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Industry Association
European Aggregates Association
UEPG stands for "Union Européenne des Producteurs de Granulats" (European Aggregates Association). Since 1987, UEPG has promoted the interests of the European aggregates industry by representing its National Member Associations on economic, technical, environmental and health & safety policy.
Polski Zwićzek Pracodawców Producentów Kruszyw
Polski Zwićzek Pracodawców Producentów Kruszyw is the Polish aggregates producers' association (UEPG member)
Fachverband der Stein- und keramischen Industrie Österreich
Fachverband der Stein- und keramischen Industrie Österreich represents sand and gravel extraction companies operating in Austria (UEPG member)
FEDIEX SCRL - Fédération des Industries Extractives et Transformatrices de Roches non Combustibles
Fédération des Industries Extractives et Transformatrices de Roches non Combustibles represents the non-energy extractive industries in Belgium (UEPG member)
INFRA - aggregates department
INFRA's aggregates department represents Finland's quarrying industry (UEPG member)
Bundesverband der Deutschen Kies- und Sandindustrie e.V.
Bundesverband der Deutschen Kies- und Sandindustrie is the German sand and gravel producers' association (UEPG member)
MIRO - Bundesverband Mineralische Rohstoffe e.V.
Bundesverband Mineralische Rohstoffe represents around two thirds of German aggregate companies. (UEPG member)
Lafarge Béton Greece
The representative for the Greek aggregates association (An associated member of the UEPG)
Cascade, vereniging zand en grindproducenten
Cascade represents sand and gravel producers in the Netherlands (UEPG member)
Slovak Association of Aggregates Producers
SZVK is the Slovak Association of Aggregates Producers (UEPG member)
Federación de Áridos - FdA
ANEFA is the Spanish aggregates producers' association (UEPG member)
SBMI Swedish Aggregates Producers Association
SBMI is the Swedish Aggregates Producers Association (UEPG member)
FSKB - Fachverband der Schweizerischen Kies- und Betonindustrie
Fachverband der Schweizerischen Kies- und Betonindustrie is the Swiss sand, gravel and concrete association (UEPG member)
AKCANSA Cimento San. Tic. A.S.
Turkish Aggregates Producer's Association (AGÜB) (a UEPG member)
Quarry Products Association (QPA)
The Quarry Products Association (QPA) represents 90% of the aggregate producers in the UK (UEPG member)
ANEPLA - Associazione Nazionale Estrattori Produttori Lapidei ed Affini
Associazione Nazionale Estrattori Produttori Lapidei ed Affini represents the Italian stone and aggregates idnustry (UEPG memeber)
EuroGeoSurveys
EuroGeoSurveys is the Association of the European Geological Surveys, representing over 7,500 persons working in all the numerous applications of geosciences to the EU society and economy. It is a non-profit organisation working solely in the public interest.
British Aggregates Association
The British Aggregates Association represents independent quarry operators in the UK
British Marine Aggregates Producers' Association
British Marine Aggregates Producers' Association
Safe Quarry
Safe Quarry is designed tp share health and safety best practice across the UK quarrying industry
The Industrial Minerals Association
IMA-Europe is an umbrealla organisation representing the interests of the Industrial Minerals industry at EU level
European Ready Mixed Concrete Organisation
ERMCO, the European Ready Mixed Concrete Organization, is the federation of national Associations for the ready-mixed concrete industry in Europe.
European Asphalt Pavement Association
EAPA is the European industry association which represents the manufacturers of bituminous mixtures and companies engaged in asphalt road construction and maintenance.
Professional Body
The Institute of Quarrying
The Institute of Quarrying is the international professional body for quarrying, construction materials and the related extractive and processing industries, with 6,000 members in some 50 countries of the world.
Institute of Explosive Engineers
Institute of Explosive Engineers represents both companies and individual working in the explosive industry
Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining
Created from the merger of The Institute of Materials (IOM) and The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy (IMM), the Institute intends to develop to be the leading international professional body for the advancement of materials, minerals and mining to governments, industry, academia, the public and the professions.
The Institution of Occupational Health & Safety
IOSH is Europe's leading body for health and safety professionalsLegislative Body
The European Network on Silica
NEPSI is the resulting European Network for Silica formed by the Employee and Employer European sectoral associations having signed the Social Dialogue "Agreement on Workers' Health Protection Through the Good Handling and Use of Crystalline Silica and Products Containing it" on 25 April 2006, representing 14 industry sectors i.e. more than 2 million employees and a business exceeding 250 billion.Government Body
European Union
Europa provides an access to information (press releases, legislation, fact-sheets) published by the European Union and its institutions
The Mineral Industry Sustainable Technology Programme
The Mineral Industry Sustainable Technology Programme (MIST) provides a basis for implementation of focussed research and development activity aimed at supporting achievement of the Aggregate Levy Sustainability Fund objectivesOther
World Highways
The worlds road networks are vital for successful economic development. To meet the transportation needs of the future, governments around the world are under constant pressure to expand road systems to cope with the increasing volumes of traffic. At the same time, the need for greater road capacity must be balanced against issues of safety, the environment, and economics.
