Geosynthetic Cementitious Composite Mats (GCCMs) are an innovative erosion control solution, combining the durability of high-strength concrete with the ease of installation of rolled erosion control products (RECPs). With a 100+ year lifespan in exposed conditions, GCCMs offer a simple, long-term alternative. It’s concrete on a roll!
Key Learnings
- What is Concrete Canvas® made in the UK?
- Gain new knowledge of what the original Geosynthetic Cementitious Composite Mat (or GCCM) is
- How to specify Concrete Canvas® in civil engineering construction
- Benefits of Concrete Canvas® CCX-M™ grade
- Its intended applications, and some project examples
- How to install Concrete Canvas® – Do’s & Don’ts
Hosted By:

Raymond Chow
Technical Sales Engineer, B.E (HONS)
Raymond Chow has been involved with the geosynthetics industry for over 15 years. Graduating with a First Class Honours degree in Civil Engineering at the University of Sydney, Raymond specialises in retaining wall designs, soft ground improvement, channel and slope protection, and on-site storm water management. Raymond has been on various technical committees addressing geosynthetics, including testing, specification and durability issues.

Nick Kastoumis
Regional Technical Manager - Oceania at Concrete Canvas Ltd
Nick Kastoumis is a Sydney-based Civil Engineer with over 30 years of experience, including two decades specializing in geosynthetics. As Regional Technical Manager for Oceania at Concrete Canvas®, he drives the proper adoption of GCCMs, ensuring their effective integration into railway and civil engineering projects.