Europe & CIS

The approval of these targets highlights CIMPOR's leadership in the transition to a sustainable future and aligns its operations with climate science criteria.

The CCUpScale project secures over €3.8 million in initial funding.

Heidelberg Materials announces the transition from an unsponsored to a sponsored American Depositary Receipts (ADR) programme.

CEO Ian Riley has shared his immediate thoughts on the UK Government’s latest funding round under the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF)

This recognition adds to the one received in December when Cementos Argos was included in the MILA Index of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI).

Heidelberg Materiales Hispania has appointed Carlos Sánchez Galán as the new General Manager to replace Jesús Ortiz Used, who has been in this position for the last 18 years.

Capsol Technologies’ first of two CapsolGo® demonstrations campaigns for cement producer SCHWENK has commenced operations at Akmenes cement plant in Lithuania.

Luke Olly, decarbonisation manager for cement manufacturer Aggregate Industries, comments on the government’s record £22bn carbon capture funding announced in early October.

The composition of the index is determined by the results of the renowned annual S&P Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) evaluating a company’s sustainability practices.

HERACLES have signed a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract with Air Liquide Engineering and Construction (E&C) for the CO2 capturing, liquefaction, storage, and dispatch facilities as part of HERACLES’ large-scale OLYMPUS carbon capture & storage (CCS) project in Greece.

CIMPOR intends to invest US€1.4 billion in Portugal by 2030, much of it to meet the "number one challenge" of decarbonisation, with infrastructure, technology and new products, the CEO said.

Holcim has closed the divestment of its business in Kenya through a sale to Amsons Group of its entire 58.6% stake in Bamburi Cement Limited, resulting in cash proceeds of more than US$100 million for Holcim.

The FLSmidth & Co. A/S Board of Directors have announced changes to the Board ahead of the Annual General Meeting on 2 April 2025.

The Rohrdorf Group's application to acquire a controlling 49% stake in Asamer Baustoffe Holding GmbH (ABHO) has been approved by the competition authorities in Austria and Slovakia.

Herbert Humps is the new Head of Sales and Marketing in the Cement division.