# Wienerberger to renovate Broomfleet factory with electric kilns

Wienerberger will renovate two production lines at its Broomfleet factory near Hull, making it Europe's first clay roof-tile plant to eliminate natural gas use, reducing carbon emissions by 75%.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-02-08
- Where: Broomfleet, near Hull, North East England, United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: clay roof tiles
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Wienerberger](https://endata.com/companies/6255.md)

## Sources

- [wienerberger.co.uk](https://www.wienerberger.co.uk/about-us/press/sustainable-growth-strategy-investment.html), 2023-02-08: "The business will simultaneously complete the ambitious renovation of two of its Broomfleet factory lines, making it Europe's first-ever clay roof-tile plant to completely eliminate the use of natural gas."

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