Corporate Responsibility
Tarmac touches lives - our products can be found in virtually all aspects of today's society. Our products are in the roads you travel on, the houses you live in, the schools you study in, even the soccer pitch you score on.
While building materials play an essential role in the world we live in, we also recognise that our activities have an impact on people, communities and environments.
Chromium VI is a soluble form of Chromium found in cement and other materials including mortars. As it can cause dermatitis, a new European Directive requires that the Chromium VI content of cement based preparations can't exceed two parts per million.