Europe & CIS

With the release of a European Commission report on the state of the Emissions Trading Scheme, and the European carbon market as a whole, World Cement examines the implications of carbon market reforms.

Cemex UK has constructed floating islands for flora and fauna as it transforms a quarry and landfill site into a nature reserve.

The MPA recognises health and safety achievements at its annual awards event.

Revenue increases by 23% in 3Q12 and the company reveals new division names.

The cement industry outlook remains uncertain, says Fitch Ratings.

Lafarge releases its 3Q12 results, reporting a rise in net sales and EBITDA, despite falling cement sales volumes.

Construction activity fell in 3Q12, despite signs of recovery in the UK economy.

Cement sales in North America and Asia boosted HeidelbergCement’s 3Q12 sales volumes, while the company continues to reduce its debt levels.

Employees from leading B2B magazine publisher Palladian Publications Ltd took part in a 10 km off-road race to raise money for a local hospice.

A brief report RHI’s a third quarter results and a look into how current market trends have affected demand for its refractories.

Holcim releases its latest results, with cement sales volumes surpassing those of aggregates, asphalt and ready-mix concrete in the last quarter.

Due to the weather proof qualities of the cement itself and its packaging, Lafarge Mastercrete has proven to be the ideal choice for an exposed project on the remote Isle of May, Scotland.

Cemex implements ‘Plan Horizonte’ in order to enhance its position within Spain’s ailing cement sector.

A round-up of Liebherr’s recent deliveries to ports across the Latin American continent.

The Rezzato cement plant in Italy is to undergo a significant revamp as part of the company’s plans to enhance efficiency and environmentally friendly practices.