On 26th February, the European Commission will present the Clean Industrial Deal. The cement sector is looking forward to a set of policy initiatives that will allow for a competitive transformation of the industry. Cement and concrete are critical for a sustainable built environment of tomorrow, ranging from residential housing, business premises and factories to...
Cemex has supplied 2,500 m³ of concrete to transform the former offices of the Ministry of the Armed Forces in Paris into the award-winning Îlot Saint-Germain real estate project. Located on rue Saint-Dominique in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, the project involved rehabilitating and restructuring three buildings into a mix of housing and facilities. This...
On 26th February, the European Commission will present the Clean Industrial Deal. The cement sector is looking forward to a set of policy initiatives that will allow for a competitive transformation of the industry. Cement and concrete are critical for a sustainable built environment of tomorrow, ranging from residential housing, business premises and factories to...
Time is of the Essence: What’s Working and How to Speed Things Up – a helicopter view of tested and proven strategies and tactics which rapidly scale the decarbonisation of concrete – is the topic Frank Mruk, FAIA, RIBA, LEED AP, Senior Director Building Innovations, National Ready Mix Concrete Association will present at the upcoming...
Functionalized Nanomaterials For Carbon Conscious Cementitious Materials is the topic Dr. Surendra Shah, Director of the Center for Advanced Construction Materials and Presidential Distinguished Professor at the University of Texas at Arlington is presenting at the upcoming Cementitious Materials International Technical and Trade Congress Americas (Atlanta, USA, April 2-3, 2024) This presentation will discuss the multifaceted...
Eggersmann IMPAKTOR GmbH now offers the Eggersmann IMPAKTOR, a compact and highly efficient twin-shaft shredder designed for both crushing and shredding applications. This mobile machine, available with interchangeable shafts, delivers exceptional performance in processing construction waste, concrete, waste wood, and bulky waste. Equipped with effective concrete shafts, the Eggersmann IMPAKTOR achieves outputs of up to...
Summit Materials announced on February 10th the definitive closing of the agreement for the acquisition of 100% of its shares by Quikrete Holdings, a leading company in the ready-to-use construction materials segment and one of the largest privately held corporations in the industry in the United States. With the definitive closing of the agreement, Cementos...
Monterrey, Mexico. February 10, 2025– Following today’s announcement of the retirement of Fernando Gonzalez as CEO of Cemex, and the appointment of Jaime Muguiro as new CEO effective April 1st 2025, Cemex announces the following changes to its senior-level organization. • Jesus Gonzalez, current President of Cemex South, Central America, and the Caribbean, has been...
As of today, February 11, 2025, the new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) has officially come into force across the European Union. This regulation introduces stringent requirements on recyclability, minimum recycled content, eco-labeling, and mandatory recycling quotas, signaling a major shift for industry, trade, and policymakers. A Step Towards a Circular Economy The PPWR...
Stay Ahead of the Curve: Integrate sustainable cementitious materials into your operations to maintain a competitive edge and position your organization as an industry frontrunner – a presentation you cannot miss! Scott Dickson, President, Southeast Region at Heidelberg Materials will provide real world insights he has gained into real world decarbonization strategies that are working...