HeidelbergCement achieved new records for group revenue; result from current operations before and after depreciation and amortization; and earnings per share excluding non-recurring effects, according to the company.
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PCA Praises Cement Plants for Energy Star Designation
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) congratulated the 13 cement plants recently awarded U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Energy Star certification for superior energy performance in 2019.
Read MoreIEEE-IAS/PCA Conference Canceled Due to Coronavirus
Show organizers for the 2020 IEEE IAS/PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference have canceled the event scheduled for April 19-23 in Las Vegas. Registered attendees, sponsors and exhibitors will receive full refunds.
Read MoreGCCA Launches ‘Lean in Circles’
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) celebrated International Women’s Day by launching a network of “Lean in Circles” to provide a global framework for support whilst encouraging local activity.
Read MoreBinMaster, Grunn Team Up in Brazil
BinMaster announced that Grunn will sell U.S.-manufactured BinMaster products in Brazil. The Sao Paulo-based company will offer BinMaster’s complete line of products, including the 3DLevelScanner.
Read MoreCEMEX Helps Reintroduce American Bison in Northern Mexico
CEMEX together with AES Mexico, the Mexican Fund for the Conservation of Nature (FMCN), the Mexican Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (SEMARNAT) through the General Wildlife Direction, and the National Commission of Natural Protected Areas (CONANP), announced the successful reintroduction of 19 American bison specimens in El Carmen Nature Reserve in Coahuila, Mexico.
Read MoreIEEE-IAS/PCA Conference Announces Keynote Speaker
Show management for the 2020 IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference announced that Jaime Notter, author and culture designer at Human Workplaces, will be the event’s keynote speaker.
Read MoreColacem Plant Hearing Date Set
The Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) case involving a proposed Colacem Canada cement plant in eastern Ontario will be heard beginning on November 2 for four weeks, reported NCPR.
Read MoreLafargeHolcim Chief Executive Backs Human Rights Initiative
LafargeHolcim CEO Jan Jenisch has joined the Call to Action for Business Leadership on Human Rights by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). Leaders who join the initiative commit to making human rights more than just a risk and compliance issue for their companies – they will actively promote them as part of their company’s commitment to social…
Read MoreCEMEX Outlines Ambitious Plan to Tackle Climate Change
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. announced a new Climate Action strategy, which outlines the company´s vision to advance toward a carbon-neutral economy and to address society’s increasing demands more efficiently. The producer aims to reduce net specific CO2 emissions 35% by 2030, against a 1990 baseline level, after achieving more than 22% in reductions since climate change concerns gained prominence and…
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