For more than 8 years now, O.C.O Technology have been permanently capturing CO2 in their manufacturing process and, in that time, have locked up more than 44,000 tonnes. Our ambition is to grow that figure as we expand our business across the UK and around the world. We estimate that, by 2023, we will be […]
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O.C.O welcomes Gary Penk
O.C.O are delighted to announce that Gary Penk AMICT MCS CSSW has joined us as Territory Sales Manager for the Northern region. Gary started in the concrete industry in 1989 working as a plant technician for Steetley Quarry Products in South Yorkshire. Over the next 15 years he held numerous positions in the ready-mixed concrete, […]
O.C.O’s Manufactured LimeStone helps cut carbon in cycle path project
Carbon negative aggregates from O.C.O Technology have been used for the first time as part of a groundbreaking asphalt mix that can significantly reduce the carbon footprint of surfacing works. The O.C.O Manufactured LimeStone (M-LS) is one of the key components in a low carbon cycle path being built for Birmingham City Council as part […]
O.C.O Technology outlines future goals in its first Sustainability Report
Carbon capture specialist O.C.O Technology has today, 29th March, published its first Sustainability Report, setting out its goals and future sustainability strategy. The 12-page document outlines the three pillars of sustainability – environmental, social and economic – identifying six key areas for the business to focus its sustainability action plans and reporting. These include the […]
Promoting the benefits of carbon negative aggregates
O.C.O Technology’s David Olley, Aggregates Sales and Development Manager, and James Ng, APCr Contracts Manager, will be talking about the benefits of carbon negative aggregates at next week’s New Horizons – Building the Recovery online conference. Organised by the QMJ Group, which also runs Quarry Management magazine, the Agg-Net portal and the Hillhead exhibition, the […]
O.C.O Technology’s expertise on the virtual stage at EfWNet event
The challenges and opportunities for sustainable carbon capture were at the centre of a presentation at last week’s Energy from Waste Virtual Conference by Dr Peter Gunning, Head of Research and Development at O.C.O Technology. In a session entitled Circular Economy and Resource Recovery, Peter spoke in detail about Carbon Capture & Sustainable APCr Treatment […]