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PCA Looks Forward to Working with Biden Administration

4 years ago4 years ago Cement Optimized News

Portland Cement Association (PCA) President and CEO Mike Ireland released the following statement in regards to reports that President-elect Joe Biden will tap former Environmental Protection Administrator Gina McCarthy to be White House Climate Coordinator, former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm to lead the Department of Energy (DOE), North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary Michael Regan to run the Environmental…

WCA President Highlights Industry Priorities Post-Pandemic

4 years ago Cement Optimized News

During the World Cement Association’s (WCA) virtual General Assembly Meeting on Dec. 10, association president Song Zhiping called on the cement industry to unite around the environment and fair competition in a post-pandemic world.

PCA Names Leadership Award Winners

4 years ago4 years ago Cement Optimized News

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) presented the winners of the 2020 John P. Gleason, Jr., Leadership Awards during a virtual board meeting on Dec. 8. The award program honors members who have exhibited leadership in advancing industry programs and initiatives.

GE to Recycle Wind Turbine Blades Through Cement Production

5 years ago5 years ago Cement Optimized News

GE Renewable Energy signed a multi-year agreement with Veolia North America (VNA) to recycle blades removed from its U.S.-based onshore turbines during upgrades and repowering efforts. VNA will process the blades for use as a raw material for cement, utilizing a cement kiln co-processing technology.

HeidelbergCement Maintains Climate Change Leadership Status

5 years ago5 years ago Cement Optimized News

CDP, a global environmental non-profit, has once again recognized HeidelbergCement as one of the world’s leading companies in cutting emissions, mitigating climate risks and developing the low-carbon economy.

St Marys Cement, McInnis Cement Announce Joint Venture

5 years ago5 years ago Cement Optimized News

St Marys Cement, a wholly owned subsidiary of Votorantim Cimentos, and McInnis Cement will merge their assets to create a combined entity to manufacture, distribute and sell cement in Canada and the United States. The joint venture is expected to significantly strengthen the strategic positioning of the combined operations through increased cement production capacity, operational efficiencies and an enhanced distribution…

CalPortland Debuts ‘Near-Zero Emission’ Fleet

5 years ago5 years ago Cement Optimized News

CalPortland has launched a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered bulk hauler truck fleet, which will reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) and smog-causing emissions. The company commissioned 24 new “Near-Zero Emission” bulk hauler trucks that will transport cement to customers in Southern California.

thyssenkrupp Announces New Service Center

5 years ago5 years ago Cement Optimized News

thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions (USA), Inc. is investing in a new service center in Reno, Nev., to bring field service expertise, machining, fabrication and refurbishment capabilities closer to cement and mining industry customers in North America, especially in the western United States.

CEMEX’s Miami Cement Plant Earns EPA Recognition

5 years ago5 years ago Cement Optimized News

For the 10th consecutive year, CEMEX USA’s Miami Cement Plant has achieved the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Energy Star certification, recognizing the Florida operation’s energy efficiency and sustainability efforts.

Titan Cement, FLSmidth Announce Strategic Partnership

5 years ago5 years ago Cement Optimized News

Titan Cement has signed a new service agreement with FLSmidth that covers sustainability, digitalization and productivity across 17 Titan cement plants in Europe, Africa, and North and South America.

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