UK cement news
Minister David TC Davies visits Hanson’s Padeswood cement works
The Minister heard first-hand about the company’s plans to upgrade its existing facility to become the UK’s first net zero cement works.
GCCA Chief Executive comments on latest IPCC climate change report
Thomas Guillot, Chief Executive of the Global Cement and Concrete Association, has announced that the GCCA welcomes the IPCC’s latest report and the urgency it attributes to the climate crisis.
MPA calls on Chancellor to address energy costs, infrastructure delivery and red diesel
UK producers of construction and industrial mineral products have called on Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak to level the playing field with EU competitors, reduce energy costs and increase certainty to boost investment ahead of his Spring forecast statement (23 March 2022).
Dutch Cleantech Aeroborn becomes Associate Corporate Member of WCA
The World Cement Association (WCA) has announced that it is welcoming Dutch Cleantech company Aeroborn to its international community as an Associate Corporate Member.
MPA’s sustainable development report shows 2021 as ‘year of achievement’
The report features key industry achievements over the period, including the MPA-led world-first trials that proved cement can be made with net zero fuel by using hydrogen and biobased fuels.
MPA strengthens team with new appointments
The Mineral Products Association has appointed three new professionals to strengthen its core team following the merger with British Precast.
Trends In 2022
Imran Akram, IA Cement, analyses the demand prospects of the global cement industry for the year ahead.
Carbon Re joins WCA as Associate Corporate Member
Artificial intelligence company Carbon Re has become the latest addition to WCA's international community.
Tarmac launches recruitment drive
The company has announced the biggest recruitment drive in its history to attract the leaders and workforce of tomorrow.
Breedon Group shares trading update
The company has shared a report on its performance for the 10 months to 31 October 2021.