CEMEX recently received Wildlife Habitat Council certification for 10 environmental conservation programs, bringing the company’s global count of WHC-certified programs to 32.
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Jury Awards $50.5 Million in Kosmos Cement Case
A jury in Jefferson County, Ky., returned a $50.5 million verdict, including $25 million in punitive damages, against Kosmos Cement Co. and other defendants over the death of a contractor in 2016, reported the Louisville Courier Journal.
Read MoreCEMEX’s Regenera Expands Operations in Mexico
Regenera, CEMEX’s circular waste management business, is expanding its operations in Mexico with the opening of a new facility in partnership with waste collection company PASA.
Read MoreCEMEX, Vulcan Materials Reach Temporary Port Agreement
CEMEX reached a temporary deal to use Vulcan Materials’ port facilities at Punta Venado in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, potentially defusing a legal battle, reported Bloomberg.
Read MoreVulcan, CEMEX Entangled in Mexican Port Battle
Vulcan Materials said Mexican security forces, accompanied by CEMEX workers, illegally took possession of its port terminal in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, reported Reuters.
Read MoreCEMEX Reveals New Branding
CEMEX unveiled an updated brand in line with its ongoing evolution to help the world reach the next frontier of sustainable living by “becoming a more agile, innovative and approachable company,” it stated.
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.
Read MoreActivists Seek CEMEX Lyons Plant Closure
After pushing for the shutdown of its mining operation, local activists are now claiming that CEMEX must close its Lyons, Colo., cement kiln because of local and state rule violations, reported the Colorado Sun.
Read MoreCEMEX Adds New Siwertell Unloading Capabilities to U.S. Operations
Bruks Siwertell delivered a new Siwertell road-mobile ship unloader for dust-free cement handling operations in Belle Chasse, La., for CEMEX. The 10 000 S next-generation unit adds to a portfolio of Siwertell technology used by the Mexico-based multinational building materials company.
Read MoreCEMEX Ventures Invests in Clean Energy Startup
CEMEX and CEMEX Ventures were also among investors that participated in Synhelion’s latest financing round. The clean energy company raised CHF 22 million ($23.6 million). The proceeds of the investment round will accelerate Synhelion’s growth and support the scaling and commercialization of its unique and validated technology. In addition to the important funding, the invaluable and extensive know-how and technology…
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