The Americas

Votorantim Cimentos ended the second quarter of 2022 with consolidated net revenue of R$6.7 billion, an increase of 15% compared to the same period last year.

Brazil’s industrial waste specialist Renova Group has advanced its alternative fuel capabilities, in a state-of-the-art collaboration with industrial shredder manufacturer UNTHA Iberica.

Argos, the cement company of Grupo Argos, presented its quarterly results, highlighting record revenues and strong demand for cement and ready-mix, mainly in the United States and Colombia.

CEMEX’s corporate venture capital and open innovation unit, have announcced that they are investing in a global early-stage venture fund, Zacua Ventures, aiming to tackle the construction industry’s biggest challenges in sustainability.

GCC, a leading producer of cement and concrete in the US and Mexico, has announced that it will execute a capacity expansion at the plant located in Odessa, Texas.

Luis Filipe von Rainer Fabiani and Tiago Guelfi de Freitas, Dynamis, highlight the features of a new Fluidised Hot Gas Generator, recently installed at Votorantim Cimentos’ Pecém plant.

Rafael Toppel, Votorantim Cimentos, reports on a new grinding facility in Pecém, Northeast Brazil.

As part of its expansion and consolidation plan, Cementos Argos, a Grupo Argos company, plans to add to its aggregates production capacity in Colombia.

Charah Solutions has been awarded multiple remediation & compliance services and byproduct services contracts from three Southeast utilities.

Specialty cement manufacturer Calucem will enhance its presence in the U.S. market by developing a manufacturing facility in New Orleans with an investment amounting to US$35 million.

Charah Solutions, today announced that it has been awarded a multi-pond ash pond excavation contract from a long-term southeastern utility partner.

CemAI announces its entry into artificial intelligence solutions for cement plant operations.

Cementos Molins today released its results for the first semester 2022, a period highlighted by a global complex and uncertain environment, with slowdown of economy growth, relevant costs inflation, and supply chain disruptions.

Lehigh Hanson, Inc., is pleased to announce that its Lehigh Cement plant in Union Bridge, Md., will fully transition from producing ordinary Portland cement to EcoCem®PLC as its primary product by no later than January 2023.

A new report from Saoradh Enterprise Partners (SEP) identifies the strongest low carbon solutions and most investable companies.