Holcim has completed the acquisition of Cantillana, a specialty building solutions market leader in Belgium with 2022 estimated net sales of EUR 80 million. Cantillana offers a broad range of façade construction and external thermal insulation systems. This further strengthens...
- September 23, 2022
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Over 13 million tons of carbon dioxide reach the atmosphere every year due to cement production in Romania, a country that produces around 15 million tons of cement annually, the aggregate figure at the level of the biggest players in...
- September 21, 2022
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Corporate brand Heidelberg Materials revealed at headquarters in Heidelberg today New brand identity underlines the company’s pioneering role on the path to carbon neutrality and digitalisation in the building materials industry Domestic and international subsidiaries will gradually change their name...
- September 21, 2022
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* Adani Group has acquired Holcim’s full stakes in Ambuja Cement and ACC * Holcim received cash proceeds of USD 6.4 billion Holcim has closed the sale of its business in India to the Adani Group, comprising its full stakes...
- September 18, 2022
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KEO International Consultants has been named a winner in the Corporate Building category at the Chicago Athenaeum International Architecture Awards 2022 with the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) Headquarters building. The world’s first and oldest annual global design awards program and...
- September 16, 2022
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The cement and construction industries are among the highest CO2 emissions generators in the world. The cement industry alone accounts for 8% of global emissions, not far behind the agriculture industry with 12% [ref]. In 2021, the cement industries were...
- September 15, 2022
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Holcim is joining the most innovative industry event in Europe for decarbonization by using alternative fuels in the cement industry and cementitious materials in cement and construction. Dr. Edelio Bermejo is a key speaker at CarbonZero: Alternative Fuels and Raw...
- September 12, 2022
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ABREN, the Brazilian Association for Energy Recovery of Waste – a Global Waste to Energy Research and Technology Council (GWC) member – is sharing Brazil’s perspective of RDF utilization for carbon footprint lowering at CarbonZero: Alternative Fuels and Raw Materials...
- September 8, 2022
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FLSmidth has officially acquired the Mining business of thyssenkrupp AG, following the approval from regulators globally. With immediate effect, thyssenkrupp Mining becomes part of FLSmidth. As this is an acquisition (as opposed to a merger) by FLSmidth, the entities of...
- September 8, 2022
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Funding for the upcoming FEED study has been granted by the U.S. Department of Energy The study will evaluate the feasibility of the project in Mitchell, Indiana, aiming to capture 95% of the local cement plant’s CO2 emissions This corresponds...
- September 6, 2022
- 3 Min Read
