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Reinforced Earth EPD Certificates
Sustainability has always been at the heart of Reinforced Earth/Terre Armee. Since its inception in the 1960's, Reinforced Earth's philosophy to change the way in which traditional methods of construction were done pioneered a whole new approach to designing civil engineered structures. With nearly 70 million square meters installed worldwide, RECo [...]
Reinforced Earth UK Reaches 50th year milestone
Reinforced Earth Company (RECo) UK celebrates its 50th year With nearly 70 million square meters installed worldwide, RECo UK, part of the Terre Armee Group is without doubt the global leader in the field of soil reinforced structural solutions. During 2024, RECo has started these celebrations by producing a summary of [...]
Terre Armee announces the acquisition of Synthetex
Terre Armée announces the acquisition of the American company Synthetex, based in Atlanta (Georgia, USA). With nearly 7 million square meters installed worldwide, Synthetex combines recognized expertise and production capacity in erosion and scour protection solutions, such as river, ports quays and coastal protection, pipeline protection using Hydrotex®, a geosynthetic fabric form for [...]
Exegy® Low Carbon Concrete Products
Exegy by Reinforced Earth is the new global brand for our low carbon concrete products and RECo UK are very excited to be manufacturing retaining wall panels for a structure near Edinburgh with our precast partners Macrete Ireland Ltd. The low carbon concrete mix uses a very high percentage of GGBS [...]
Environmental Product Declarations EPD’s and Carbon Calculator
Reinforced Earth have been awarded EPD’s on 2 of their products, that further demonstrates our environmental responsibility. Our geosynthetic solutions have always been held as having exceptional CO2 values and this further reinforces our case. T-Wall despite having no geosynthetic reinforcements, still demonstrates the outstanding properties of 140mm thick pre-cast concrete [...]
Terre Armée India builds the world’s tallest Reinforced Earth® structure
In September 2011, the town of Tindharia located in West Bengal, India experienced a massive landslide following an earthquake and heavy rainfall. The landslide significantly affected three locations – S1 (Height 34.9m), S2 (Height 102.8m) and S3 (Height 38.7m) – resulting in the collapse of a section of roadway on the valley [...]
RETAIN, CROSS, PROTECT, STRENGTHEN
Our technical solutions are defined by three functions corresponding to the application of the structure to be designed: Retain, Cross, Protect, Strengthen. Retaining structures: As the inventors of Reinforced Earth® and leaders in the soil reinforcement sector, we offer solutions for all retaining projects. Crossing structures: Our customised crossing solutions are used to build bridge abutments, and bridges and tunnels under backfill. Protective structures: Our solutions help protect people, infrastrcture, and the environment from natural and industrial hazards.