India cement news
Bestway Cement and Reon Energy commission 14.3 MW solar power unit
The companies have energised a 14.3 MW captive Solar Power Project at Farooqia, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Wonder Cement orders mill from Gebr. Pfeiffer
Gebr. Pfeiffer has previously supplied seven vertical roller mills for grinding cement, raw material and petroleum coke to Wonder Cement. The customer has recently decided to order another vertical roller mill from Gebr. Pfeiffer.
Three Indian projects win at LafargeHolcim Awards
The LafargeHolcim Foundation recently announced the winners at the regional LafargeHolcim Awards Ceremony 2020 Asia Pacific. Out of the five projects declared winners for the Asia Pacific region, three were Indian projects.
Ambuja Cements and ACC invest in Industry 4.0 with ‘Plants of Tomorrow’ programme
The programme aims to make cement manufacturing more efficient through better plant optimisation, higher plant availability and a safer working environment, and is part of parent company Holcim’s Strategy 2022 – ‘Building for Growth’.
JSW Cement enters into Ready Mix Concrete business with first commercial RMC unit
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.
ACC and Ambuja’s waste management arm, Geocycle India, set to remove waste from the Jojari River
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.
ACC promotes sustainable living with Green Building Centres
Green Building Centres are designed to provide durable and affordable housing solutions in India by promoting sustainable building materials, building techniques and locally trained workforces.
Ambuja Cements offers low carbon, sustainable products for its customers
The company’s sustainable and innovative product portfolio includes differentiated products for different climatic conditions, as well as low carbon building materials and solutions.
MD & CEO of Dalmia Cement joins Feike Sijbesma as Carbon Pricing Champion of the CPLC
Mr. Mahendra Singhi, Managing Director & CEO of Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited has been invited to represent the Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition as Carbon Pricing Champion.
ACC and Ambuja Cements celebrate World Environment Day
The companies are expected to make a significant contribution towards helping parent LafargeHolcim achieve its ‘net zero’ pledge and meet its science-based targets.