Sustainable Precast Concrete Solutions
Unleash the benefits of sustainable building with our low-carbon, nature-based solutions for construction, infrastructure and marine environments.
Low-carbon, high-performance precast for modern construction
Sensicrete® is a range of sustainable concrete technologies developed by Sensicon, in partnership with us, to enhance durability, lower whole-life costs, and reduce the environmental impact of precast structures.
Through our collaboration, we’re able to offer Sensicrete mixes across selected precast products – giving contractors access to innovative, research-driven materials that support stronger, longer-lasting, and more resilient infrastructure.
Innovation Backed by Research
Sensicrete® is developed and owned by Sensicon, who work with universities, government agencies, and industry partners to advance sustainable concrete technologies. Through our partnership, we support testing, development, and real-world deployment of these materials across construction, infrastructure, and marine projects.
This collaboration ensures that Sensicrete products are based on academic research and are tested, refined, and proven through field applications.
The Sensicrete® range
Carbon Reduction: Up to 50% per m³ compared to standard CEM I mixes.
A reduced-carbon concrete mix that lowers embodied carbon while maintaining strength and compliance with existing design codes.
Benefits include:
- Lower embodied carbon
- Reduced cement content
- Complies with current design standards
- More resilient mix design
- Maintains required strength and performance
Suitable Products:
Retaining walls
Ballast blocks
Interlocking concrete blocks
Concrete barriers
Bespoke precast elements
Ideal for: applications where durability, watertightness & low maintenance are essential.
Powered by patented self-healing technology, this mix automatically repairs cracks, protecting reinforcement and extending the lifespan of the structure.
Benefits include:
- Reduced reinforcement & concrete requirements
- Reduced cover to reinforcement
- Zero-maintenance crack protection
- Increased water resistance
- Improved resilience in aggressive environments
Suitable Applications:
Flood protection structures
Sea defence walls
Earth retaining walls
Silage clamps
Grit salt storage
Culverts and tunnels
Ideal for: coastal and marine environments
Eco-engineered concrete for coastal and marine environments, designed to support biodiversity while resisting sulphates, chlorides and wave action.
Benefits include:
- Lower embodied carbon
- Biomimicry-led surface textures
- Chloride and sulphate-resistant mix design
- Improved habitat creation
- Less intrusive to marine ecosystems
- High durability in tidal and splash zones
Suitable Products:
Concrete rock armour
Artificial tide pools
Coastal revetments
Recurve walls
Steps and slipways
Why Choose Sensicrete®?
Sensicrete mixes offer engineered performance improvements and environmental benefits across a wide range of applications. Developed by Sensicon and available through our partnership, these technologies are designed for practical, real-world construction settings.
Let’s Build More Sustainable Infrastructure
If you want to reduce carbon footprint, increase durability, or bring nature-positive design into your next project, we’re here to help. Our team can advise on the right Sensicrete product and provide a tailored quote.