The European Commission has announced a record €7 billion investment in sustainable, safe, and smart transport infrastructure through the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). This marks the largest call under the current CEF Transport programme, with funds allocated to 134 projects....
- July 18, 2024
- 3 Min Read
IHG Hotels & Resorts has launched its groundbreaking Low Carbon Pioneers program, bringing together energy-efficient hotels that operate without on-site fossil fuel combustion and are powered by renewable energy. This pioneering group, the first of its kind in the hospitality...
- July 18, 2024
- 3 Min Read
In a historic move, Vatican City is set to join a select group of nations that generate all their electricity from renewable sources, as announced by Pope Francis. This groundbreaking initiative underscores the Vatican’s unwavering commitment to climate neutrality and...
- July 18, 2024
- 3 Min Read
Heidelberg Materials announced today its definitive purchase agreement to acquire Highway Materials, Inc., a leading independent aggregates and asphalt producer in the Greater Philadelphia market. This acquisition includes four crushed stone quarries, nine hot-mix asphalt plants, two clean fill operations,...
- July 16, 2024
- 3 Min Read
The LEGO Group has unveiled a groundbreaking Supplier Sustainability Programme, aimed at drastically reducing carbon emissions within its supply chain by 2026. This initiative is a critical part of LEGO’s broader strategy to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, recognizing that...
- July 4, 2024
- 3 Min Read
Neustark, a pioneering company in carbon dioxide removal technology, has successfully raised US$69 million in a growth equity round. This funding round was led by Decarbonisation Partners, a collaboration between BlackRock and Temasek, and will support Neustark’s ambitious goal to...
- June 27, 2024
- 3 Min Read
UK-based carbon capture technology provider Nuada has announced the launch of its pilot plant operation at Buzzi Unicem’s cement facility in Monselice, Italy. This trial represents a significant advancement in carbon capture technology and marks a milestone in the decarbonisation...
- June 27, 2024
- 3 Min Read
JK Cement, a leading Indian manufacturer of grey cement and prominent global white cement producer, has announced the commissioning of a new grinding unit at its Prayagraj Plant in Uttar Pradesh. This significant milestone, achieved in a record time of...
- June 27, 2024
- 4 Min Read
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has extended a €25 million loan to Çimsa, a leading Turkish cement company, to finance its decarbonisation investment programme. This substantial loan aims to support the installation of a solar power plant,...
- June 27, 2024
- 3 Min Read
Heidelberg Materials North America is pleased to announce the successful conversion of its Speed, Indiana, cement plant to a slag grinding facility to better support the increased demand for more sustainable cementitious products in in the Midwest market. Following last...
- June 25, 2024
- 2 Min Read
