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Tarmac, the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business, has successfully achieved the Clear Assured Gold Standard for its commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace.  

We were pleased to welcome Martin Whitfield MSP and Daniel Johnson MSP, Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Business and Fair Work, to Dunbar Cement Plant.

The construction industry’s first-ever Tarmac Fairy makes her debut in this year’s Tarmac festive film – will she spend the festive period searching high and low, wondering where everyone has gone? Or will she find a way to unlock the spirit of Christmas?

Tarmac has been awarded Gold accredited membership via The 5% Club’s 2022-23 Employer Audit Scheme.

Tarmac has welcomed nearly 130 apprentices and graduates to the business, as it strives to upskill and grow talent within the construction industry.

As an inclusive employer in the construction and sustainable materials industry, Tarmac is proud to support National Inclusion Week.

Tarmac is celebrating becoming a winner at the first ever Purpose Business Coalition Levelling Up Awards 2022, in recognition of the company’s achievements in helping to improve social mobility across the UK.

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty The Queen.

Local Member of the Scottish Parliament for East Lothian, Paul McLennan MSP, recently paid us his first visit since being elected to the Scottish Parliament last year.

When we talk about the net zero transition, it’s tempting to think of it as tomorrow’s issue and as something we can gradually work towards.  Dr David Rich, sustainability performance and compliance manager at Tarmac gives his view on the steps the UK construction industry can take now to save carbon.