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The accreditation highlights the company’s quality management systems and ability to produce precise and accurate tests, calibration data and results.

The company has called on customers to support the use and promotion of innovative and environmentally friendly construction materials as the company accelerates sustainability initiatives to positively contribute towards the country’s development.

In this territory, the company has a cement grinding operation and two concrete plants which deliver solutions to its customers.

This is CEMEX Ventures’ second investment in Modulous in less than a year, after the company won the VC’s global Construction Startup Competition 2020.

The RMC business foray follows the green products ethos of JSW Cement and will launch unique eco-friendly concrete for use in various commercial construction projects.

The contracting division of leading building materials supplier, Aggregate Industries, has opened a pioneering new laboratory for materials testing.

Geocycle, the in-house waste management arm of ACC and Ambuja Cements, is collaborating with Rekart Innovations to remove plastic waste from the Jojari riverbed in Pipar city in the Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.

Focusing on the theme of ‘Planning for a Green Recovery’, the conference addressed the role of mineral planning in responding to the twin challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss.

Both the holding company and its portfolio company now have investment grade ratings from three major credit rating agencies: Moody’s, S&P and Fitch Ratings.

Isidoro Miranda, Managing Director of LafargeHolcim Spain, has been elected as President, and Ken McKnight, Member of the CRH Executive Committee, as Vice-President of the organisation.