ROSHN & Partanna to build carbon-negative concrete facility in Saudi Arabia

ROSHN & Partanna to build carbon-negative concrete facility in Saudi Arabia

ROSHN, Saudi Arabia’s premier real estate developer, has entered a partnership with Partanna Arabia, a Riyadh-headquartered climate technology company, to collaborate on the potential construction of a state-of-the-art carbon-negative concrete production facility.  The facility is planned to initially deliver carbon-negative pavers, and has the potential to produce blocks, tile, precast and pour-in-place solutions over time. […]ROSHN, Saudi Arabia’s premier real estate developer, has entered a partnership with Partanna Arabia, a Riyadh-headquartered climate technology company, to collaborate on the potential construction of a state-of-the-art carbon-negative concrete production facility. 

The facility is planned to initially deliver carbon-negative pavers, and has the potential to produce blocks, tile, precast and pour-in-place solutions over time. This will help ROSHN with its mission to build over 400,000 homes, 1,000 kindergartens and schools and more than 700 mosques by 2030, positioning Saudi Arabia at the forefront of innovation in carbon-negative construction. 

The facility is expected to support over 100 jobs helping Saudis build lasting careers in the growing sustainable construction sector, whilst laying the foundations for the Kingdom’s ambitious construction pipeline.  

Partanna’s proprietary concrete formula, which can be made from recycled ingredients, including brine, does not require any Portland cement or heating during the production process. The company’s patented mixing