Europe & CIS

Holcim achieved record financial performance in Q3 2024, reporting a recurring EBIT of CHF 1,674 million with a margin of 23.5%, reflecting a 170 basis point increase year-on-year.

A consortium of companies has joined forces to demonstrate the feasibility of the entire CO2 removal value chain, from carbon capture and liquefaction to transport and finally end use in concrete manufacturing.

CRH Ventures, the venture capital unit of CRH, today announced the launch of its latest accelerator, Sustainable Building Materials. Applications to the program are open until 16 December.

Holcim has been selected for a new grant from the European Union (EU) Innovation Fund for its breakthrough carbon capture and storage project in Martres-Tolosane, France.

Cool Planet Technologies Limited has raised €23.7 million in its Series A2 funding round.The investment has been provided by industrial investors, further validating the appeal of their compact, low-energy and low-cost membrane-based carbon capture solution.

UltraTech Cement Limited, an Aditya Birla Group company today announced its financial results for the quarter ended 30th September, 2024.

The eight startup winners will compete for the gold, silver and bronze medals at Pitch Day, taking place at Trimble Dimensions User Conference in Las Vegas on November 12, 2024.

Heidelberg Materials has launched Poland's first industrial concrete recycling plant, utilising Fives' cutting-edge FCB Rhodax® technology to achieve 100% recycling of demolition concrete.

The Foundation Industries Sustainability Consortium (FISC), part funded by Innovate UK, has invited industrial leaders from the cement industry to join its Industrial Advisory Board.

Alliance for Low-Carbon Cement & Concrete release joint letter – In defense of technology-neutral European Standards for cement.

The UK cement industry is celebrating the bicentenary of the invention of Portland cement with a fresh call to Government to back the sector’s transition to net zero manufacturing.

CIMPOR has implemented the 5G Standalone Private Mobile Network (MPN 5G SA) at the Alhandra Production Centre.

Christian Pfeiffer Maschinenfabrik GmbH has announced its collaboration with HeidelbergMaterials on the #Carbon4Minerals project, aimed at converting CO2 into value-added building products.

Innovandi NanoCem Prize recognises best research related to global cement industry net zero mission.

Around 3500 visitors were able to get an idea of the plant and cement production on a total of 60 guided tours.