CCPPA was established in November, 2013 to represent concrete pipe producers and manufacturers of precast concrete products used for a wide range of sewer and drainage infrastructure applications, and suppliers to the precast concrete industry. The not-for-profit association exists to protect and advance the interests of the concrete pipe and precast concrete products industry in Canada. Key activities of the CCPPA: Specifications and Standards development and consultation with regulators, specifiers and designers; Education of professionals involved in specifying materials and products of gravity pipeline and transportation systems; Government relations; Promotion of the application of precast concrete products and systems; and, Research to advance the knowledge of materials used for constructing precast concrete pipeline systems and culverts.