ECOPact

The world’s broadest range of low-carbon concrete

ECOPact low-carbon concrete delivers 100% performance offering at least 30% lower CO2 emissions compared to Ordinary Portland concrete1, without offsets.

Holcim’s ECOPact ready-mix concrete product is a sustainable construction solution designed to meet the demands of modern construction while reducing environmental impact. With a focus on embodied carbon reduction, environmental transparency, and emissions reduction targets, ECOPact is setting a new standard for responsible construction materials.

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Key Features of ECOPact ready-mix concrete

Embodied Carbon Reduction

ECOPact offers a minimum 30% reduction in embodied carbon compared to Ordinary Portland concrete1. This can help reduce the carbon footprint of building and infrastructure construction projects.

Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)

ECOPact comes with a product-specific EPD registered with EPD Australasia. This declaration provides transparent information about the environmental impact of the concrete, enabling informed decision-making during project planning and design stages.

Science-Based Emissions Reduction Targets

Holcim has committed to science-based emissions reduction targets for 2030 and 2050, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). These targets ensure that Holcim's operations align with international efforts to mitigate climate change, contributing to a more sustainable future.

Climate Active Carbon Offsetting Option

ECOPact offers an option to opt-in for a Climate Active2 Carbon Offsetting service, allowing projects to offset the remaining carbon while also supporting investment in carbon offsetting projects.

With ECOPAct, you can

Easily reduce the environmental impact of your project with no compromise in performance

Achieve an embodied carbon reduction of at least 30% without the use of offsets

Contribute to a circular economy by diverting waste from landfill and closing material cycles

Attain sustainable building certifications

Maintain product strength and quality

Have a wide range of mixes available for different strengths and applications

Place, pump and finish like conventional concrete

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At least 30% less CO2

The ECOPact range is the industry’s broadest offering of low-carbon concrete for sustainable construction.

The product is sold at a range of low-carbon levels starting at 30% lower embedded carbon compared to Ordinary Portland concrete1, without offsets.

100% Performance

ECOPact has equal or better properties than conventional concrete.

It is available in a variety of strength classes and is compliant with industry standards.

How is it made?

ECOPact is a concrete solution of innovative design, developed through extensive research and testing.

It contains an innovative mix of supplementary cementitious materials and admixture technology.

ECOPact is locally produced, recyclable and supports a circular economy.

Where norms allow, ECOPact can include recycled construction demolition materials, enhancing its environmental benefits by saving natural resources.

Easy applications

ECOPact mix designs can be used in a variety of structural components: from foundations, columns and beams, to walls, driveways and walkways.

It can be easily handled, pumped and finished like conventional concrete.

ECOPact Reference Projects

From homes and offices all the way to industrial sites and key infrastructure, ECOPact is helping to build low-carbon and gain green building certifications around the world. 

20 November 2023
A conscious rebuild with ECOPact low-carbon concrete

Nestled adjacent to Sydney’s iconic Bronte Beach, Waverley House is currently undergoing a conscious rebuild, guided by the visionary owners and redesign experts, Tony and Sarah Nelson from ELEVENBUILD. The project features ECOPact low-carbon concrete from Holcim.

28 October 2022
Burleigh Heads development makes waves in sustainable construction

As its striking front facade angles towards the expanse of the stunning Burleigh Heads coastline, Grace by Mosaic – a boutique luxury multi-residential development by Mosaic Property Group – presents itself as a relaxed yet sophisticated beachside oasis.

20 October 2022
How low carbon concrete can transform Western Australia

PC Walls is leading the way in Western Australia by integrating ECOPact low carbon concrete into their ongoing success.

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  1. Reduction in embodied carbon in comparison to Australian Life Cycle Inventory (AusLCI) database value for an ordinary portland cement ready-mix concrete (i.e. no innovation or use of supplementary cementitious materials). Link to AusLCI data https://alcas.asn.au/auslci  and AusLCI concrete background report https://auslci.com.au/ )
  2. Holcim is certified under the Australian Government’s Climate Active program (https://climateactive.org.au/buy-climate-active/certified-members/holcim)
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