Sustainability Technical Docs

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Environmental Footprints for the Production Process of Expanded Shale, Clay, and Slate (ESCS) Lightweight Aggregate

(August 2024) This report follows the ESCSI production survey of 10 plants in 2023. All five producer members of the ESCSI participated in the study and presented data on expanded shale, clay, and slate production.

Embodied Energy Study: Lightweight Concrete in Steel Framed Building (September 2012)

This report presents the results of an embodied energy study performed by Walter P. Moore and Associates, Inc. The purpose of the study was to compare the embodied energy in the structural system of a steel framed building with lightweight concrete floor slabs on composite steel deck to the same system utilizing normalweight concrete.

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Structural Lightweight Aggregates’ Holistic Contribution to Sustainable Development

ESCSI commitment to Sustainable Development and How SLC fits into the LEED Green Building Rating System. (June 2004)