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Join NEU at ACI Foundation's 2023 Technology Forum
The ACI Foundation's Concrete Innovation Council (CIC) will host its annual Technology Forum on August 29 - 31, 2023, in Portland, OR....
Jul 25, 2023

NEU Validation/Verification Program is Now Taking Applications!
NEU is proud to announce that in anticipation of the full implementation of our Validation/Verification Program, we are ready to accept...
May 18, 2023


Mahmut Ekenel Joins NEU as Validation Director
Mahmut Ekenel, PhD, PE, FACI, has been hired as Validation Director for NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete to...
May 17, 2023


Learn About NEU's Validation/Verification Program
NEU hosted a webinar on "The NEU Validation/Verification Program for Evaluation of Environmental Claims Related to Reducing Carbon...
Apr 19, 2023


NEU's Carbon Neutral Concrete Day at ACI Convention, San Francisco
At the ACI Convention in April, NEU hosted a NEU Carbon Neutral Concrete Day featuring a range of speakers throughout the day. Topics...
Apr 19, 2023

Is There a Pathway to Carbon Neutral Concrete Without Using Offsets?
Ignacio Cariaga, commercial sustainability director with Heidelberg Materials, attempts to provide the audience with some answers to the...
Feb 14, 2023

Communicating Sustainability: How to Share Your Message About Sustainable Initiatives
The concrete industry has a goal of carbon neutrality by 2050. In response to this goal, many industry organizations are tasked with...
Feb 7, 2023


Dean Frank Named Executive Director of NEU
NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete announces the appointment of Dean A. Frank, P.E., to serve as the executive...
Dec 15, 2022

ABCs of Carbon Neutral Concrete: LCAs, EPDs and PCRs
LCAs, EPDs, and PCRs … there are many acronyms and terms associated with evaluating the carbon neutrality of concrete. Join Dean Frank,...
Nov 4, 2022

Find NEU on YouTube
If you’re looking for a single spot for viewing all NEU videos, go to the NEU Concrete YouTube channel. All videos and webinars will be...
Nov 2, 2022

Video: An Overview of NEU
NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete is uniquely positioned to provide access to technologies and the knowledge...
Oct 26, 2022


Carbon Neutral Concrete: What does it really mean?
We’re hit with a plethora of terms: green, resilient, low carbon footprint, sustainable, low emissions, carbon offset, eco-conscious,...
Oct 22, 2022


Limestone Calcined Clay Cement for Reducing Carbon Emissions
Concrete International magazine covers advancements in lowering carbon emissions as the effects of global warming rise. “Limestone...
Sep 29, 2022

An Overview of Sustainable Concrete Design
Green concrete, carbon neutral concrete, sustainable design… so many terms and so much to learn about how to make it happen. Join Andrea...
Sep 13, 2022

The NEU Center and How ACI is Working to Address Carbon Neutrality in Concrete
The NEU Center and How ACI is Working to Address Carbon Neutrality in Concrete Join NEU Executive Director, Drew Burns, for an overview...
Sep 13, 2022

Upcoming Low Carbon Concrete Webinar
On September 13 join American Concrete Institute for the webinar "Lower Carbon Concrete with Portland-Limestone Cement." Presented by the...
Aug 30, 2022


ACI Hires Industry Expert to Assist Centers of Excellence
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has hired Dean A. Frank to develop programs to assist in reducing carbon emissions in the concrete...
Aug 16, 2022


Letter from Executive Director Drew Burns
It seems everywhere you look, someone is telling you how to solve the climate change crisis. While there is abundant good information,...
Aug 8, 2022

RFP Open for New Sustainable Concrete Guide
The NEU Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete is developing a new sustainable concrete guide (SCG3), roughly titled “Carbon...
Aug 3, 2022


ICC Evaluation Service and NEU Sign Memorandum of Understanding
American Concrete Institute’s NEU Center and ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-EC) have signed an agreement to work together in support...
Jul 19, 2022
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