CONCRETE & STONEWORK
Waterhead Promenade , Ambleside Lake District Photograph courtesy of Hardscape , hardscape . co . uk
Victoria Street , Liverpool Photograph courtesy of Hardscape , hardscape . co . uk
Wigan Market Place Photograph courtesy of Hardscape , hardscape . co . uk
How does this translate into a CO2 reduction laying paving with Larsen Streetscape Eco products ?
Larsen Streetscape BS 7533 ECO bedding concrete is the equivalent to carbon absorbed by growing 2 trees for 10 years or not driving a car for 313 miles per one tonne of product used .
Larsen Streetscape BS 7533 ECO priming slurry is the equivalent to carbon absorbed by growing 1 tree for 10 years or not driving a car for 107 miles per one tonne of product used .
Larsen Streetscape BS 7533 ECO flowable jointing mortar is the equivalent to carbon absorbed by growing 1 tree for 10 years or not driving a car for 149 miles per one tonne of product used .
Per typical 1000m2 of paving laid this equates to :
76t of bedding = Carbon absorbed by growing 152 trees for 10 years or not driving a car 23,788 miles .
1t of priming = Carbon absorbed by growing 1 tree for 10 years or not driving a car 107 miles .
4t of grout = Carbon absorbed by growing 4 trees for 10 years or not driving a car 596 miles .
Combined
Carbon absorbed when growing 157 trees for 10 years .
Miles not driven 24,497 .
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