Rettenmaier UK Joins LCRIG

Rettenmaier UK are proud to have been accepted as members of the Local Council Roads Innovation Group. This is a great opportunity for the VIATOP Team to access specifiers, designers, stakeholders and key decision makers in the local highways sector. LCRIG membership brings us opportunities for webinars, exposure of news items and knowledge sharing across a broad network of digital and physical event platforms for us to reach out to industry and end clients alike.  

The benefits of membership are described by LCRIG  thus 'The Local Council Roads Innovation Group (LCRIG) is a unique platform for members to actively participate in the continuous improvement of local roads. Our mission, centred around collaboration, innovation, skills, and a dedicated commitment to decarbonisation in the highways sector, facilitates positive change within the highways community and among our members. We act as a vital link between central and local government, the supply chain, and the wider highways community.'

The VIATOP team have a communication plan in place to attend key LCRIG events such as 'The Innovation and Learning Festival' in July and 'Strictly Highways' Conference in October. A series of press releases and a webinars are being being planned to strengthen our thought leadership position within the fibre market and demonstrate the technical excellence with the group.  

The VIATOP portfolio of technical cellulose fibres offer real opportunities for innovation in all areas of interest to the membership. Sustainability Innovation and decarbonisation are at the top of all local authority agendas. Warm mix asphalt, adhesion promotion and rejuvenation of reclaimed asphalt for re-use in new roads is all available to assist road maintenance asset management via our plant based Functional Asphalt Additives. This membership gives Rettenmaier a great platform to share best practice and form valuable new alliances.

LCRIG Membership Relationship Manager, Keely Metcalfe said on LCRIG's Linkedin social media, 'We are delighted to welcome Rettenmaier UK Ltd as the latest associate member to join our LCRIG Community. Rettenmaier is a manufacturer, problem solver and reliable system/technology partner for a wide range of industries. As an owner-operated family company, Rettenmaier UK is a market and knowledge leader in the sustainable, functional Plant Fiber Technology segment Please join us in welcoming Rick Ashton and the VIATOP team at Rettenmaier to the LCRIG community.