Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies obtains FDES Environmental and Health Declaration forms for concrete floors and shells
The FDES represent a tool for evaluating the environmental performance of buildings constructed using Hoffmann Green concrete.
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Carsten Riisberg Lund appointed new FLSmidth Cement Industry President
Jan Kjaersgaard has decided to leave FLSmidth due to family reasons. Effective immediately, Carsten Riisberg Lund has been appointed new Cement Industry President and member of Group Executive Management.
UK construction output will be down by 13.6% in 2020, says GlobalData
Following the release of UK GDP figures for Q3 by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showing a sharp quarter-on-quarter rise in UK construction output in Q3, Moustafa Ali, Economist at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view.
Votorantim Cimentos announces 2030 Sustainability Commitments
The company has announced new targets for carbon emissions reduction in the next 10 years, with the aim to achieve carbon-neutral concrete by 2050.
Cementir Holding: Board of Directors approves consolidated results as of 30 September 2020
The Board of Directors of Cementir Holding N.V. have examined and approved the consolidated unaudited results for the first nine months and the third quarter of 2020.
Loma Negra shares Q3 results
The cement producer in Argentina has announced its results for the three-month and nine-month period ended 30 September 2020.
Holcim Germany helps relocate European crayfish in disused gravel ponds
In Schleswig-Holstein, Holcim is currently attempting to relocate the European crayfish, which is threatened with extinction, at various disused gravel ponds and thus enable the species to survive in Schleswig-Holstein.
Breedon Group shares update on the acquisition of assets and operations of CEMEX
The company has agreed the disposal of certain assets to Tillicoultry Quarries Limited for £12.2 million on a cash and debt free basis.
The BEUMER Group wins 2020 PCA Chairman’s Manufacturing Performance Award
The company has been named by the Portland Cement Association as a 2020 PCA Chairman’s Manufacturing Performance Award winner for its innovative ‘Efficient Alternative Fuel Handling for Main Burner Firing’ system.
CEMEX invests over £600 000 into rail network improvements
The company has invested over £600 000 into its UK rail network this year, to increase safety standards and reliability while providing opportunities to grow and enhance service levels.
HeidelbergCement shares Q3 results
The company has shared its promising Q3 results, and anticipates that operating EBITDA for the full year 2020 will be above the previous year.
LafargeHolcim and Witteveen + Bos launch first 3D printing hackathon
Students in engineering, architecture, and material science are encouraged to join in a hackathon to pioneer new solutions, leveraging concrete 3D printing technology for more effective and efficient housing construction.
Holcim Deutschland Group headquarters to move to Hamburg in 2022
At the end of the first quarter of 2022, the headquarters of the Holcim Deutschland Group will move from the old town in the direction of Eppendorf / Hoheluft to Troplowitzstraße 5.
Cemex and Carbon Upcycling use nanotechnology to produce low carbon concrete
The company has signed an agreement with Carbon Upcycling, a company specialising in the development of nanomaterials derived from the use of carbon for industrial use.
FLSmidth shares Q3 interim results
The company has reported a continued impact from the pandemic, sequential improvement in order intake, and strong cash flow.