07 Oct 2024
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has welcomed the Government’s pledge to fund the launch of the UK's first sites for carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS).
26 Sep 2024
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) is urging Chancellor Rachel Reeves to seize the Autumn Budget 2024 as a golden opportunity to boost the economy and accelerate clean energy by supporting the UK’s minerals industry.
20 Sep 2024
MPA UK Concrete has issued its initial response to the Grenfell Inquiry’s Phase 2 Report.
10 Sep 2024
The Government needs to take urgent action to address diminishing reserves of the UK-sourced minerals that are essential for housing and infrastructure.
28 Aug 2024
Using waste clay and brick in cement production could reduce the material’s embodied carbon by up to 30 per cent and boost UK construction’s circular economy, according to a new report.
19 Aug 2024
The first verified Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for four generic asphalt product types used on UK highways have been published by MPA Asphalt today (19th August 2024).
01 Aug 2024
New figures from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) show a modest overall improvement in the sales of construction aggregates and asphalt in Great Britain for the second quarter of 2024.
24 Jul 2024
After nearly two years at MPA, chief executive Jon Prichard has announced he will step down for personal reasons. Jon will be leaving the organisation and moving on with immediate effect.
18 Jul 2024
A new report from the UK’s Climate Change Committee (CCC) has been welcomed by the Mineral Products Association (MPA) which has echoed calls for decarbonisation to be accelerated.
10 Jul 2024
Plans set out by new Chancellor Rachel Reeves to overhaul the UK’s planning system and boost housebuilding have been welcomed by the Mineral Products Association (MPA) which is calling for the same approach to be applied to minerals planning.