UK cement news

Forterra has recently established an exciting partnership that reduces carbon emissions while making a substantial contribution to the UK’s circular economy through the innovative reuse of its manufacturing waste.

Sustainable building solutions specialist Holcim UK has outlined the commitments it is making to making UK construction more sustainable after its research revealed that only 41% of the population think that the UK’s towns and cities are currently built sustainably.

RSK has successfully supported Heidelberg Materials UK in achieving planning permission for the company’s Padeswood carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in North Wales.

Molins will host a programme of talks and presentations by leading professionals from the construction sector.

Kearsten Huffman, Mole•Master Services Corporation, highlights the importance of proactive cement silo cleanout and inspection to prevent costly downtime, improve storage capacity, and ensure operational safety.

Holcim UK has created an innovative concrete mix using recycled coffee grounds to support a 12m high sculpture of a blue whale just unveiled in London’s Canary Wharf.

The Ecocem-led consortium has received €4 million, the maximum funding available for an individual project.

FLS introduces its new mill liner recycling services offering, underscoring its commitment to sustainability and to supporting customers with productivity-enhancing mill liner solutions.

Alan Highton, Martin Engineering, examines challenges and raises solutions for handling alternative feedstocks in cement plants.

Cemex Ventures launches the third edition of Leaplab, its intensive acceleration programme designed for startups with the potential to revolutionise the construction industry.