Aggregate Industries has appointed Shelley Frost as its new Head of Sustainability, as the organisation continues its focus on sustainable development across the business and provision of sustainable construction solutions for customers.
Shelley joins one of the UK’s leading suppliers of construction materials from Lafarge, where she held the position of Regional Director of Environment and Public Affairs in Northern and Central Europe.
Overseeing strategic direction and compliance at Aggregate Industries, Shelley’s responsibilities include sustainability, environmental management, and sustainable construction and commercial solutions. Shelley will also be tasked with advising and supporting the business in achieving continuous improvement on important issues, such as energy, carbon management, environmental regulations, and sustainable practices and solutions.
Shelley said: “I am looking forward to what promises to be a rewarding position at Aggregate Industries. The company is proud of its sustainability achievements and continuously shows its innovative, forward-thinking approach to sustainability. It has ambitious aims and I am looking forward to working with everyone in the business so that both individually and collectively we can make a difference.
“Sustainability is at the heart of our business activities and providing customers with solutions to boost their sustainable construction credentials is integral to our success,” Shelley continued. “Aggregate Industries is passionate about sustainability and committed to performing at the highest standards to minimise our impact on people, the environment and the economy. We are already leading the way in many of these fields and I take pride in working for such a forward thinking company.
Pat Ward, CEO, Aggregate Industries, and Chair of the company’s Sustainability Board, said: “Shelley brings a wealth of experience to the role and matches the ambitions of Aggregate Industries, making her the perfect match for the role. She is an expert on sustainability and we are delighted to have her on board.”