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Learning and developing competencies for the future

Learning and developing competencies for the future

EPC-UK underground blasting courses  Part of the UK’s route to Net Zero and greater sustainability centres around improving supply security of critical minerals as well as development of renewable energy infrastructure, including hydro storage schemes and wind...

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Managing Director, Ben Williams’s  November Industry Update

Managing Director, Ben Williams’s November Industry Update

Working more sustainably within our sector has never mattered more, as our industry and others have a significant part to play in addressing corporate climate action. In this month’s edition of Onsite, our editorial team details some of the changes EPC-UK is making to...

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EPC-UK Farming: Working the land more sustainably

EPC-UK Farming: Working the land more sustainably

The EPC-UK business is truly diverse, as in addition to our drilling & blasting and commercial explosive activity, we also own and operate two farming estates in Derbyshire and Essex that provide us with the proximity needed to conduct our activities safely,...

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EPC-UK Manufacturing: working leaner, producing greener

EPC-UK Manufacturing: working leaner, producing greener

The hub of EPC-UK’s product manufacturing is our safety focussed plant in Alfreton, Derbyshire, where a highly trained and skilled team of operatives produce the bulk emulsion used in our blasting processes.Power product Our bulk emulsions are an emulsified Ammonium...

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EPC-UK’s journey to becoming a Carbon Literate Organisation

EPC-UK’s journey to becoming a Carbon Literate Organisation

Key to EPC-UK’s continued transition to becoming a more sustainable company is realising our status as a Carbon Literate Organisation (CLO). This is an accreditation we’re working to receive from The Carbon Literacy Project, as it will establish us as ‘having...

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Reducing emissions with digitalized blast design

Reducing emissions with digitalized blast design

EPC-UK’s drive to reach Net Zero goals remains focussed and committed. The evolving industry we work within will increasingly rely on digitalized tools, such as those we’re developing, to improve efficiencies and make operations leaner and greener. Technological...

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