Improving On Green Star Benchmarks
Green Star® Australia "Performance 1.2" Rating Tools Credit:
- Credit 21: Procurement & Purchasing (Refurbishment Materials)
- Credit MAT-9: Design for Disassembly
IWBI® WELL v1.0 Features (PHD™ Available):
Recognized for Features:
- Feature 26 Enhanced Material Safety (Part 1)
- Feature 97 Material Transparency (Part 1)
Compliant Technical Document (Audited) for Feature/s:
- Feature 11 Fundamental Material Safety (Part 1, 5)
IWBI® WELL v2.0 Features (PHD™ Available):
Recognized for Feature/s:
- X07 Materials Transparency (Parts 13)
- X08 Materials Optimization (Part 2)
Compliant Technical Document (Audited) for Feature/s:
- X01 Material Restrictions (Part 1, 3)
- X07 Materials Transparency (Part 2)
- X08 Materials Optimization (Part 1)
IS® v1.2:
- * Mat-2 - Environmentally Labelled Products and Supply Chain
IS® Design & As-Built v2.1:
- Rso-7 Sustainability Labelled Products and Supply Chains
LEED® v4.0 for Building Design and Construction Rating Tool:
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization – Environmental Declarations (EN 15804 + ISO 14025 EPD Available):
- Option 1: Environmental Product Declarations
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Material Ingredients (PHD™ Available):
- Option 1: Material Ingredient Reporting and,
- Option 2: International ACP - REACH Optimization
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Material Ingredients (PHD™ Available):
- Option 1: Material Ingredient Reporting and,
- Option 2: International ACP - REACH Optimization
EarthCheck Rating Tool:
- Sustainable Materials
EPD EN 15804 & ISO 14025 as Supporting Technical Evidence for:
Green Star® Australia "Buildings" v1.0 Rating tool:
- Credit 6: Responsible Structure
- Credit 9: Responsible Finishes
- Credit 21: Upfront Carbon Emissions
- Credit 24: Other Carbon Emissions
- Credit 26: Life Cycle Impacts
- Credit 41: Leadership Challenge – Responsible Products
- Credit 41: Leadership Challenge – Circular Economy
Green Star® Australia "Design & As Built v1.3" Rating Tools Credits:
- Credit 19: Life Cycle Impacts
- Credit 30B: Market Transformation - Life Cycle Impacts - Concrete
- Credit 30C: Improving On Green Star Benchmarks - Life Cycle Impacts & Sustainable Products
Green Star® Australia "Interiors v1.3" Rating Tools Credits:
- Credit 19: Life Cycle Assessment
- Credit 30B: Market Transformation - Life Cycle Impacts - Concrete
- Credit 30C: Improving On Green Star Benchmarks - Life Cycle Impacts & Sustainable Products
Green Star® New Zealand 'Design & As Built NZ' v1.1:
- Credit 19: Life Cycle Assessment
IS® v1.2:
- Mat-1 Lifecycle Impact Measurement and Reduction
IS® Design & As-Built v2.1:
- Rso-6 - Materials lifecycle impact measurement and reduction
LEED® v4.0 for Building Design and Construction Rating Tool:
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization – Environmental Declarations (EN 15804 + ISO 14025 EPD Available):
- Option 2: Multi-Attribute Optimization
LEED® v4.1 for Building Design and Construction Rating Tool:
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization – Environmental Declarations (EN 15804 + ISO 14025 EPD Available):
- Option 2: Multi-Attribute Optimization
BRE Global BREEAM® International New Construction v6.0 Rating Tool:
- MAT01 Life Cycle Impacts
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