Britpave

Britpave, the British Cementitious Paving Association, is an independent body established to develop and forward concrete and cementitious solutions for infrastructure.

Please note, Britpave Trade Association has no commercial interest in or trading association with Britpave concrete step barrier. For contact details see: www.bbsbarriers.com

It is active in the development of solutions and best practice for roads, rail, airfields, guided bus, drainage channels, soil stabilisation and recycling. As such, the Association is the focal point for the infrastructure industry.

The broad membership of Britpave encourages the exchange of pan-industry expertise and experience. Members include contractors, consulting engineers and designers, specialist equipment and material suppliers, academics and clients – both in the UK and internationally.

The Association works closely with national and European standards and regulatory bodies, clients and associated industry organisations. It provides a single industry voice that facilitates representation to government, develops best practice and technical guidance and champions concrete solutions that are cost efficient, sustainable, low maintenance and long-lasting.

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Contact Info
  • Address:

    Richmond House
    Oldbury
    Bracknell
    Berkshire RG12 8TQ

  • Phone:
    +44 (0)118 4028915
  • Email:
    info@britpave.org.uk
DATE: 01 October, Sketchley Grange Hotel

Britpave conference 2026: Delivering low carbon infrastructure

Event Detail

The conference will examine advances in low carbon cementitious and concrete infrastructure including new cement developments, recycling for a circular economy, and how to deliver low carbon solutions. In addition, there will the presentation of the winners of the Britpave John Ferguson Early Careers Award.

Programme

09.00 Registration, tea & coffee, pastries
Industry exhibition

09.30 Welcome and conference introduction: Advances in concrete and cementitious infrastructure
Al McDermind, Britpave Chair

09.40 Engineering the next generation of airfield pavements at London Gatwick Airport
Peter McCarthy, Principal Civil Engineer, London Gatwick Airport

10.05 Understanding binary and ternary cements and combinations
Gareth Wake, Director at the Mineral Products Association

10.30 evoZero – the world’s first carbon captured cement
Nina Cardinal, Technical Strategy Director, Heidelburg

10.55 Tailor-made soil treatment solutions: Holcim’s latest innovations for low-carbon infrastructure
Noufou Tapsoba, R&D Project Manager – Roads & Soils Solutions, Holcim Innovation Center

11.20 Morning tea & coffee
Industry exhibition

11.40 The road to circular economy: recycling concrete arisings from the UK concrete roads programme
James Ferrari, Principal Materials Engineer, AECOM

12.05 Driving decarbonisation in concrete: emerging technologies, carbon benchmarking and specification strategies
Dr. Aneeta Mary Joseph, Construction Materials Specialist, Mott MacDonald

12.30 Presentation of the Britpave John Ferguson Awards for Early Careers
Steve Phipps, Deputy Chairman, Britpave

12.55 Conference conclusion

13.00 Lunch
Industry exhibition

Conference delegate rate:
Day conference including lunch and car parking
£100 plus VAT (Britpave members)
£150 plus VAT (non-members)

Exhibition spaces:
Free to Britpave members
£500 plus VAT (non-members)

How to register:
To register contact Info@britpave.org.uk.
Payment is via BACS bank transfer upon receipt of your registration invoice.

Location

Sketchley Lane,
Burbage,
Hinckley, LE10 3HU