Europe & CIS

The company has celebrated 40 years in business with a ribbon-cutting marking the grand opening of a new plant adjacent to the company's current manufacturing space in Pelham, Alabama.

The company has announced that it is working together with Carbon8 Systems to evaluate the company’s patented carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) technology.

Cementir has set ambitious science-based targets for reducing its emissions in the years ahead, which have been independently verified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and judged consistent with the reductions required to keep warming well below 2°C objective.

The company has redesigned one of its most popular tail protection devices to be a lighter weight, modular unit delivered in a compact package for improved safety and convenience.

The company has announced that it has been recognised for leadership in corporate sustainability by global environmental non-profit CDP, securing a place on its prestigious ‘A List’ for tackling climate change.

London Concrete, part of Aggregate Industries, has successfully completed a week-long continuous slipform pour after delivering 3300 cubic metres of ECOPact low-carbon concrete over seven days for SSE and joint-venture partner CIP, for a new energy-from-waste (EfW) project, Slough Multifuel.

For the second year in a row, Holcim has been ranked as a global climate leader on CDP’s ‘A List’ for tackling climate change and A- for water security.

thyssenkrupp has received an order from Ciments Calcia S.A, subsidiary of HeidelbergCement Group, for the construction of a turnkey cement production line.

The company has joined ANDECE, the Spanish Association of the Precast Concrete Industry, in order to continue promoting and developing research and production of sustainable and innovative solutions in the world of precast concrete.

The Portland Cement Association has announced the winners of the 2021 Energy and Environment (E&E) Awards, recognising outstanding environmental and community relations efforts that go above and beyond what is required.

The selection features this year’s top 50 solutions from the construction technology ecosystem from around the world, and the most promising for 2022.

Biodiversity around Tarmac’s quarries is being celebrated by award-winning photographers who have captured the incredible array of wildlife that has made its home in restored – and active – sites thanks to the company’s conservation efforts.

The World Cement Association has announced that it has further expanded its international network of members by welcoming CarbonBuilt as an Associate Corporate Member.

Enabling the use of municipal waste and biofuels, the project sees FLSmidth deliver a MissionZero flagship product, the FLSmidth HOTDISC-S and feeding systems.

The company has shared a report on its performance for the 10 months to 31 October 2021.