EnviroBlend®

Environmental blend concrete must meet strict environmental criteria to achieve certification.

Specs

Criteria the environmental blend is assessed on are:

• Manufacturing sites hold necessary consents and permits
• Raw materials such as cement carry ECNZ certification
• Aggregate supplier hold necessary consents, permits and follow strict management plans
• Hazardous substances are managed as per HSNO Act
• Water and air discharges are monitored and managed
• Water and solid waste recycling programs
• Energy management
• Employee training programs

Firth prides itself on being New Zealand's leading, innovative and sustainable concrete and concrete product manufacturer. We are committed to understanding and mitigating any adverse impact our operation has on the environment and integrating the core principles of sustainability throughout our operation.

Green Star
Customers using up to 90% of an environmental blend concrete like our EnviroBlend™ immediately qualify for 3 points under Green Star NZ, up to 60% usage qualifies for 2 points and up to 30% usage will achieve 1 point.

Environmental Choice
Innovation has been a part of our legacy especially through products that can help you build towards your eco-friendly project. Our EnviroBlend™ Concrete has the Environmental Choice licence as an eco-friendly ready mixed concrete product.