Europe & CIS

The top prize of €10 000 was awarded to Paulina Szoldra from the AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow, Poland, for her outstanding work,

Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) and its members call for governments and policymakers around the world to help the sector achieve its key decarbonisation goals through implementing key enabling policies.

The Rohrdorf cement plant is donating €7500 to the fire department, the Bavarian Red Cross and the Rohrdorf social welfare organisation.

Hanson Australia celebrate historic milestone by transforming to Heidelberg Materials Australia, in line with its parent company’s global rebranding strategy.

The focus for the front-end engineering design (FEED study) is on the design and integration of the various systems into the overall technical concept, which also includes a CO2 transport solution.

Team Holcim-PRB with its skipper Nicolas Lunven has joined the 40-boat regatta for the single-handed, round-the-world Vendée Globe sailing race, celebrating its 35th anniversary.

RHI Magnesita, the leading global supplier of heat management solutions, have released their Q324 financial results.

Titan Group continued on its robust trajectory in the third quarter of this year, with sales reaching €662m, at similar levels to those of last year.

Cemex, in collaboration with Projekt O2, piloted a project to reintroduce native plants in the St. Juraj - St. Kajo quarry in Croatia, using drones to distribute and retain seeds in hard-to-reach areas.

CRH have released their financial results for the third quarter 2024.

ABB has launched a new white paper, detailing the challenges the global cement industry must tackle to decarbonise operations in line with global emissions reduction targets and the vital role technology will play in the success of this endeavor.

TITAN Group, an international cement and building materials producer, and Ecocem, a leader in low-carbon cement technologies, will partner for the development of innovative low-carbon cements in Europe.

Christian Knell, President of the German Cement Works Association (VDZ), officially opened the 9th International VDZ Congress with over 600 participants in Düsseldorf.

Heidelberg Materials increased its result from current operations before depreciation and amortisation (RCOBD) by 3% to €1,451 million, while further improving its RCOBD margin by 39 basis points to 25.2%. The result from current operations (RCO) grew by 3% to €1,124 million.

Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies announces that it has obtained a new Appréciation Technique d'Expérimentation (ATEx) representing a significant step towards the decarbonisation of single-family home construction, in partnership with the Trecobat Group and Fimurex Planchers, a subsidiary of the Fimurex Group