CEMEX announced the launch of a new range of additives of natural origin, designed for a lower carbon footprint. These additives use natural, renewable, locally sourced raw materials, and can achieve up to 70% lower carbon footprint than petroleum-based additives....
- January 13, 2023
- 2 Min Read
Holcim has acquired Nicem srl (Nicem), a leader in grounded calcium carbonate in Northern Italy based near Bergamo, Italy. Calcium carbonate is a highly versatile, low-carbon raw material that is useful for a broad range of applications. Nicemās broad customer...
- January 11, 2023
- 1 Min Read
Ā – Interview with Dr. Edelio Bermejo, Holcimās global head of research and development (R&D) and intellectual property (IP), by Guy Woodford, Aggregates Business editor – The cement and construction industries are among the highest CO2 emissions generators in the world....
- January 9, 2023
- 12 Min Read
Ambuja Cements, the cement and building material company of Adani Cement, part of Adani Group wins the National Award for Energy Excellence in Indian Cement Industry, under the Grinding Category for the measures adopted in improving energy efficiency at the...
- January 8, 2023
- 2 Min Read
Votorantim Cimentos, a building materials and sustainable solutions company, has revised its decarbonization targets to 475 kg of CO2Ā per tonne of cement by 2030. Votorantim Cimentosā new global target is 8.7% lower than the target of 520 kg of CO2Ā per...
- January 6, 2023
- 3 Min Read
CEMEX commits to reach net-zero CO2Ā emissions1Ā across the value chain by 2050 from a 2020 base year. CEMEX is among the first companies in the cement industry to validate its full net-zero CO2Ā roadmap with the SBTi. Validation includes alignment of CEMEXās...
- December 21, 2022
- 3 Min Read
Conclusions from various summits, conferences and meetings show that despite unprecedented climate distress, from radical weather changes with regional impact to local phenomena, we are still heading a one-way road towards climate disaster. Pledges are not being kept and solutions...
- December 16, 2022
- 3 Min Read
Double “A” ranking recognizes Holcim’s performance in climate and water security management One of 15 companies in Europe to achieve double A and first company in its sector Third consecutive year on CDP’s “A List” CDP recognizes Holcim’s sustainability leadership...
- December 13, 2022
- 3 Min Read
Votorantim Cimentos, a building materials and sustainable solutions company, has revised its decarbonization targets to 475 kg of CO2Ā per tonne of cement by 2030. Votorantim Cimentosā new global target is 8.7% lower than the target of 520 kg of CO2Ā per...
- December 2, 2022
- 3 Min Read
Holcimās 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 GĆ©raldine Picaud, who has decided to pursue...
- November 19, 2022
- 3 Min Read
