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Research & Sustainability
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5/8/2024
CUBE System: an integrated approach
CUBE System addresses the challenges of using reduced clinker cements and recycled aggregates in concrete production. By supplying innovative superplasticizers, strength enhancers and technical assistance, it allows to maintain high quality…
Products
Interviews
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5/8/2024
Bonding and sealing using a hybrid product
Mapei has launched MAPEFLEX MS 55, a versatile hybrid adhesive and sealant for interior and exterior use, which combines the best qualities of silicones and polyurethanes, guaranteeing resistance and ease of use. Available in various formats, it is…
Projects
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5/8/2024
The Ray Fitness Club at Alster-Schwimmhalle in Hamburg
The Alster-Schwimmhalle sports center in Hamburg (Germany), recently modernized by Baderland Deutschland, also includes The Ray Fitness Club. In this fitness centre 1100 m² of durable linoleum flooring were installed with Mapei eco-sustainable…
Interviews
Research & Sustainability
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5/8/2024
Cementos Argos: challenges and strategies to enhance sustainability in the concrete industry
Cementos Argos is a growing concrete and cement multinational. Their commitment to sustainability involves different initiatives in the educational, production and waste management fields
Research & Sustainability
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5/8/2024
New product coming soon: RE-CON PH 1000
Concrete mixing plants face environmental challenges due to the discharge of high pH water. RE-CON PH 1000 addresses this issue by regulating pH levels to meet new regulations, ensuring environmental responsibility and water quality in concrete…
Research & Sustainability
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5/7/2024
Carbon dioxide savings with RE-CON line
In this article we analyse recarbonation in concrete production as a means of reducing carbon dioxide emissions. Solutions from the Mapei RE-CON range can help transforming waste into carbon dioxide-absorbing aggregates, potentially reducing the…
Research & Sustainability
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5/7/2024
RE-CON DRY WASHING: a method to reduce truck washing slurry
Used in Scandinavian countries since 2019, this method developed by Mapei transforms waste into reusable aggregates, promoting recycling and sustainability in the construction industry. RE-CON DRY WASHING also reduces the use of water and costs.
Research & Sustainability
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5/7/2024
RE-CON AGG technology makes it cheaper and easier to use sustainable raw materials in concrete
RE-CON AGG technology tries to tackle the shortage of high-quality natural sand and gravel used as raw materials in concrete production. By mitigating the slump loss, this range of admixtures help reducing costs, environmental impact, and ensuring…
Interviews
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5/6/2024
Passive houses: a way to save energy
Demand for passive houses is growing due to the ever growing energy efficiency awareness. Challenges remain in implementation, but holistic design and integration of traditional principles with new technologies are crucial in developing new, more…
News
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5/6/2024
Fuorisalone 2024 in Milan
FuoriSalone 2024 in Milan confirmed itself as a reference point for professionals, students and design enthusiasts. During the event, various installations, exhibitions and meetings were presented. Sustainability and innovation were the highlights…
Projects
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5/2/2024
PAC 2000a Conad Logistics Hub
The new 90,000 m² logistics centre in Montalto Uffugo improves PAC 2000A Conad's distribution network in Italy and is part of a research project with the University of Calabria to optimise logistics. Collaboration with Mapei has enabled innovative…
The expert's opinion
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5/1/2024
From tradition to innovation
CO₂ emissions from the manufacturing process of both MAPE-ANTIQUE ECO RISANA and MAPE-ANTIQUE ECO RESTAURA were measured throughout their life cycle using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology. In 2023 residual emissions have been offset through…