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
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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
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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
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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
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Cemex announced on July 15th a joint venture agreement with sand and gravel supplier Couch Aggregates and marine bulk product distributor Premier Holdings. This agreement is part of Cemex’s ongoing strategy to accelerate growth in the U.S. and expand its...
- July 16, 2024
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This venture aims to produce carbon-neutral fuels and materials with lower carbon emissions. Cemex has signed a joint venture agreement with recycling service provider ALBA to produce biochar, a carbon-neutral fuel derived from biomass. The use of biochar, alongside a...
- July 12, 2024
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Cemex announced on July 9th its most recent investment in frontrunning carbon capture startup, KC8 Capture Technologies (KC8), carried out through its corporate venture capital and open innovation unit, Cemex Ventures. This investment in KC8’s technology has the intention of...
- July 11, 2024
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Acquisition of leading recycler of construction demolition materials in Belgium Recycles 500,000 tons of construction demolition materials per annum serving key Brussels and Antwerp metro areas To expand ECOCycle® range of circular building solutions in Belgium, driving profitable growth Holcim...
- July 10, 2024
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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
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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
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