The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated Heidelberg Materials’ 2030 carbon reduction targets under its new 1.5°C framework.
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Plibrico Introduces Field Enabling QR Codes
To arm customers with immediate access to information that can answer their urgent questions, the Plibrico Company launched a QR code platform that will now be prominently featured on its refractory packaging.
Read MoreUnion Members Strike Against Continental Cement
The United Steelworkers (USW) said that roughly 100 members of USW Local 11-205 have engaged in a strike against Continental Cement of Hannibal, Mo., over unfair labor practices.
Read MorePCA to Hold Webinar on Digital Transformation
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) is holding a thought leadership webinar on the benefits of the digital transformation of the cement manufacturing industry on Thursday, March 2 at 11:30 a.m. ET.
Read MoreGeocycle Obtains Fly Ash Contract with Kentucky’s Largest Utilities
Geocycle, a wholly owned subsidiary of Holcim (US) Inc., signed a multi-year contract with Louisville Gas and Electric (LG&E) and Kentucky Utilities (KU) for the sustainable use of fly ash.
Read MorePrometheus Materials Earns ASTM Certifications
Prometheus Materials achieved two foundational certifications from ASTM International for its bio-cement, providing the company with prominent recognition as it launches production.
Read MoreLeilac, Heirloom Partner on Bringing CO2 Capture Tech to Market
Leilac signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with direct air capture company Heirloom for the use of Leilac’s kiln technology in the latter’s solution.
Read MoreHarbisonWalker, Calderys Merge to Form Global Refractories Provider
Following the completion of HarbisonWalker International’s acquisition by Platinum Equity by way of a merger agreement, the investment firm confirmed Calderys and HarbisonWalker will join forces to create a leading world-class refractories solutions provider.
Read MoreMSHA Reports CalPortland Fatality
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that on Jan. 17 a miner was fatally injured at the CalPortland Mojave Plant and Quarry in Kern County, Calif., when his personal car collided with a customer truck while traveling toward each other on an icy mine access road.
Read MoreDOE Powers Solar MEAD Project with $3.2 Million Funding
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded $3.2 million to Solar MEAD, a joint project headed by CEMEX, Sandia National Laboratories and Synhelion. The project aims to replace the use of fossil fuels with concentrated solar thermal (CST) energy in clinker production.
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