Lafarge Canada, a member of Holcim Group, and Canadian carbon technology innovator Hyperion Global Energy launched the latter’s patented Tandem Carbon Recycling System pilot at Lafarge’s Bath cement plant in Ontario.
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PCA Cement Fly-in Kicks Off
U.S. cement industry leaders are on Capitol Hill this week to meet with members of Congress and their staff to discuss progress with decarbonization efforts, challenges with the permitting process and more stringent emission standards recently finalized by the Biden Administration.
Read MoreCemex Recognized for Conservation Efforts
The Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) awarded four Cemex projects across the United States and Mexico for excellence in corporate conservation in the categories of Awareness and Community Engagement, Desert, Formal Learning and Training. The recognitions were unveiled during the WHC Conservation Conference in New Orleans.
Read MoreBerkenfeld Joins Carbon Upcycling Board
Carbon Upcycling Technologies, a decarbonization and carbon capture and utilization solution for hard-to-abate industries, announced Steven Berkenfeld as the new chair of its board.
Read MoreCanada Releases Plan for Cement Decarbonization
In an effort to strengthen international collaboration to accelerate progress toward near-zero emission cement production by 2030, the Canadian government has released the Cement and Concrete Breakthrough Priority Actions plan.
Read MoreBruks Siwertell Releases Anti-Collision System
Bruks Siwertell recently launched a radar-based anti-collision system, which enables supervised, semi-automatic unloading and a further option of digital hatch visualization.
Read MorePCA Market Intelligence Releases Executive Summary
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) Market Intelligence team released its May 2024 Executive Summary, which highlighted recently released state forecasts, housing deficit analysis, and more.
Read MoreGCC Releases First Integrated Report
GCC published its inaugural Integrated Report for the fiscal year 2023. The report marks a significant milestone in GCC’s journey to achieve its 2025 vision to be the best cement company in North America, with the proper balance of people, profit and the planet.
Read MoreCemex US to Power Southern California Fleet with RNG
Cemex and Clean Energy Fuels Corp. have announced a new fueling agreement to provide ultra-clean renewable natural gas (RNG) to power 39 of Cemex US’s ready-mix and cement bulk trucks in Southern California.
Read MoreFebruary Cement Shipments Soar
Total shipments of portland and blended cement, including imports, in the United States and Puerto Rico in February were an estimated 7.59 million metric tons (Mt), a 10.3% increase from revised shipments in February 2023, according to the most recent USGS Mineral Industry Report.
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