Smart EPD published Part B Product Category Rules (PCR) for Cements for Construction, a significant update to the standard used to develop environmental product declarations (EPDs) for cement products across North America.
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U.S. Representatives Salud Carbajal (D-Calif.) and Rick Crawford (R-Ark.) have introduced “Vehicle Axle Redistribution Increases Allow New Capacities for Efficiency” or the VARIANCE Act, enabling heavy duty truck operators to optimize aggregate, cementitious material or other non-liquid loads.
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Caribbean Cement Co., a subsidiary of Cemex, commissioned its $42 million Debottleneck project at its Rockfort, Jamaica, facility, reported the Jamaica Observer. The project is designed to enhance the production capacity and operational efficiency at the plant.
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Terra CO2 announced additional series B funding, securing $124.5 million in new equity capital. In addition to Series B co-leads Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Eagle Materials, GenZero and Just Climate, the round included major investment from Barclays Climate Ventures.
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Silvi Materials added Ryan Fink as its new regional cement sales manager – a key addition to its growing cement and slag team.
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Holcim is investing in SaltX Technology, a Swedish company specializing in the electrification of industrial processes. The collaboration with SaltX aims to establish the world’s first plant for all-electric cement production.
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Heidelberg Materials announced the appointment of Bill Fedorka, P.E., as senior vice president, fly ash, Southeast Region, effective July 1. He succeeds Jim Clayton, who is retiring after 20 years with the company.
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Global refractory supplier RHI Magnesita and mineral processor BPI Inc. announced a transformative joint venture to expand circular economy initiatives and accelerate sustainability across North America.
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California-based Brimstone announced that its deeply decarbonized cement manufacturing process will now also produce smelter grade alumina – marking a major industrial milestone in the United States
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Officials of Amrize gathered at the New York Stock Exchange to mark the company’s spin-off from Holcim and open the June 23 session trading.
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