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In this latest World Cement Spotlight Interview, Senior Editor David Bizley is joined by Jeff Shelton at Dracyon Corp.
Material Evolution appoints Phil Litchfield to its Commercial Team to accelerate rollout of its ultra-low cement solutions
Material Evolution (Mevo) has appointed Phil Litchfield to its Commercial Team as Technical Sales Manager, strengthening the company's push to bring ultra-low carbon cement to market at scale.
Argo Graphene reports initial graphene-enhanced cement strength test results and joins Advanced Carbons Council
Argo Graphene Solutions Corp. announce encouraging initial performance results from its graphene oxide cement additive programme utilising graphene produced through the proprietary STREAM graphene production platform.
Catch4Climate Pure Oxyfuel plant officially inaugurated
The CI4C (Cement Innovation for Climate) Pure Oxyfuelplant in Mergelstetten (state of Baden-Wurttemberg) has been officially inaugurated, marking a major milestone in the decarbonisation of cement production.
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Construction value chain leaders launch new alliance to accelerate low-carbon cement and concrete adoption in France
Bouygues Construction, CB Green, Ecocem France, and POINT.P launch the Action Béton & Ciment Durables (ABCD*) Alliance to accelerate concrete and cement decarbonisation.
Heidelberg Materials plan US$200m Russia cement plant expansion
Heidelberg Materials is reportedly planning a US$200 million expansion of a cement plant near St Petersburg.
World Cement Spotlight Interview with Dracyon Corp
In this latest World Cement Spotlight Interview, Senior Editor, David Bizley, is joined by Jeff Shelton, President at Dracyon Corp.
Construction startup competition celebrates record-breaking 10th edition with 798 startup applications
Construction Startup Competition has officially closed applications for its landmark 10th edition, reaching an unprecedented milestone with 798 startup applications from around the world, the highest number received since the competition was established in 2017.
Hoffmann Green reports record business volume in the first half of 2026 and provides an update on its business
In the first half of 2026, Hoffmann Green sold and delivered nearly 40 000 metric tons of cement, representing a 104% increase compared to the first half of 2025 and nearly five times the volume recorded in the first half of 2024.
Asia Cement wins 2026 AREA Social Empowerment Award and Silver Emblem of Sustainability
Asia Cement Corporation (ACC) has been honoured with the 2026 Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards (AREA) in the Social Empowerment category for its long-term commitment to fostering resilient communities through collaborative engagement with Indigenous tribes and residents in its operating regions.