Air Liquide has renewed its partnership with Solidia Technologies, a developer of solutions to reduce the environmental footprint of precast concrete manufacturing.
The collaboration follows a pilot phase started in 2016 which saw a joint team of Air Liquide and Solidia Technologies experts industrialise the Solidia ConcreteTM, which uses carbon dioxide (CO2) to cure concrete.
The combination of the consumption of CO2 during curing, and lowered carbon emissions achieved in the production of low-energy Solidia ConcreteTM that is used to bind the concrete, results in an up to 70% reduced carbon footprint compared to traditional concrete, according to the major industrial gases company.
As part of the partnership, Air Liquide is Solidia’s preferred supplier of CO2 and the equipment used for its injection.
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