UK cement news

By 2030, CEMBUREAU aspires to be in line with the Paris Agreement’s two degrees scenario, reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 30% for cement and 40% down the value chain.

The company has recently released the new CIC 2025 Market Report with the title ‘COVID-19 impact analysis on the global cement production.’

The company is supporting groundworks contractor, ENTEX, to help fast-track the construction of the UK’s first Vaccine Manufacture and Innovation Centre (VMIC).

The company has published new guidelines that hope to mitigate the impact of extraction activity in quarries on wildlife.

Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, MPA suggests that the construction sector is ready and able to supply to sites when it is safe to do so.

The company has summarised the danger zones surrounding high-volume conveyors and the best practices to avoid injury.

The company has issued a business update, describing the safeguarding measures in place for colleagues and customers and its operations during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

More than 200 representatives of the cement and concrete industry joined GCCA’s first online global health and safety forum.

Global construction output is expected to contract as a result of the economic shock caused by the lockdown measures, which were enforced due to the coronavirus.

The company has supplied concrete to transform a former factory into the new Swansea field hospital, which is being built to help tackle the COVID-19 pandemic.