PCA news
PCA releases voluntary guidelines to develop a protocol for lower carbon concrete
To fill the current gap in low-carbon cement and concrete guidance, PCA and professionals across the cement-concrete-construction value chain have developed a new resource, Lower Carbon Concrete: Voluntary Guidelines for Developing a Protocol.
Carbon Upcycling joins Portland Cement Association to accelerate industry decarbonisation
Carbon Upcycling has announced its recent admission to the Portland Cement Association (PCA).
PCA-led project to receive US$2.4 million from EPA to upgrade environmental data from cement & concrete industry
The project was developed by PCA in partnership with the American Coal Ash Association, the Natural Pozzolan Association, and the Slag Cement Association.
PCA distributes awards at the association's Cement Fly-In
The PCA announced the winners of its Energy and Environment Awards and its Chairman's Safety and Safety Innovation Awards at the association's 2024 Cement Fly-In in Washington, D.C.
PCA Market Intelligence releases May 2024 executive summary
PCA Market Intelligence released the Spring 2024 Regional Forecasts. The outlooks include demographics, key construction indicators as well put-in-place (PIP) construction spending and cement consumption.
All 50 US states give environmentally conscious cement the green light
Every state department of transportation and the District of Columbia now permit the use of Portland-limestone cement.
Portland Cement Association and two member companies named EPA ENERGY STAR Partners of the Year for 2023
The award is given to organisations making significant contributions in support of the clean energy transition.
Four PCA member companies awarded a total of more than US$1 billion from DOE
The US Department of Energy has announced potentially more than US$1.2 billion in funding for four Portland Cement Association (PCA) member companies to launch revolutionary decarbonisation projects.
Statement from US cement industry on EPA Particulate Matter standard
The Portland Cement Association has released a statement in response to the US Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement of its finalisation of the new Particulate Matter 2.5 standard.
Concrete and construction industries’ top economist releases 2024 outlook
The top economist for the cement, concrete, and construction industries anticipates the US economy will gradually weaken during the first half of 2024.