Aggregates Europe – UEPG Vision 2020 – for a Sustainable Aggregates Industry

UEPG represents the Aggregates Industry in Europe, with members in 30 countries, with 15,000 companies (most of which are SMEs) extracting from 25,000 quarries and pits, with almost 230,000 people employed.
With an annual demand and production figures of 2.7 billion tonnes, a turnover of €15 billion, 25,000 extraction sites and 15,000 companies, the European Aggregates Industry is the biggest non-energy extractive Industry sector.
Aggregates are sand, gravel, crushed rock, marine and manufactured aggregates and recycled materials.