LafargeHolcim improves connections to Bogotà
LafargeHolcim is the exclusive supplier of the Bogotá-Villavicencio road infrastructure project, and is making the journey to Bogotà three times faster.
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CEMEX USA Texas cement terminals recognised for energy conservation efforts
The company has announced that two of its cement terminals in Texas have achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
UNTHA ships a second XR3000C machine to boost PASA’s SRF manufacturing capabilities in Mexico
Total waste management specialist Promotora Ambiental SAB de CV (PASA) has strengthened its Waste to Energy capabilities in Mexico, with the investment in a second Solid Recovered Fuel (SRF) manufacturing line.
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Lehigh Hanson furthers its sustainability commitment
The company has become the first cement producer to apply the recently updated North American PCR for portland, blended, masonry, mortar, and plastic (stucco) cements published by NSF International, National Centre for Sustainability Standards.
Lafarge Canada to use biosolids at Richmond plant
The company has announced a long-term contract with CRD to provide a reliable supply of biosolids to use as fuel in cement manufacturing at the Richmond plant.
PCA releases statement on the INVEST in America Act
The company has issued a statement in light of the House introduction of the INVEST in America Act on 03 June.
CEMEX surpasses supply milestone in upgrade of Central Florida's main highway
The company has recently passed a supply milestone for the I-4 Ultimate Improvement Project, delivering more than one-third of the ready-mix concrete required for the 21-mile (almost 34 km) upgrade of Interstate 4.
CarbonCure joins WCA
Canadian cleantech company CarbonCure has joined the WCA’s international community as an Associate Corporate Member.
LafargeHolcim tops Sustainalytics ESG Risk Rating in construction materials sector
The company had the strongest result of all 101 construction materials companies analysed.
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CEMEX announces organisational changes
The company has announced changes to its senior level organisation.
BEUMER Group announces new President and CEO
Joseph ‘Joe’ Dzierzawski has been named President and CEO of BEUMER Corporation.
LafargeHolcim ramps up collaboration with Solidia Technologies to capture carbon dioxide in building materials
The new phase marks a long-term ambition towards a full-scale solution that captures carbon dioxide from cement plants and injects it into final products.
CEMEX Ventures announces launch of 2020 Construction Startup Competition
Five industry leaders have launched the 2020 Construction Startup Competition, seeking entrepreneurs and startups to drive innovation in the construction industry.
Haver & Boecker Niagara offers inventory programmes
The company is offering Make & Hold and Stocking Agreement programmes to ensure product availability and price stability for operations throughout the year.
GlobalData: Peru’s construction industry set to contract as a result of COVID-19 containment measures
Peru’s construction industry is expected to contract by 4% in 2020 according to the company.