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Industry Link announces the much-anticipated online conference Industry 5.0 – Smart Solutions for Cement and Construction, taking place on the 6th and 7th of February 2024. This conference is an online event, free to attend for cement professionals, academia, research,...

Under the new evoBuild® brand, Heidelberg Materials now applies globally consistent and stringent criteria for sustainable products and aims to set new standards for decarbonised products as sustainability leader in the building materials industry evoBuild® enables a clear, coherent, and...

Full capital market separation and US listing of its North American business Transaction intended to be executed as a spin-off, benefitting all shareholders Creating the leading pure-play North American building solutions company US listing of North American business expected to...

• Despite an overall decline in venture capital spending in 2023, the Contech sector remains resilient with an increase in deals compared to 2022, making up an increasing segment of total venture capital investment. • Cemex Ventures presents its Top...

Cemex joins the CCS+ Initiative, aiming to scale cutting-edge climate technologies by developing a robust carbon accounting infrastructure that promotes environmental integrity. Cemex is the first company in the cement industry to join the CCS+ Initiative, a multi-stakeholder platform developing...

Holcim is entering a partnership with Greentown Labs, the largest incubator of climate tech startups in North America, to accelerate open innovation for the decarbonization of the built environment. The premium “Terawatt” partnership with Greentown, with incubators in Somerville, Mass....

With this partnership, Votorantim Cimentos intends to increase renewable energy consumption in Brazil to 75%, strengthening its decarbonization strategy and increasing its competitiveness. Atlas Renewable Energy, an international leader in providing renewable energy solutions for corporations, and Votorantim Cimentos, a...

Carbfix has achieved a major milestone by injecting CO2 dissolved in seawater into Iceland’s basaltic subsurface at Helguvík in Reykjanesbær, Iceland. This represents an important step in the advancement of carbon capture and storage technology, as it is the world’s...

Expanding Solutions & Products in Europe with value-accretive acquisitions Artepref positions Holcim in innovative precast solutions in Spain W.A.T.T. Recycling expands capabilities in Greece waste-to-energy sector Eco-Readymix offers entry into UK advanced mortar solutions market Holcim has closed three bolt-on...

Circularity Lighthouse award recognizes technological solutions with proven impact and significant scale Holcim recognized for innovative and scalable ECOCycle® technology, building new from old Holcim’s ECOCycle® circular technology has been named a “Circularity Lighthouse in the Built Environment”, in a...