NCC cuts CO2 emissions as asphalt recycling reaches record high

Swedish construction company NCC has reduced its CO2 emissions by 12,000tonnes as asphalt recycling reached record levels in 2011. Some 80% of NCC's asphalt plants are adjusted to asphalt granules, which are made from recycled asphalt and which accounted for 14.7% of asphalt production in 2011.

April 11, 2012 Read time: 1 min

Swedish construction company 1084 NCC has reduced its CO2 emissions by 12,000tonnes as asphalt recycling reached record levels in 2011.

Some 80% of NCC's asphalt plants are adjusted to asphalt granules, which are made from recycled asphalt and which accounted for 14.7% of asphalt production in 2011.

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