A special
“These Awards have showcased outstanding examples of our members’ tireless work in health & safety, sustainability, projects and innovation,” says Andrew Dix, president of British Precast.
“We had over 30 entries this year from a wide range of member companies, both large and small. These Awards demonstrate the best of ingenuity and forward-thinking within the precast concrete industry. Our winning members deserve recognition for their achievements in each category.”
Award winners were:
Project Award
Decomo UK: for The Forum, Elmer Square, Southend-on-Sea, England.
Innovation Award
J&P Building Systems for a new design methodology for precast stairs.
Sustainability Award (full member)
Forticrete for its energy efficient lighting at Forticrete’s Cebastone cast stone
factory.
Sustainability Award (associate member)
Carbon8 Aggregates for the manufacture of carbon negative, lightweight aggregates
Health & Safety Aaward
Outstanding Contribution to Health & Safety Awards
Two Awards were also presented to individuals or teams in recognition of leadership, special efforts or significant contribution or improvements in health & safety in the business or along the supply chain:
Cliffe Management Team (Brett Landscaping & Building Products) for leading significant health & safety improvements throughout the Cliffe factory complex.
Chris Taylor (Stanton Bonna) whose product knowledge and site support experience enables him to identify potential problems and present solutions.
Full list of winners and runners-up:
| Rating | Company | Project Name |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | Brett Landscaping & Building Products | Improved traffic management system delivers safer site and reduces environmental footprint |
| Highly Commended | |
Plasma cutting device: Morpeth |
| Highly Commended | Stanton Bonna | Helping customers to avoid work at height during offloading |
| Highly Commended | |
Hanson UK’s Health and Safety Week |
| Short Listed | Brett Landscaping & Building Products | Poole site house keeping & refurbishment |
| Short Listed | Forticrete | Isolation of Operating Machinery |
| Raiting | Company | Project Name |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | Forticrete | Energy efficient lighting - Cebastone |
| Highly Commended | |
Low Carbon Concrete Sleepers |
| Short Listed | Brett Landscaping & Building Products | Maximising efficiency of intersite product transfers |
| Short Listed | Hanson UK | Thermalite EPD |
| Short Listed | Hanson UK | Hanson Commercial sustainability training |
| Rating | Company | Project Name |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | Carbon8 Aggregates | Manufacture of carbon negative, lightweight aggregates |
| Rating | Company | Project Name |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | J&P Building Systems | New Design Methodology for Precast Stairs |
| Short Listed | Brett Landscaping & Building Products | PermCalc - Software for the design and costing of permeable pavements |
| Short Listed | CPM Group | Rhyl Harbour Development and application of Redi-Rock Positive Connection Block |
| Raiting | Company | Project Name |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | Decomo UK | The Forum, Southend-on-Sea |
| Highly Commended | Forticrete | Robinson Court, St Elphins Park, Matlock |
| Highly Commended | Evans Concrete Product | 10 Finsbury Square, London |
| Shortlisted | Cornish Concrete Products | Hill Top House, Oxford |
| Shortlisted | Sterling Services | Jewish Community Centre, London |
| Shortlisted | SCC | MMU Birley Fields, Campus M.S.C.P, Manchester |
