2014 highlights and awards

  • Reduction in lost time injuries

  • Fall in mains water use per tonne of product

  • Increase in rail transport

  • Increase in local liaison activity

  • Over 90 per cent of quarries with biodiversity action plans

2014 awards

  • Royal Borough of Greenwich - civic award for hosting the Royal Greenwich Tall Ships event at Victoria Deep wharf
  • Solar Power Portal UK – best ground mount solar site under 10 megawatts for the plant at Ketton cement works
  • Mineral Products Association health and safety awards – TUC Trophy for worker involvement won by Hanson Contracting’s iPave tablet system
  • Highways Agency Supplier Recognition Scheme - highly commended award for Hanson Contracting’s iPave tablet system
  • The Concrete Society – customer service awards for supply to One St Peter’s Square, Manchester, and emergency repairs to the sea wall at Dawlish in Devon
  • British Marine Aggregates Association – ship with the best attitude award for marine archaeology for the crews of the Arco Arun
  • Tip-Ex and Tank-Ex – tanker safety award for Hanson Cement

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Hanson Cement won the tanker safety award at the annual Tip-ex and Tank-ex awards which celebrate outstanding achievements in the tipper and tanker sectors.

Hanson Cement won the tanker safety award at the annual Tip-ex and Tank-ex awards which celebrate outstanding achievements in the tipper and tanker sectors.

Winners... contracting division business improvement manager Jamie Bowen received the TUC Trophy for worker involvement from former RAF figher pilot Mandy Hickson. Also pictured are business analyst Chris Harrison, right, and surfacing operator Gary Edwards

Winners... contracting division business improvement manager Jamie Bowen received the TUC Trophy for worker involvement from former RAF figher pilot Mandy Hickson. Also pictured are business analyst Chris Harrison, right, and surfacing operator Gary Edwards.