Around 50 volunteers from the Cemex Lyons cement plant in Colorado planted roughly 600 trees at the Cal-Wood Education Center on Sept. 10 as restoration and mitigation efforts continue in the wake of the 2020 fire that ravaged the area, reported local media.
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Lafarge Canada, Forêt-Boucher Extend Partnership
Lafarge Canada extended its collaboration with Quebec-based Forêt-Boucher Foundation, an environmental conservation organization, for the next five years. The company plans to donate $15,000, comprised of $13,400 in cash and $1,600 worth of products, annually to the organization.
Read MoreU.S. Senator Visits Heidelberg Materials Plant
Heidelberg Materials hosted U.S. Senator Mike Braun (R-Ind.) at its Mitchell, Ind., cement plant earlier this month. Sen. Braun got a first-hand look at the new kiln line and learned the substantial benefits that the facility will bring to the region as it comes online in the coming months.
Read MoreHeidelberg Materials Hosts U.S. Senator
Heidelberg Materials hosted U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) on January 10 at its Mason City, Iowa, cement plant.
Read MoreLehigh Cement Plant Hosts UMD and State Representatives
Lehigh Hanson recently welcomed representatives from the State of Maryland and University of Maryland to its Lehigh Cement plant in Union Bridge, Md., for an engaging discussion around decarbonization in the cement sector.
Read MoreLehigh Cement Hosts Iowa Congressman
The Lehigh Cement plant in Mason City, Iowa, welcomed Congressman Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa-04) last month for a visit and plant tour. Rep. Feenstra and his district staff spent valuable time visiting with employees and learned a great deal about the role Lehigh Cement plays in the regional economy in the growing Midwest.
Read MoreCaribbean Cement Donates $1.5M to Support Vaccination Efforts
Caribbean Cement Co. Ltd. donated $1.5 million to support Jamaica’s Private Sector Vaccine Initiative, which mobilizes collective resources to increase the rate of COVID-19 vaccinations in the country.
Read MoreLehigh Cement Plant Hosts New York Assemblyman
The Lehigh Cement plant in Glens Falls, N.Y., welcomed Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R-N.Y.-114) last month for a plant tour and visit. Simpson learned more about the key role the plant, which is the longest continually operating gray cement plant in the U.S., plays in building the local, regional and national economy.
Read MoreCEMEX Provides Grants to 80+ Nonprofits for Pandemic Relief
CEMEX USA has reached a milestone in its efforts to support the fight against COVID-19, delivering grants to more than 80 non-profit organizations nationwide this year from its philanthropic arm, the CEMEX Foundation. The grants helped provide food, shelter, safety and education in communities deeply affected by the pandemic.
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