Cemex UK is taking a major step towards greener logistics with the announcement of a new partnership with The Pallet LOOP, a circular pallet provider that focuses on recovery, repair, and reuse. Starting October 2025, all core Rugby Cement bagged...
- September 9, 2025
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Heidelberg Materials UK (HMUK) has expanded its recycling business by acquiring B&A Group, a leading construction soil and aggregate recycling company in southwest England. This acquisition enhances HMUK’s supply of high-quality recycled materials for sustainable building. Based in Bristol, B&A...
- May 24, 2024
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Achieving carbon neutrality within the cement-based manufacturing industries by 2050 relies on several strategies. Among these strategies, clinker substitution has proven to be among the most basic, efficient, and cost-effective ones. Two years after introduction of EN 197-5 low-carbon cement...
- September 5, 2023
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CO2 per net sales reduction of 21% in 2022 with goal to reduce by over 10% in 2023 Upgraded 2030 climate targets in line with SBTi 1.5°C framework, validated by Science Based Targets initiative CHF 2 billion investment in carbon...
- April 3, 2023
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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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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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Nexus Fulbright Scholar and Marie Curie Fellow Mauricio Giraldo, Alternative Fuels Director at Cementos Argos Colombia, will approach “Road to net zero: Achieving quantity and quality of alternative fuels in developing economies”. The intervention will take place this November at...
- August 25, 2022
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The Inflation Reduction Act, which passed the Senate this August, would unlock around $369 billion to find solutions for climate change. It marks the single largest investment in combating global warming in American history. Experts have estimated it will reduce America’s planet-heating...
- August 23, 2022
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CarbonZero Global Conference and Exhibition is welcoming the Federation of the European Precast Concrete Industry (BIBM) as a strategic partner. The Federation’s members can now attend CarbonZero: Alternative Fuels and Raw Materials Global Conference and Exhibition 2022 with significant discounts....
- August 18, 2022
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32 technical experts from diverse climate change-related thematic areas, representing various developed and developing countries across Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania met in-person in Bonn for the technical analysis of developing countries’ biennial update reports (BURs) earlier in...
- July 7, 2022
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