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Shell Bitumen FreshAir

March 31, 2021

Shell Bitumen offers a special additive for asphalt paving that reduces odour by 99% and specific gases (SOx, NOx) and particulate matter by 40% .   This results in a more environmentally friendly product that positively impacts air quality for use in urban areas, asphalt plants and for workers paving.

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