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The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) announces the launch of Low Carbon Ratings (LCR) for cement and concrete – a first-of-its-kind transparent global rating system that will enable cement and concrete to be identified based on their carbon footprints.
Jason Morin succeeds Randy Dunlap who will remain with Titan America as Executive Director, Growth & Strategy.
Votorantim Cimentos ended 2024 with global emissions of 550 kg of CO2/ t of cementitious materials produced, a reduction of 27.9% compared to 1990, the baseline year used by the cement industry.
FLS introduces its new mill liner recycling services offering, underscoring its commitment to sustainability and to supporting customers with productivity-enhancing mill liner solutions.
Cemex and the Panamanian Authority of Aquatic Resources (ARAP), with Audubon Americas as a facilitating partner, are working together to address the growing threat of ‘ghost nets’ – discarded fishing nets that endanger marine ecosystems in Panamanian waters.
Titan America SA have announced that Titan Virginia Ready-Mix LLC and Roanoke Cement Company LLC, both Titan America companies, were recognised by the National Ready Mix Concrete Association with a 2025 Concrete Innovations Award for their design and paving project at Norfapeake Terminal LLC.
Amrize has achieved an important milestone on the path toward its planned listing with the successful completion of a US$3.4 billion bond offering reflecting strong investor interest in the future company.
Holcim North America was recognised in the 2024 Slag Cement in Sustainable Concrete Awards by the Slag Cement Association (SCA).
Holcim has completed the acquisition of Compañía Minera Luren, a leading Peruvian producer of specialty building solutions with 377 employees.
Heidelberg Materials North America has completed the acquisition of Giant Cement Holding Inc. (GCHI) and its subsidiaries, Giant Cement Company, Dragon Products Company and Giant Resource Recovery, from the Fortaleza, Uniland and Trituradora groups.
Jaime Muguiro began his career at Cemex in 1996 and has held senior leadership positions at the company in several regions, most recently in the US.
Concrete in Life Photo of the Year from Venice Beach wins US$10,000 top prize.