New grinding facility at the Nobres plant will increase production capacity by 60%, to a total of 1.2 million tonnes of cement per year. Expansion in Nobres will also increase the site’s aglime production capacity by more than 20%, to 900,000 tonnes per year. The company will install a tire shredding plant in Cuiabá...
Setting Limits on Concrete’s Carbon Footprint – US Case Study will be brought to CarbonZero 2025 by Tien Peng, Co-founder at Green Plum Street USA The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) policy increases risks related to competitiveness in the European market. Several US authorities have implemented similar mechanisms called Buy Clean policies with different...
CRH (NYSE: CRH), the leading provider of building materials, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Eco Material Technologies (Eco Material), a leading supplier of Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCMs) in North America, for a total consideration of $2.1 billion. The business will operate as Eco Material Technologies, a CRH Company. Jim Mintern,...
Google has taken a major step toward its 24/7 carbon-free energy goal by announcing a long-term commercial and investment partnership with Energy Dome, the company behind a pioneering CO₂ Battery technology for long-duration energy storage (LDES). The partnership will support the global deployment of Energy Dome’s LDES systems, which can store renewable energy and dispatch...
“Industry 4.0 as a Catalyst for Net-Zero”: How human-machine collaboration enhances efficiency while reducing emissions will be presented by Dr. Mohammed Fouad, Business Excellence Director, Riyadh Cement Saudi Arabia at the upcoming CarbonZero Global Conference and Exhibition (Bucharest, Romania, October 15-16, 2025). The presentation will cover the following points: 1. Data-Driven Sustainability: Leveraging AI and...