UK cement news

The trade body for one of the UK’s most important foundation sectors has called on all political parties to adopt its policy proposals in their election manifestos.

These commitments cover topics under four headings – net zero, circular and resilient, safe and inclusive and nature positive.

As a leading UK supplier of primary and recycled materials, the acquisition of Land Recovery expands Holcim’s access to construction demolition materials.

CCUS is the only affordable and scalable decarbonisation solution, available now, for the cement industry to achieve its net zero targets.

Heidelberg Materials has contributed towards creating the beautiful Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Chelsea Repurposed garden at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

Heidelberg Materials UK has acquired Bristol-based construction soil and aggregate recycling company B&A Group.

Aggregate Industries has announced its first venture into East Anglia with the opening of a new 800 000 tpy capacity wharf at Peel Ports Great Yarmouth.

A new carbon capture trial has been launched at Heidelberg Materials’ Ketton cement works in Rutland.

Ecocem has announced the appointment of Sally Anne Sherry as Managing Director for its UK and Ireland business operations.

New figures from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) bring into focus the plight of a depressed British construction industry.