LafargeHolcim news
Lafarge Canada teammates recognised as ‘industry leaders’
The company’s teammates Arun Wadhawa, Jeevan Wadhawa, and Holly Shurey have been recognised by Rock to Road Magazine in their annual Top 10 Under 40 feature highlighting industry leaders in aggregates and roadbuilding.
LafargeHolcim allocates CHF 100 million to reduce carbon emissions in India
The company has announced its CHF 100 m investment in India in waste heat recovery systems to accelerate its net zero journey.
Representatives of WESTKÜSTE100 project meet with the Minister of Economic Affairs at Holcim’s Lägerdorf cement works
Dr. Bernd Buchholz, Economics Minister of Schleswig-Holstein, recently visited the Holcim cement plant in Lägerdorf. The Minister of Economic Affairs and the representatives of the WESTKÜSTE100 real-life laboratory discussed the important topic of industrial decarbonisation.
Lafarge Africa launches Maiganga Wetlands and Agric Ecology Projects
The company has invested in a number of biodiversity projects in order to mitigate the environmental impact of cement production.
LafargeHolcim launches green concrete in Latin America
The company has announced the launch of its green concrete ECOPact in Latin America, starting in Ecuador, Colombia and Mexico, with all key markets due to follow in the first half of 2021.
A TEC to install Flash Dryer for alternative fuels at Lafarge Zementwerke GmbH Mannersdorf
To reduce the moisture content of the alternative fuel (RDF) for the kiln burner, Lafarge Zementwerke GmbH Mannersdorf has awarded A TEC a contract for the implementation of its innovative Flash Dryer.
LafargeHolcim launches first sustainability-linked bond for €850 million
The company has priced a €850 million sustainability-linked bond with a coupon of 0.5% maturing in 2031.
LafargeHolcim announces new partnership with Southeast University in Nanjing
The company has announced its latest partnership with Southeast University in Nanjing, China, where it is sponsoring research into concrete and mortars for on-site 3D printing.
Holcim Germany helps relocate European crayfish in disused gravel ponds
In Schleswig-Holstein, Holcim is currently attempting to relocate the European crayfish, which is threatened with extinction, at various disused gravel ponds and thus enable the species to survive in Schleswig-Holstein.
Lafarge Canada launches green concrete range
Following its rollout in Europe and the US, Lafarge Canada introduces ECOPact, a range of green concrete, delivering high-performing, sustainable and circular benefits with the opportunity to reuse materials in construction.