Brazil’s state-owned oil giant Petrobras made history in the voluntary carbon market by buying carbon credits for the first time to offset its emissions. The carbon offsets Petrobras landmark purchased are from the Envira Amazonia project that protects the Amazon rainforest....
- September 6, 2023
- 2 Min Read
Achieving carbon neutrality within the cement-based manufacturing industries by 2050 relies on several strategies. Among these strategies, clinker substitution has proven to be among the most basic, efficient, and cost-effective ones. Two years after introduction of EN 197-5 low-carbon cement...
- September 5, 2023
- 4 Min Read
Cemex is strengthening its aggregates supply in Europe with the purchase of two quarries near Madrid as part of its strategic bolt-on acquisition strategy. Madrid and its surrounding areas are currently undergoing major urban expansion. Through this acquisition, Cemex is...
- August 30, 2023
- 2 Min Read
South Africa Industry Development Executive Dr. Dhiraj Rama joins CarbonZero Global Conference and Exhibition as speaker! Cement & Concrete SA (CCSA), the consolidated body taking the lead on all matters relating to cement and concrete in South Africa and its...
- August 22, 2023
- 4 Min Read
Heidelberg Materials completed the divestment of its business in Gambia with the sale of its cement terminal in the Gambian capital Banjul to B5 Plus. Both parties have agreed not to disclose the financial terms of the transaction. The divestment...
- August 22, 2023
- 2 Min Read
Heidelberg Materials North America has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the aggregates business of Green Drop Rock Products Assets include a high-capacity plant that is well positioned to supply the Calgary market This acquisition strengthens the company’s...
- August 21, 2023
- 2 Min Read
Cemex has updated its Sustainability-Linked Financing Framework to align with its more ambitious 2030 decarbonization targets, announced on November 2022 and validated by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for alignment under their 1.5°C scenario, the most ambitious pathway defined for...
- August 16, 2023
- 2 Min Read
Global net revenue was R$6.9 billion, a 3% increase compared to 2Q22. Adjusted EBITDA totaled R$1.6 billion, up 17% over the same period in 2022. EBITDA margin was 23%, 3 percentage points higher than 2Q22. At the end of...
- August 11, 2023
- 6 Min Read
Cemex’s circular waste management business, Regenera, and DP World, a global leader in supply chain solutions, have signed an agreement for circular waste management solutions in the Dominican Republic. Per the agreement, Regenera will convert used tires from DP World...
- August 9, 2023
- 3 Min Read
SpectraFlow Analytics Switzerland received an order though their partner Precision Light and Air, Nanjing, China to supply a NIR online Crossbelt analyzer for Chalco’s Huasheng Bauxite refinery. Chalco desires to have a clearer picture of the bauxite quality feeding to...
- August 2, 2023
- 5 Min Read
