Concrete news
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.
Concrete & minerals industry stakeholders attend ash beneficiation demonstration
Atritor Ltd & ST Equipment Ltd provided a live demonstration of a solution to utilise harvested fly ash from the stockpile for use in the construction industry.
Aggregate Industries goes the extra green mile with London’s first electric concrete mixer
The 26 tonne electric concrete mixer will serve the business’ busy London Concrete arm, supplying essential ready-mix concrete materials across the Capital.
Volvo Group partners with Heidelberg Materials to reduce emissions in construction industry
Volvo Group has signed an agreement to collaborate with Heidelberg Materials, one of the largest building materials companies in the world.
ACC launches ‘Bagcrete’, a user-friendly, pre-blended concrete solution
ACC Bagcrete is a proportional blend of high-quality raw materials designed to produce concrete mix. A versatile building material that comes in two convenient forms: Dry-Mix and Wet-Mix.
Betolar calls for a new low-carbon standard at London’s Concrete Expo
Betolar, the innovative materials technology company, is challenging the current use of cement in construction with its Geoprime solution at London’s Concrete Expo.
Pioneering researchers and leading cement companies meet in India to focus on vital goal of net zero concrete
Representatives of more than 75 renowned academic institutions and businesses from across the world have gathered in New Delhi, India, to take part in the Innovandi Global Cement and Concrete Research Network (GCCRN) Spring Week.
CEMEX develops technology to accurately measure concrete's resistance during setting
CEMEX announced today that it has developed a new proprietary technology that monitors concrete during its pouring and hardening to measure its strength in real-time during the construction process. The technology has been named “Spider Tracker” due to its spider-leg-like sensors.
Cement and concrete industry leaders join forces with UN at New York Climate Week to focus on action, progress and next steps
The GCCA, PCA, and FICEM have, at a New York Climate Week event, showcased the cement and concrete sector’s decarbonisation progress that has been made since the launch of the industry Net Zero Roadmap, in October 2021.
A perfect mix: VERIFI and Portland Limestone Cement
GCP explains how combining Portland Limestone Cement with in-transit concrete management enhances performance & sustainability.