Adani Cement launches revolutionary cutting-edge green concrete solution ‘ACC ECOMaxX’ in Chennai
Chennai, 9 January 2023: ACC Limited, the cement and building material company of Adani Cement and part of the Adani Group, is all set to bring a new dimension to the building materials industry by launching ‘ACC ECO MaxX’ in Chennai. It is an expert range of green concrete solution aimed towards building a sustainable future through conscious green construction.
ACC ECOMaxX is the industry’s broadest range of green concrete solutions, with 30-100% lower embodied carbon content compared to a reference concrete designed with OPC. The products are developed using a Uni que Green Ready Mix Technology that allows maximising green impact by reducing CO2 emissions by up to 10 0%. The innovative product range uses CO2 reduced binders and is manufactured with optimised mix design to enhance durability and finish. ACC ECOMaxX is a high performance, expert green concrete solution designed to contribute towards the sustainable construction needs of Contractors, Developers, Engineers and Architects and Individual Home Builders.
There is a high demand for these products as India moves towards the new era of circular construction. The co mpany has been a pioneer in this field by catalysing innovation and technology through this green concrete.
Mr. Ajay Kapur, CEO, Cement Business, said “Sustainability and innovation are at the core of our operations. Wi th focus on ESG, ACC ECOMaxX demonstrates our capability to re-evaluate construction needs for a sustain ab le future. Our green concrete technology will help our customers to reduce their carbon footprint while maintai ning the structure’s integrity and strength.”
ACC ECOMaxX offers a variety of products with lower embodied carbon content. Consumers have the option to select the level of environmental impact they wish to create from the broad spectrum of products:
- ACC ECOMaxX: Concrete with 30-50% lower embodied carbon content compared to standard OPC offering.
- ACC ECOMaxX PLUS: Technically more versatile product that offers substantially higher reduction than the general standards accessible in a given market, with a CO2 reduction level between 50-70%.
- ACC ECOMaxX PRO: This product maximises the technical potential and pushes the boundaries of our technical know-how offering a top-tier product with a CO2 reduction of more than 70%.
- ACC ECOMaxX ZERO: This unique product offers a complete carbon-neutral concrete solution.
The company’s emphasis is on expanding the range of sustainable solutions to accelerate the transition towards low-carbon and circular building. In the quest to significantly contribute to the goal of Net-Zero, we have set the most ambitious 2030 climate goals in the cement sector.
About ACC Limited
ACC Limited is a part of Adani Cement and one of India’s leading producers of cement and ready-mix concrete. It is a member of the Adani Group – the largest and fastest-growing portfolio of diversified sustainable business es. ACC has 17 cement manufacturing sites, over 87 concrete plants, and a nationwide network of channel partn ers to serve its customers. With a world-class R&D center in Mumbai, the quality of ACC’s products and service s, as well as its commitment to technological development, make it a preferred brand in building materials. Esta blished in 1936, ACC is counted among the country’s ‘Most Sustainable Companies’ and is recognized for its best practices in environmental management and corporate citizenship. With sustainability at the core of its strateg y, ACC is the first Indian Cement Company to sign the Net Zero Pledge with Science Based Targets.
