HeidelbergCement has acquired six ready-mixed concrete plants and one sandpit via its Czech subsidiary Českomoravský beton, a.s. from Kámen Zbraslav, a.s. in the Moravia region in the Eastern part of the Czech Republic. All plants have a well-established residential and commercial customer base around the city of Brno, with a high demand for sustainable building solutions.

"This acquisition expands our footprint in the highly attractive Rhône-Alpes region, confirming our ambition to revitalize key urban areas from Lyon to Geneva. This expansion is in line with our strategy to accelerate green growth and play our part in Europe’s net-zero transition" declares Miljan Gutovic, Region Head EMEA

Argos is committed to continuing its efforts to deliver outstanding solutions and sustainable products to its customers. Resulting from this determination, the cement company is announcing its new EcoStrong PLC brand. EcoStrong PLC is a high-quality blended hydraulic cement used in sustainable building practices that can reduce carbon emissions by up to 10%. EcoStrong PLC exhibits Argos’ passion for developing strong solutions to build a more sustainable world together.

Industry’s first Climate Report maps Holcim’s path to net zero Proposed dividend of CHF 2.20, up 10% following record 2021 performance AGM to be held without the presence of shareholders with live webcast of Chairman and CEO Shareholder rights exercised...

▪ The dividend declared is $281.2 per share, 37 % higher than in 2021, and will be paid in cash in four quarterly installments starting in April of this year. ▪ On a consolidated basis, Argos achieved in 2021 the...

Announcement: In light of the recent events in #Ukraine Industry Link (www.industrylink.eu) will #donate 10% of all CarbonZero Global Conference and Exhibition 2022 delegate sales to help charities

“Today’s report shows that global action to achieve a safe and healthy planet is more urgent than previously thought,” said report author Lorraine Whitmarsh, Director of the Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformation at Cardiff University. “We are not on track to achieve a climate resilient, sustainable world. Urgent action is required to adapt to climate impacts, as well as making deep cuts in carbon emissions.”

Vicat’s DECA low-carbon range has been enriched by the addition of the first carbon-negative binder that can be used to produce very-low-carbon concrete. This innovation highlights the Group’s commitment to achieving carbon neutrality on its full value chain by 2050.

Cement-based solution storing and converting waste heat into energy Enabling an affordable, local, safe and recyclable alternative to batteries Making cement part of accelerating the transition to renewable energy Holcim is developing a breakthrough energy storage technology together with INSA...

The policy also recognises that each country, region, and company, faces its own unique circumstances, regulations and challenges regarding the transition and journey to net zero.