Construction material manufacturers mull green opportunities for growth
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AS AWARENESS rises about environmental concerns, building materials companies may be able to benefit by producing greener materials.
Peggy Mak, research manager at Phillip Securities Research, noted that while the ready-mix concrete space has generally produced the same sort of products in the past, there is now an opportunity for companies to differentiate with low-carbon products.
In February last year, ready-mix concrete producer Pan-United Corporation announced that it is supplying 360,000 cubic metres of carbon dioxide mineralised concrete over a 2.5-year period for Tuas Port.
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