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Heidelberg Materials UK

More than 300 sites across England, Wales and Scotland

Company profile

About the company

Heidelberg Materials UK manufactures and supplies cement, aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete and recycled construction materials. It also provides road-contracting and material-recovery services to builders, merchants, infrastructure clients and other construction customers. The business operates cement plants, quarries, wharves, asphalt plants, concrete plants, depots and recycling sites across England, Wales and Scotland.

Public claim

What the listing records.

Heidelberg Materials UK reports an 11.5% reduction in Scope 1 carbon intensity from 2016 to 2024 and has a roadmap to reach net-zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050.

Evidence note

The January 2026 plan describes the UK operating footprint, quantifies the Scope 1 intensity change and sets out the 2050 roadmap, including planned carbon capture at Padeswood.

Source type: Public report