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Climeworks, the global leader in carbon removal via direct air capture technology, has successfully achieved third-party certification of its carbon removal activities under the Puro Standard – a first in the direct air capture industry. In collaboration with CO₂ storage...

Hawaiian Cement, the largest concrete producer in Hawaii, faced challenges in producing sufficient sand fractions from existing operations. Partnering with Miller Machinery, a Metso distributor, they successfully turned non-saleable inventory into manufactured sand. Company Overview Hawaiian Cement is a vertically...

Heidelberg Materials UK (HMUK) has expanded its recycling business by acquiring B&A Group, a leading construction soil and aggregate recycling company in southwest England. This acquisition enhances HMUK’s supply of high-quality recycled materials for sustainable building. Based in Bristol, B&A...

Last summer, Montréal, Canada, was making headlines for unfortunate reasons. Wildfires ravaged Québec’s forests, temporarily earning the city the title of ‘world’s worst air quality’. This was a stark contrast to its reputation as ‘North America’s most sustainable city’. However,...

Cemex signed an agreement with Gharbia Governorate to operate the first Regenera facility in Egypt. Through this agreement, Cemex will treat more than 800 tons of municipal solid waste received per day to generate alternative fuels and produce compost, ensuring...

Cemex is the first company in the building material industry to develop a generative AI powered sales assistant. The tool is built using Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service generative artificial intelligence technology. Cemex has developed the first generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)...

Heidelberg Materials has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire ACE Group, the largest supplier of pulverised fly ash in Malaysia The acquisition aims to strengthen the company’s footprint in a growing market and meet the rising demand for...

Taiwan Transport & Storage Corporation (TTS), a subsidiary of Taiwan Cement Corporation (TCC), has partnered with Volvo to introduce electric tractor trucks for cement transportation, marking a significant milestone in Taiwan’s green transportation initiatives. The “Low-Carbon EV Green Transportation Launch...

GO4ZERO EUR 500m+ project in Belgium to advance Europe’s decarbonization Plant engineered to produce 2 million tons of net-zero cement per annum by 2029 Groundbreaking ceremony attended by Belgian PM Alexander De Croo and European Commissioner for Climate Action Wopke...

CEMBUREAU, the European Cement Association, is set to host a pivotal webinar titled “Scaling up our net zero ambition: CEMBUREAU’s roadmap update” on Tuesday, May 21st, from 14:00 to 15:30 CET. This event is organized to launch the association’s updated...