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As a privately owned company that has been in business for 115 years we have always taken a long term view and had a sustainable approach, taking care of the land that we work, minimising our use of essential resources and recycling wherever there are opportunities.
ENERGY AND CARBON EMISSIONS
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Energy and Carbon Emissions
We are committed to ensuring our products are manufactured, processed and delivered by the efficient use of energy and with the ongoing reduction of our carbon footprint. Our usage is regularly measured and reductions targeted year on year. Click here to view our Energy and Carbon Management Policy
FLEET/DISTRIBUTION
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Fleet/Distribution
Internal vehicles have the latest Euro 6 engines, and all our drivers are FORS and CLOCS trained and monitored for fleet safety and environmental standards. We also have 11 aggregate wharfs and rail-linked sites for aggregates distribution and uses Thames barges helping to further reduce CO2 emissions. Click here to read our Transport Policy
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
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Circular Economy
Innovative ways of recycling are becoming core to our business, whether it is rainwater capture to reduce mains water usage or using and selling recycled materials. For example, we offer Fortis IBAA which is a 100% recycled by-product of the incineration process of household waste to replace primary aggregate. Click here to view our Products and Services
LONG TERM ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING
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Long Term Environmental Planning
We proactively support the Mineral Products Association’s Net Zero strategy and seek out ways to improve our sustainability as a building materials group over the long term as well as making changes now. Net Zero Carbon
SUSTAINABILITY AND RESPONSILBE SOURCING
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Sustainability and Responsible Sourcing
In support of our sustainability policies and long-term approach to an environmentally positive business, Brett holds certifications to UK and International standards including for Environmental Management, Quality and Health and Safety Management Systems and for the Responsible Sourcing of Construction Products. Click here to view our Sustainability and Responsible Sourcing Policy
9% of all aggregate materials we sell are recycled
All Brett vehicles are Euro 6
Brett Aggregates BES 6001 rated 'Very Good' 2023
We have over 50 restoration awards