ACPA Participates in Low Carbon Workshops

ACPA’s Senior Director of Technical Services Eric Ferrebee attended PCA’s Ad Hoc Meeting for Development of Low Carbon Cement Guidelines in Washington, DC on June 13. The meeting went through cement specifications, developed voluntary guideline framework and discussed next steps moving forward. The goal of the meeting was to develop voluntary guidelines for all organizations planning to develop a low carbon cement/concrete protocol.

In addition to the PCA Meeting, Ferrebee also attended NRMCA’s Low Carbon Workshop in Washington, DC from June 14-15. The workshop aimed to support the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act and provided an opportunity for industry and other stakeholders to interact with the EPA, FHWA, and GSA about sustainability concepts on funded projects.

FHWA Concrete Pavement Materials Technical Feedback Group

Eric Ferrebee also attended FHWA’s Concrete Pavement and Materials Technical Feedback Group meeting in Minneapolis, MN last week. Eric spoke on ACPA’s white paper on sustainability Concrete Pavements’ Role in A Sustainable Resilient Future. Other items on the agenda included a tour of Low-Carbon Test-Cells at MnROAD, FHWA updates, and other sustainability industry discussions.

Read the full agenda here.

2023 Concrete Roads Symposium

This week Eric Ferrebee is participating in the 2023 Concrete Roads Symposium in Krakow, Poland. He will be presenting ACPA’s sustainability priorities and the white paper as well as presenting on concrete pavement design methodologies. The Symposium on Concrete Roads was organized for the first time in 1969 and meets every four years around the globe. Learn more about the symposium and read the full agenda here.