Devarem goes green with recycled hardcore

January 6, 2017
Lille-based Devarem has introduced its mobile hardcore recycling machine at INTERMAT 2015: this clever piece of kit turns building site waste into hardcore, which offers big environmental benefits to operators who now don’t have to transport the waste for recycling.
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