A Canadian court has fined Lafarge Canada C$200,000 for violating the country’s Environmental Protection Act in October 2019.
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Activists 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 MoreBossTek Launches Compact Air Cannon
BossTek introduced a new model that suppresses indoor particulate emissions for industries such as raw material handling. The compact DustBos DB-10 is the latest addition to BossTek’s line of atomized mist cannons.
Read MorePennsylvania DEP Investigates Keystone Cement Plant
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is investigating a Keystone Cement facility in East Allen Township for excessive dust, reported local media.
Read MoreHolcim Earns Double ‘A’ Scores from CDP
Global nonprofit CDP recognizes Holcim’s sustainability leadership with a double “A” ranking for climate and water management. Holcim is one of 15 companies in Europe and the first in its sector to achieve a double “A” CDP score.
Read MorePCA Names Environmental, Safety Award Winners
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) announced the winners of its 2022 Energy and Environment Awards and Safety Awards.
Read MoreRondo Energy Launches Two RHB Models
Rondo Energy, a leading provider of zero-carbon industrial heat, announced commercial availability of two models of its revolutionary Rondo Heat Battery (RHB): the RHB100 and RHB300.
Read MoreHolcim Plant Hit with $100k Fine
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) fined Holcim’s cement plant in Theodore, Ala., $100,000 for emissions violations, reported WPMI NBC 15.
Read MoreCTS Cement Announce EPDs for Flagship Brands
CTS Cement Manufacturing announced Type III environmental product declarations (EPDs) for the company’s two flagship brands: Komponent shrinkage-compensating cement additive and Rapid Set Cement.
Read MoreReport Identifies Nations Prioritizing Green Public Procurement
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) and the World Economic Forum, in collaboration with Boston Consulting Group (BCG), released a Mission Possible Partnership Report, which identifies the nations that are prioritizing green public procurement.
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