Posting the latest update for CarbonZero Global Conference and Exhibition on November 10 and 11 at the Pestana Palace Hotel and National Monument in Lisbon: Guest speakers: Dr. Jan Skocek, Global R&D, HeidelbergCement Germany Dr. Mauricio Giraldo, Alternative Fuels Director, Cementos Argos, Colombia FOKION TASOULAS, Group Innovation and Technology Director, Group Executive Committee Member, TITAN Cement Group, Greece Abut Ozsezikli, Managing Director and...
Join us at the upcoming CarbonZero: Alternative Fuels and Raw Materials Global Conference and Exhibition, to be held on November 10 and 11 in Lisbon, Portugal at the luxurious Pestana Palace Hotel & National Monument! The international event will gather senior stakeholders of the cement and construction industry for exclusive networking, knowledge sharing and business...
HeidelbergCement and its Swedish subsidiary Cementa present positive results of a pre-feasibility study for the Slite CCS (carbon capture and storage) project The installation at the Slite cement plant on the Swedish island of Gotland will be scaled to capture up to 1.8 million tonnes of CO2 annually, equalling 3% of the country’s total emissions...
HeidelbergCement has concluded a new syndicated credit line – for the first time taking into account sustainability objectives in accordance with the Sustainability-Linked Loan Principles (SLLP) of the Loan Market Association. The credit line has a term of five years with two one-year extension options. This replaces the existing revolving credit line. The voluntary SLLP...
The joint venture partners will construct one of the first industrial-scale flash calciners worldwide to produce calcined clay cement with reduced clinker content CO2 emissions from clay calcination are significantly below emissions from clinker production, thus substantially lowering the CO2 footprint in Ghana and advancing HeidelbergCement’s sustainability commitment in the region The investment in the...
HeidelbergCement has joined the First Movers Coalition (FMC), a public-private partnership between the US State Department, the World Economic Forum and forward-thinking companies from different industry sectors. The First Movers Coalition has been created in 2021 as a platform for companies to use their scale and create demand to make emerging clean technologies accessible and...
HeidelbergCement was awarded the German Innovation Award for Climate and Environment (IKU) in the category “Process Innovations for Climate Protection” for its innovative ReConcrete-360° concept. In ReConcrete-360°, demolished concrete is crushed using novel processes and selectively separated into its components: in addition to sand and gravel, hardened cement paste is also obtained in this way....
HeidelbergCement has acquired six ready-mixed concrete plants and one sandpit via its Czech subsidiary Českomoravský beton, a.s. from Kámen Zbraslav, a.s. in the Moravia region in the Eastern part of the Czech Republic. All plants have a well-established residential and commercial customer base around the city of Brno, with a high demand for sustainable building solutions.
HeidelbergCement announced on April 4th that its North American subsidiary Lehigh Hanson, Inc. has acquired all assets of Meriwether Ready Mix, a leading producer of ready-mixed concrete with a well-established residential and commercial customer base in the Metro Atlanta area. The Metro Atlanta Area is a growing market with significant infrastructure projects planned in the...
The Managing Board and Supervisory Board of HeidelbergCement AG will propose to the Annual General Meeting to distribute a dividend of €2.40 per share for the 2021 financial year. This corresponds to an increase of 9 % compared with the previous year’s dividend of €2.20 per share. Based on the HeidelbergCement share price on 31...