Concrete news
Asian cement and steel companies will not survive rising carbon prices
Asian carbon emitting companies will see consistent negative margins in the next decade if they do not decarbonise, a new report from Imperial College Business School has concluded.
New report highlighted decarbonisation and climate action for cement at COP28
A new report has highlighted decarbonisation progress in the global cement industry, as world leaders debate climate action at COP28.
Cemex has welcomed the introduction of BS 8500
Cemex has welcomed in the introduction of the newly revised standard for British concrete, representing an advancement in the UK industry.
C-Crete Technologies awarded $2 million by the US DOE
US Department of Energy awarded C-Crete Technologies $2 Million to supercharge its cement-free carbon-negative concrete product.
World’s first climate resilient, carbon negative home unveiled in The Bahamas
By substituting carbon-intensive Portland cement with a unique blend of natural and recycled ingredients activated by brine, Partanna’s technology forms chemical compounds that interact with and capture atmospheric CO2.
Nuvoco strengthens presence in Pune and Mumbai with two new ready-mix concrete plants
Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd., India’s fifth-largest cement group in terms of capacity and among the leading players in East India, is delighted to announce its expansion in the construction booming markets of Mumbai and Pune.
Nuvoco launches InstaMix Superior Column Concrete
Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd., India’s fifth-largest cement group in terms of capacity, introduces the revolutionary product, InstaMix Superior Column Concrete, at a customer meet held in Ludhiana.
Successful trials developing cement-free carbon-negative concrete with CircaBuild aggregate
CCP Building Products have announced that the first trials using their Greenbloc Technology and Carbon8’s CircaBuild aggregate have resulted in the production of cement-free carbon-negative concrete blocks.
CEMATRIX announces US$5.9 million in new contracts, backlog continues to grow to US$95.7 million
CEMATRIX has executed US$5.9 million in new contracts to bring total contracts announced since the end of the fiscal year to US$21.7 million and US$58.3 million since August 3, 2022.
Dyckerhoff presents BLUE STAR, the CO2-reduced white cement
On 20 – 22 June Dyckerhoff presented its newly developed low-carbon cement Dyckerhoff Weiss BLUE STAR during the Ulm Concrete Days.