sustainability

Operating result: Group revenue remains stable at €21.2 billion Result from current operations (RCO) climbs to €3.2 bn (+6%) Adjusted earnings per share at €11.9 (+11%) Return on invested capital once again very good – ROIC at around 10% (PY:...

As of today, February 11, 2025, the new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) has officially come into force across the European Union. This regulation introduces stringent requirements on recyclability, minimum recycled content, eco-labeling, and mandatory recycling quotas, signaling a...

Argos has been included in the FTSE4Good Latin America Index and the FTSE4Good Emerging Markets Index for its strong environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. This recognition adds to the one received in December when Cementos Argos was included in...

Sebastian Manhart, Senior Policy Advisor, Carbonfuture:Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) Market Trends: What It Means for Cement and Construction With the growing urgency to address climate change, carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is becoming central to global net-zero efforts. This talk will...

It’s on everyone’s lips, on the world’s most important agendas, from households to committees, researchers, politicians, and NGOs: sustainability. In a world in constant change, sustainability has become a priority for a balanced future. The issue is no longer solely...

A critical element for addressing climate ambitions is embodied carbon policies. From the design community to investors to state and federal efforts, there is a growing demand for low-carbon cement and concrete on projects. Now, with the US SEC Climate...

The LEGO Group has unveiled a groundbreaking Supplier Sustainability Programme, aimed at drastically reducing carbon emissions within its supply chain by 2026. This initiative is a critical part of LEGO’s broader strategy to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, recognizing that...

Asli Özbora, Technical Manager at European Ready-Mixed Concrete Organization and General Coordinator (Turkey) at Turkish Ready Mixed Concrete Association, presents Nanotechnology and Future of Cementitious Materials at the upcoming Cementitious Materials International Technical and Trade Congress in Morocco (April 18-19, Marriott...

The resources will be invested in a co-processing project at the Salto de Pirapora cement plant aimed primarily at increasing the site’s thermal substitution rate and reducing its CO2 emissions. On Thursday, July 20, Votorantim Cimentos, a building materials and...

Holcim acquires Besblock Ltd, a leading supplier of precast materials to the UK Midlands construction industry. The Besblock technology platform is dedicated to the production of sustainable building blocks, with a capacity of around 2.5 million m² blocks per year....