Tag: Boral
Boral’s recycled glass sand approved for Sydney Water projects
Boral Limited has received approval from Sydney Water to supply its flagship blended high-grade compaction sand (HGCS) for use in infrastructure projects.
Boral opens precasting facility at Emu Plains site for Harbour Tunnel project
Boral Limited has commenced a new phase of operations at its Emu Plains site with the official opening of a precasting facility dedicated to supporting the Western Harbour Tunnel project, continuing the site's 140-year legacy in Sydney’s infrastructure development.
Boral expands Melbourne footprint with Wallan Concrete plant acquisition
Boral Limited has announced the acquisition of the Wallan Concrete plant, located approximately 45 kilometres north of Melbourne, as part of its ongoing strategy to strengthen operations in key growth regions.
Boral secures $24.5M grant to slash cement manufacturing emissions
Boral has secured $24.5 million in Australian Government funding to support carbon-reducing adaptations at its Berrima Cement Works, a move that could reduce CO2 emissions from cement manufacturing by up to 100,000 tonnes annually.
Boral turns industrial tyres into longer-lasting roads
Boral has introduced what it claims as Australia’s first crumbed rubber asphalt bitumen derived from Off the Road (OTR) tyres, typically used in heavy-duty industrial vehicles.
Boral expands ops with acquisition of Victorian sand quarries
Boral has announced the completion of its acquisition of Sand Supplies Pty Ltd, a move that secures access to two sand quarries in Victoria, located approximately 100km south-east of Melbourne, as revealed in a media release.
Boral trials recycled solar panels as sustainable sand alternative in concrete
Boral has begun trialling the use of crushed glass from end-of-life and damaged solar panels as a sustainable alternative to natural sand in concrete production.
Boral’s upgraded carbon-reducing tech at Berrima Cement Works officially opens
Boral Limited has officially unveiled its upgraded carbon-reducing technology at the Berrima Cement Works in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales (NSW).
Boral leads charge with calcined clay concrete to cut carbon emissions
Leading construction materials company Boral, in collaboration with industry players and researchers, is embarking on a project to develop a lower carbon concrete product utilising Australian calcined clay as an alternative supplementary cementitious material (SCM).
Boral earns Australian Made certification for 17 products
Boral Limited, Australia's largest vertically integrated construction materials company, has earned the Australian Made License for 17 of its packaged and dry mix products.