“ICS” Innovations and Concrete Solutions – Lower Embodied Carbon Concrete | PHCA Community Meeting

National Ready Mixed Concrete Company’s Jim Little shares insight into the evolving world of low-carbon concrete. Hear the latest material dynamics and specifications strategies that support sustainable design without compromising performance. We’ll explore:

• Effective engagement in the Design/Bid/Build process for low-carbon results
• Current limitations and considerations in implementation, and
• Cutting-edge innovations in cement and concrete technologies.

Low-carbon solutions are being applied on job sites today. Come hear real-world case studies and pilot projects, and truly understand where the industry is headed next.”

Presenter:
Jim Little joined National Ready Mixed Concrete in May of 2022 with over 3 decades of hands-on experience in the construction and materials industry. As Director of Technical Sales, he has primary responsibilities over the company’s sustainability opportunities. Jim’s direct involvement with specifiers and contractors yields projects that have reduced carbon impacts through C595 Blended Cements, SCM’s and optimized mix designs. His expertise and credibility are backed by numerous certifications from ACI, ICC and the NRMCA. Prior to joining National Ready Mix, Jim’s career journey included time spent in ready mixed concrete, precast, aggregates, cement and in the testing and inspection of construction and related materials. Jim is married to his wife Trisha of 20 years and together they are proud parents of 3 children and grandparents of five grandchildren