Sand from Scania becomes mortar at Weber Saint-Gobain
With the aim of turning 20,000 tonnes of used sand from Scania’s foundry into mortar instead of landfill at construction material producer Weber Saint-Gobain in 2025, the saving on virgin materials will enhance circularity at both companies.Scania’s purpose is to drive the shift towards a sustainable transport system, and a key part of this is adopting circular business models, maximising the use of existing resources and minimising waste. Since Weber’s products are primarily composed of natural aggregates, namely virgin sand and gravel, resources that are accessible but finite, the company