Holcim has inaugurated a new calcined clay production line at its Čížkovice plant in the Czech Republic, marking the company’s largest investment in the country to date. The project, valued at approximately CHF 40 million, represents a major step in...
- September 3, 2026
- 5 Min Read
Cement is undergoing a fundamental commercial evolution: from localised commodity to integrated, lower carbon product portfolios and solutions. SCMs sit at the centre of that shift. As one of the few instantly commercially viable routes to greener cement, combining efficiency...
- July 31, 2026
- 4 Min Read
Hoffmann Green has unveiled H‑CLAY®, a new technology designed to transform raw clay into a functional co‑product for use in 0%‑clinker cement formulations — all without the need for high‑temperature treatment. A new approach to clay activation H‑CLAY® is built...
- June 15, 2026
- 4 Min Read
The World Cement Association (WCA) convened its Annual Conference from 19–22 April 2026 at The Athenee Hotel in Bangkok, bringing together global industry leaders under the theme “Shaping a Sustainable Future through Digitization, Innovation and Performance.” Marking the Association’s 10th...
- April 29, 2026
- 4 Min Read
Cementitious Materials International Technical & Trade Congress Date: March 11–12, 2026 Venue: Hilton Anatole Dallas Room: Verandah Parkview Meeting Room Preliminary event program Day 1 – March 11, 2026 08:00–09:00 | Delegate Registration 09:00–09:15 | Opening Remarks Beatrice Ene, Managing Director...
- February 27, 2026
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The second edition of the Cementitious Americas International Technical and Trade Congress (Hilton Anatole Dallas, Texas, March 11 and 12) focuses on innovation, sustainability, and trade, with key tracks focused on the entire construction ecosystem: Technical Innovations (Cement & Concrete):...
- December 4, 2025
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The fourth edition of CarbonZero: Alternative Fuels and Raw Materials Global Conference and Exhibition took place on 15–16 October 2025 at the InterContinental Athénée Palace Hotel in Bucharest, Romania. Following acclaimed editions in Lisbon, Lyon, and Madrid, this year’s conference...
- November 11, 2025
- 7 Min Read
Cement is essential for building cities, but traditional mixes trap heat, making streets and buildings hotter and fueling demand for air conditioning. A team led by Fengyin Du at Southeast University has developed a new cement that does the opposite—reflecting...
- August 27, 2025
- 2 Min Read
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...
- July 31, 2025
- 4 Min Read
The role of Decarbonisation in Circular Economy – Keynote held by Mr. Mahendra Singhi, Managing Director and CEO of Dalmia Bharat Cement India Decarbonisation is a cornerstone of the circular economy, enabling industries to reduce carbon emissions while maximising resource...
- July 8, 2025
- 6 Min Read
