Votorantim Cimentos, a building materials and sustainable solutions company, has revised its decarbonization targets to 475 kg of CO2 per tonne of cement by 2030. Votorantim Cimentos’ new global target is 8.7% lower than the target of 520 kg of CO2 per...
- December 2, 2022
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Heidelberg Materials acquires RWG Holding GmbH based in Berlin, Germany Investment strengthens activities in circular economy Reuse of building materials and concrete recycling are key to achieving Heidelberg Materials’ ambitious climate targets Heidelberg Materials will take over Berlin-based RWG Holding...
- November 25, 2022
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Holcim’s Board of Directors has appointed Steffen Kindler as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Holcim and member of the Group Executive Committee, effective 1 May 2023. Kindler will take over from current CFO Géraldine Picaud, who has decided to pursue...
- November 19, 2022
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On November 10-11 CarbonZero Global Conference and Exhibition brought together the most brilliant minds and top experts to find and outline the most effective and high-importance solutions for decarbonizing the cement industry which is responsible for almost 8 % of...
- November 16, 2022
- 6 Min Read
During this year, Argos has recorded the highest levels of sales and EBITDA in our history, COP 8.5 trillion and COP 1.5 trillion, respectively. The United States, Argos´ main operation, has grew 23 % in revenue and 26 % in...
- November 9, 2022
- 3 Min Read
Dr.Yianni (Ioannis) Spanos Director of Sustainability, Keo International Consultants Bio: Dr. Spanos is a consultant, professional engineer, and sustainability expert with 20 years of experience. Following a Bachelor’s Degree with Honors in Mechanical Engineering, he has completed an MSc...
- November 8, 2022
- 32 Min Read
Votorantim Cimentos announced today that has completed the acquisition of all the businesses of Heidelberg Materials in the South of Spain, which includes a modern integrated cement plant located in Málaga, three aggregates quarries and eleven ready-mix plants in the...
- November 3, 2022
- 2 Min Read
A substantial decrease in CO2 emissions for the cement and concrete Industry is at our fingertips and could be reached overnight with negative investment and with no additional cost. The only thing it needs is for the decision to be...
- November 2, 2022
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Heidelberg Materials has signed an indefinite global licence agreement with the technology company Leilac, enabling the further scale-up of the joint CCUS activities Their technology offers a capture solution for unavoidable CO2 process emissions from cement production Piloting future-oriented CCUS...
- October 27, 2022
- 3 Min Read
Cement industry can gain advantages in digital competition if it will see digitalization as a driver of sustainability. It now has the choice between a restructuring and adjustment of the business model or a potential loss of the basis for the...
- October 26, 2022
- 2 Min Read