CEMEX announces call for 2022 CEMEX Building Award
The company has launched its call for the 2022 CEMEX Building Award, which recognises the best buildings in Mexico (Mexico Edition) and the world (International Edition).
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Holcim Mexico implements campaign to recognise the value of construction workers
The company’s most recent campaign, ‘El Mero Maestro’, seeks to recognise the work of master builders, masons and construction helpers.
Argos receives Gold Class distinction in the 2022 Sustainability Yearbook
The company has been recognised with a Gold Class distinction in the S&P Sustainability Yearbook, which highlights the companies with the best sustainability practices in the world.
Bedeschi announces the acquisition of Berga Golfetto Sangati bulk handling activities
The company has announced the takeover of Berga Golfetto Sangati bulk handling activities from Golfetto Sangati srl.
Lafarge Canada helps protect Ontario ecosystem
The company has announced its role in the massive conservation effort undertaken in the sensitive Great Lakes region as a partner with the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC).
Lehigh Cement and Enbridge Inc. to collaborate on carbon storage project
HeidelbergCement’s North American subsidiary Lehigh Cement and Enbridge Inc. have announced a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on a carbon storage project for Lehigh’s cement plant in Edmonton, Alberta.
CEMEX acquires sustainable waste management company Broquers Ambiental
The company has announced the acquisition of Broquers Ambiental, a sustainable company that focuses on the separation, recovery, and treatment of urban solid waste generated in the city of Queretaro.
CEMEX USA holds ‘Safety Week’
The company recently held its annual initiative intended to get all employees focused on health and safety.
Fitch Ratings raises the credit outlook of Cementos Argos to ‘Positive’
The company has received an upgrade in its credit rating outlook, going from ‘Stable’ to ‘Positive’ according to Fitch Ratings, an international credit rating agency.
CEMEX expands use of renewable diesel at California operations
The company has announced that it is continuing to expand its use of low carbon alternative fuels at several of its California operations, utilising renewable diesel to power trucks and machinery as part of its global Future in Action programme.
LafargeHolcim US plants transition to low-carbon Portland Limestone Cement
The company has announced that its Ste. Genevieve and Alpena cement plants, located in Bloomsdale, Missouri, and Alpena, Michigan, have transitioned to OneCem® Portland limestone cement (PLC) production.
Holcim Costa Rica obtains Positive Packaging certificate
The subsidiary has become the first of the Holcim group to obtain the Positive Packaging distinction.
GCC completes the issuance of a sustainability-linked bond
The company has completed the issuance of a US$500 million sustainability linked bond with an interest coupon of 3.614% and a maturity date of April 2032.
Lehigh Hanson finalises acquisition of Corliss Resources
HeidelbergCement’s North American subsidiary Lehigh Hanson has finalised the acquisition of Corliss Resources.
Cement Association President and CEO Michael McSweeney to retire Adam Auer appointed as new President and CEO
The Cement Association of Canada (CAC) today announced the retirement of long-time President and CEO Michael McSweeney who led the organization for 12 years.