A long-awaited 2,4 km long bridge has opened that links southern coastal areas to the rest of the country. The cable-stayed bridge was built for €526 million with the support of the European Union (EU) which put up €357 million,...
- July 28, 2022
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According to Eurostat estimates, CO2 emissions grew in 2021 in almost all EU Member States, with the largest increase in Bulgaria (+18.0%), followed by Estonia (+13.1%), Slovakia (+11.4%) and Italy (+10.6 %). The only two countries with an estimated decrease...
- July 21, 2022
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● EU Investments in Holcim Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage projects in Germany and Poland ● Grants based on highly scalable technologies at the forefront of Europe’s decarbonization ● Accelerating Holcim’s net-zero roadmap with 2030 and 2050 targets validated by...
- July 18, 2022
- 3 Min Read
Holcim has acquired Teko Mining Serbia, one of the country’s largest independent aggregates companies with estimated 2022 net sales of over EUR 20 million. A highly profitable company with substantial reserves, Teko Mining sells 2.4 million tons of aggregates per...
- July 12, 2022
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Recently, Argos, the cement company of Grupo Argos, launched an innovative and highly specialized product called Super UHPC. This ultra-high performance concrete is already being used to rehabilitate two bridges over one of the most important roads in the state...
- July 11, 2022
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Leading player in the Romanian ready-mix concrete market with 2022 net sales (est.) of EUR 45m Expanding Holcim’s ready-mix concrete portfolio across Romania’s major urban centers Acquisition to help reach Holcim target of 25% of ready-mix sales from ECOPact, with...
- July 8, 2022
- 2 Min Read
32 technical experts from diverse climate change-related thematic areas, representing various developed and developing countries across Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania met in-person in Bonn for the technical analysis of developing countries’ biennial update reports (BURs) earlier in...
- July 7, 2022
- 4 Min Read
Leading sustainable building solutions company with 2022 net sales (est.) of EUR 80m Growth engine complements recent acquisitions of PRB, PTB and Izolbet Accelerates Holcim’s growth in Solutions & Products to reach 30% of Group net sales by 2025 Holcim...
- July 6, 2022
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CarbonZero Global Conference and Exhibition 2022 is a two day, in-person and online format, gathering together some of the world’s most brilliant minds on November 10 and 11 in Lisbon, Portugal at the luxurious Pestana Palace Hotel & National Monument....
- July 5, 2022
- 2 Min Read
* Largest crushed stone producer in Quebec, adding aggregates and paving capacity in strategic East Canada region * Holcim’s largest aggregates acquisition in East Canada in over a decade * Accelerates circular construction with recycled concrete and asphalt...
- July 1, 2022
- 2 Min Read
