CalPortland established a Carbon Reduction Team focused on research and development and the implementation of decarbonization projects. It will be led by Hamed Maraghechi, vice president of research & development and decarbonization, and Hartmut Riess, vice president of carbon reduction implementation.
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Major Cement Producers Earn Top Marks from CDP
Votorantim Cimentos, Cemex and Heidelberg Materials were recognized for leadership in corporate transparency and performance on climate change by global environmental nonprofit CDP.
Read MoreDepartment of Transportation Bolsters Slag Cement Research
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) launched a $5 million funding opportunity for a research initiative on the use of steel slag in cement and concrete.
Read MorePCA Releases Response to New EPA Regulation
In response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) finalization of the new Particulate Matter 2.5 standard under the National Ambient Air Quality Standards, the Portland Cement Association (PCA) released the following statement:
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